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		<title>June 15th: Cell Phone Distractions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2014 00:10:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>April 8th: Focus on Toes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:08:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>March 14: Fighting Mad</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 23:25:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[South Louisiana]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[anger]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[determination]]></category>
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		<title>February 18: Self-Soothing and a Glass of Chardonnay</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Leap of Faith: February 3rd</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:37:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[International Adoption]]></category>
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		<title>Down a Rough Path: January 12th</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 03:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Heredity (continued): January 10th</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptiontales.org/2012/01/10/heredity-continued-january-10th/#utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=feed</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 03:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Wildcards:  January 7th</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 03:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
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