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		<title>What&#8217;s for Dinner? Best, Worst and Funniest</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a delightful dinner experience yesterday. We were celebrating my Granddaughter&#8217;s 6th birthday&#8230; a very exciting occasion. Yet something her family does every day at dinner time happened. And it was that every day happening that I want to celebrate &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/whats-for-dinner-best-worst-and-funniest/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Play Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 22:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I promise not to go on and on  today as I wrap up this series on playing with your child. I have to confess I cringed when glancing at my very lengthy last post&#8230; the thing is&#8230; play is super &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/play-ideas/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Cooking and life</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 03:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you&#8217;re cooking with your kids do you realize what a great time it is for not only teaching them how to cook, but also for the opportunity to discover what&#8217;s going on with them in their lives? There is &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/cooking-and-life/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Too Full for Broccoli</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 02:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love great children&#8217;s music. And of course, that&#8217;s pretty subjective. The way I look at it, the music has to be catchy and the words ought to tell a story that kids can relate to. My excitement over the &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/too-full-for-broccoli/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Girls Have More Tastebuds than Boys</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 22:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do girls really have more taste buds than boys??? From what I can uncover that&#8217;s not exactly true&#8230; yet according to a study I found over at Science Daily they have found that Girls Have a Superior Sense of Taste &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/girls-have-more-tastebuds-than-boys/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>100 Cute Cupcakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s post is brought to you by the letter And in keeping with downstream parenting, where life is easy as you go with the flow instead of needlessly exerting  effort paddling upstream, let&#8217;s &#8216;C&#8217; what wonderful resources are available to &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/100-cute-cupcakes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Chicken Lips and Lizard Hips</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[food and meals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food is an adventure with children. Oh&#8230; not necessarily an exciting adventure, more like the adventure fraught with the unexpected in the form of a whole lot of resistance. Michael, a first-grader who had been with me for a couple &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/chicken-lips-and-lizard-hips/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>I don&#8217;t like what my kid is eating!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food &#8211; What does your child need? I recently heard the question, &#8220;How do you manage when &#8220;school food&#8221; doesn&#8217;t match your eating habits at home?&#8221; Children and food&#8230; opening the conversation can be like opening a can of worms. &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/i-dont-like-what-my-kid-is-eating/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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