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		<title>Top Baby Names of 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.playingmom.com/2012/05/15/top-baby-names-of-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 01:16:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dani</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Social Security Administration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sophia and Jacob top baby names]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Excerpts taken from HuffPost online) Sophia is the new top girls’ name in the U.S., unseating Isabella after a two-year reign, according to the Social Security Administration’s announcement of 2011’s most popular baby names. Jacob remains the most popular name for boys for the 13th year in a row. The celebrity baby name influence is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Gifts of Motherhood</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 03:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Holiday stuff]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Homemade Mother's Day gifts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mother's Day 2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[potty training 2 year old]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[toddler takes off diaper in crib]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Family, Thank you so much for your beautiful gifts. Ry &#8211; I loved the foam teapot thingy that you couldn&#8217;t wait for me to open when you brought it home Friday from school. It&#8217;s a little hot for tea and I look slightly drunk in the photo, but I&#8217;ll let it slide.  It&#8217;s the thought that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Mom Enough?</title>
		<link>http://www.playingmom.com/2012/05/11/are-you-mom-enough/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 12:47:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Are You Mom Enough?]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attachment parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Sears]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[extended breastfeeding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jamie Lynn Grumet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TIME Magazine breastfeeding cover]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did you see the new cover of TIME Magazine? Attachment Parenting (AP) is once again front-page news and in total turn-off style, TIME has taken the neverending Mommy Wars to a new level with its competitive-laced title, &#8220;Are You Mom Enough?&#8221;  Now granted, I don&#8217;t have a TIME subscription so I haven&#8217;t yet read the article, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wait, it&#8217;s MY Birthday!</title>
		<link>http://www.playingmom.com/2012/05/07/wait-its-my-birthday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 20:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birthdays]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Love the moment when Lexi realizes everyone is singing to HER. Happy 2nd Birthday, my sweet baby girl.]]></description>
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		<title>Three&#8217;s Company?</title>
		<link>http://www.playingmom.com/2012/04/30/threes-company/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Babies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Siblings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decision to have more children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family size]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[having a third child]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[having three kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infertility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[middle child syndrome]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pregnancy in late 30's]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I need your help. Not like a &#8220;Call 911!&#8221; type of help, or even a &#8220;Can you take my kids out of the house for an hour so I can get work done?&#8221; kind of help.  The kind of help that a woman needs when trying to make a big, life-altering decision. Now it may [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Have a 2 Year Old</title>
		<link>http://www.playingmom.com/2012/04/24/we-have-a-2-year-old/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 03:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birthdays]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy 2nd Birthday, Miss Alexa Gabrielle.  We adore your spirit, your silliness, your smile and the way you laugh.  You are our little gymnast and adventurer who stays up all night singing and partying with your crib friends.   We love your independence and constant refrain of &#8220;I&#8217;ll do it!&#8221; along with your love for life and personality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photo of the Day</title>
		<link>http://www.playingmom.com/2012/04/21/photo-of-the-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Playbook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[babyproofing]]></category>

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		<title>School Vacation</title>
		<link>http://www.playingmom.com/2012/04/11/school-vacation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Playbook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[April break]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just carried Ryan upstairs for a nap and he didn&#8217;t protest. He asked if he could sleep until nighttime. Vacation week is all sorts of crazy.  May we all survive.]]></description>
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		<title>We Have a 5 Year Old</title>
		<link>http://www.playingmom.com/2012/04/08/we-have-a-5-year-old/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 02:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birthdays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ryan turns 5]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Happy 5th Birthday to our silly, funny, handsome, smart, creative, curious, always moving, always talking, always singing, tushy-dancing buddy RYAN CHASE! With you, there is never a dull moment and we wouldn&#8217;t have it any other way.  You really rock and if you weren&#8217;t our kid, we&#8217;d be jealous.  Probably a little more rested, but jealous.  We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Marriage</title>
		<link>http://www.playingmom.com/2012/04/01/on-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.playingmom.com/2012/04/01/on-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Men]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[divorce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marriage after kids]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;ve been a little MIA but fortunately it&#8217;s because I&#8217;ve been trying to find more of a balance with my family, my work and my health.  Sometimes we lose sight of what&#8217;s really important in life and have to make changes.  Nothing crazy happening here, just was feeling overwhelmed and decided to step back [...]]]></description>
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