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		<title>December 12th: First Christmas in Forever Family</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2013 00:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>October 12th: Follow the Leader and Flock Mentality</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Oct 2013 23:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Asian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communal living]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[follow the leader]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[naps]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Orphanage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[play time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pre K]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sibling rivalry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simon says]]></category>
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		<title>September 7th: Poo Poo and Abuse</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Sep 2013 21:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Age]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clothing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hygiene]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mental Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trauma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bladder]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[evacuation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mild abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orphanage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[potty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[potty train]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sexual abuse]]></category>
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		<title>September 4th: Cut the Crusts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2013 00:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[cost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[finish your plate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[frugality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[no choice of food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[no exception]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[no variation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orphanage]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[single serve]]></category>
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		<title>September 2nd: STUCK</title>
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		<comments>http://www.adoptiontales.org/2013/09/02/september-2nd-stuck/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2013 18:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[birthday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[first birthday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[follow up visit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legislation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[matching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orphanage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rejection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[second birthday]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[suffering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[well baby check up]]></category>

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		<title>September 1st: Scary Hospitals</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2013 22:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safety]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[apologies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car accident]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car wreck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[collision]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ford Falcon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[impact]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[non cooperative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orphanage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plastic surgery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ptsd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scolding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[six year old]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[surgery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WWII trauma]]></category>

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		<title>August 27th: Medical care</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hurricane]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pain]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[boils]]></category>
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		<title>August 15th: Rations for days</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 01:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[controlling behavior]]></category>
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		<title>August 13th: Remain Vigilant</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 01:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[being first]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[obsessive compulsive]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trauma]]></category>
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		<title>August 12th: Rules and Instructions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 01:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[affection]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[anger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[curfew]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[damage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fair treatment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loving Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[older siblings]]></category>
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