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	<description>So you thought...</description>
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		<title>A letter to my Dad, Ken Simeon</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 06:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To my Dad, Ken Simeon [yes I am a junior]. You were born in 1947. You were child # 7 of 8 and was the biggest kid to be born amongst his siblings @ 13 lbs. Throughout your life you had numerous &#8220;adventures&#8221;. From defending your parents house with your brothers &#38; sisters from people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is 1 roll of bubble wrap enough?</title>
		<link>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/06/is-1-roll-of-bubble-wrap-enough/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 23:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Renae</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Author, Kate Granju was the first person I ever heard use the term, &#8220;bubble wrapped&#8221; child.  I&#8217;m sure there are others, but she was the first to really get my attention with it.  After I laughed my ass off, I started thinking.  She&#8217;s right.  Kids today are bubble wrapped.  They are over protected, over indulged, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hey&#8230;there are dandelions in my rose garden!</title>
		<link>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/05/heythere-are-dandelions-in-my-rose-garden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 21:06:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Renae</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you had asked me 12 years ago, if I would ever marry, I&#8217;d have said, &#8220;hell no!&#8221; But now look, I&#8217;ve been married 8 1/2 years to the handsome and wonderful man sitting and writing next to me. And if you&#8217;d asked me 12 years ago if I&#8217;d ever have children, I&#8217;d have said, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Overexposed?</title>
		<link>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/05/overexposed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 06:38:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The net. The Internet. The web. The tubes. The information super highway. Whatever you call it, it is a damn amazing, crazy &#38; possibly dangerous place [if you can call the Internet a "place"]. Renae and I had a conversation last night about her friend that started freaking out on Facebook raving about Internet safety [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A letter to my Mother, Tillie E. Montoya Valdez</title>
		<link>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/05/a-letter-to-my-mother-tillie-e-montoya-valdez/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 08:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Renae</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This isn&#8217;t a tribute. This isn&#8217;t a list of all the great things you did for us or to proclaim you as Mother of the Year! This is a simple letter to say three very simple words&#8230;I love you! That&#8217;s right. I love you. Not just because you&#8217;re my Mom or because you&#8217;re my children&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 reason why I should be Mom of the Year&#8230;(or not)&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/05/5-reason-why-i-should-be-mom-of-the-yearor-not/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 04:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Renae</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I cloth diaper.  Yup, you heard right.  I cloth diaper, which entails rinsing poopy ones in the toilet.  Yes, I have a strong stomach!  [But I save the REALLY big ones for Ken.  His stomach is made of steel! And, he the babies daddy...better recognize!] My kids always have my undivided attention. [When I'm not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;I&#8217;ll have coffee and a donut.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/05/ill-have-coffee-and-a-donut/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 08:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Renae</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, we&#8217;re here at the legendary, Hotel Del Coronado.  You know, the hotel in San Diego that is supposed to be haunted.  We didn&#8217;t mention that part to PJ.  Doesn&#8217;t matter, as soon as she started messin&#8217; with the tv remote, what does she stumble across?  A free special for hotel guests, &#8220;The Hotel Del, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Christianity contagious&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/05/is-christianity-contagious/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 06:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Renae</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve noticed recently that a lot of my friends, whom are in their mid to late 30&#8242;s, are suddenly (or have slowly progressed to) becoming very &#8220;Christian&#8221;.  I can&#8217;t say religious, because I don&#8217;t know anyone who has recently become ultra hindu or ultra jewish or ultra buddhist.  One friend was even raised Catholic, went [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I don&#8217;t feel well&#8230;I think I have &#8220;Slime Flu&#8221;&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/04/i-dont-feel-welli-think-i-have-slime-flu-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/04/i-dont-feel-welli-think-i-have-slime-flu-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 04:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Renae</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, a friend of mine is a 3rd grade teacher in CA and today, a student of her&#8217;s came up to her and said, &#8220;I don&#8217;t feel good&#8230;I think I have &#8216;slime flu&#8217;&#8221;. After I stopped laughing, I started thinking&#8230;Did I give PJ too much info today at breakfast? Basically, I let her know that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pawnin&#8217;, Pimpin&#8217; or Sharin&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/04/pawnin-pimpin-or-sharin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentingiseasy.com/2009/04/pawnin-pimpin-or-sharin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Renae</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have to admit&#8230;I was jealous.  This weekend, we spent some time with a friend of mine that I hadn&#8217;t seen in 16 years.  Great, great gal!  Her hubby, awesome!  Daughter, gorgeous and so sweet.   We all had so much in common and things flowed so smooth, it bordered scary. But then, a conversation occured [...]]]></description>
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