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	<title>Balancing Motherhood</title>
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	<description>Finding my way through life, career and motherhood.</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>‘Sesame Street’ Turns 40, but Elmo’s Still 3 1/2</title>
		<link>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/11/09/sesame-street-turns-40-but-elmos-still-3-12/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia at BalancingMotherhood.com</dc:creator>
		
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Today, officially, Sesame Street turns 40. Back in 1969, the children&#8217;s show debuted on national television. It was a different show back then. You can purchase the original shows on DVD, but there is a disclaimer on the packaging saying they are for &#8220;adults only.&#8221;
Katie McLaughlin from CNN.com wrote a great piece about the differences. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fall Activities For The Family</title>
		<link>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/11/07/fall-activities-for-the-family/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia at BalancingMotherhood.com</dc:creator>
		
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It&#8217;s finally starting to feel like fall here in Florida. Friends and relatives are already dealing with snow and sleet, but we&#8217;re just getting into jacket weather (and not even that yet!). It&#8217;s put me in the spirit to be outside doing fall things. Here&#8217;s a list of things you can do to get into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sleep Is My Crack</title>
		<link>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/11/03/sleep-is-my-crack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia at BalancingMotherhood.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Balance]]></category>

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Let&#8217;s just say I&#8217;d rather be sleeping right now. It doesn&#8217;t matter what time of day you are reading this &#8212; if you are, and I&#8217;m awake, I&#8217;d rather be sleeping.
I&#8217;m a sleep-deprived mom of two younguns (one is still a baby at a wee 7 months) who keep me busy these days. I realized [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Ready For Halloween</title>
		<link>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/28/getting-ready-for-halloween/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia at BalancingMotherhood.com</dc:creator>
		
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Halloween is just two days away, my son reminded me tonight. We tried on his costume so that I could be sure we had all the pieces/parts and wouldn&#8217;t be left scrambling at the last minute. We&#8217;re set. Not as lucky this year? Make a homemade Halloween costume &#8212; get ideas with this link. Still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy and Tubes, OH MY!</title>
		<link>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/20/tonsillectomy-adenoidectomy-and-tubes-oh-my/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia at BalancingMotherhood.com</dc:creator>
		
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My 3 and 1/2 year old son had to undergo a tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy and have tubes put in both ears. I did a lot of research online that I found very comforting, frightening and helpful. I decided to document what happened to use to help others who will have to deal with this with their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taylor Swift Doesn’t Need a Boyfriend</title>
		<link>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/15/taylor-swift-doesnt-need-a-boyfriend/</link>
		<comments>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/15/taylor-swift-doesnt-need-a-boyfriend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia at BalancingMotherhood.com</dc:creator>
		
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On &#8220;The Oprah Winfrey Show&#8221; today, Taylor Swift said she doesn&#8217;t need a boyfriend. She was interviewed by the sweet, 11-year-old Jordan (a big Taylor Swift fan), Oprah&#8217;s &#8220;co-host&#8221; for the show. Jordan asked Taylor if she has a big crush right now and Taylor responded by saying that she doesn&#8217;t have a boyfriend and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anna Duggar Gives Birth To Baby Girl</title>
		<link>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/09/anna-duggar-gives-birth-to-baby-girl/</link>
		<comments>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/09/anna-duggar-gives-birth-to-baby-girl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia at BalancingMotherhood.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Josh and Anna Duggar welcomed baby girl Mackynzie into the world yesterday. She is the first grandchild of Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar, the couple famous for having 18 kids, and counting. (It appears from the short video she gave birth at home.)
Josh and Anna have said they may follow the elder Duggar&#8217;s example and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simply Delicious Panna Cotta</title>
		<link>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/07/simply-delicious-panna-cotta/</link>
		<comments>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/07/simply-delicious-panna-cotta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia at BalancingMotherhood.com</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago I was at a family gathering where my sister-in-law made a decadent dessert: panna cotta. Coconut panna cotta. It was creamy, flavorful, fresh and beautiful. But, I don&#8217;t think anyone except my brother was excited about this dessert while she was making it. I think most of the family was planning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pray For Baby Sophia</title>
		<link>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/01/pray-for-baby-sophia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/01/pray-for-baby-sophia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:56:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia at BalancingMotherhood.com</dc:creator>
		
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***
Update (Oct. 7, 2009): Baby Sophia is at her new hospital and waiting for the transplant. 
Update (Oct. 2, 2009): Baby Sophia is getting a heart transplant instead of a heart repair surgery. She is being transferred to a hospital that specializes in heart transplants. Prayer requests are that she remains stable while she waits, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Is Stedman Graham?</title>
		<link>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/01/who-is-stedman-graham/</link>
		<comments>http://www.balancingmotherhood.com/2009/10/01/who-is-stedman-graham/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia at BalancingMotherhood.com</dc:creator>
		
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Last week I had the opportunity to hear Stedman Graham speak. If you are asking yourself, &#8220;Who is Stedman Graham?&#8221; click here. OK, for the 22 million of you who know who he is, let&#8217;s move on.
So, Stedman, he was talking to students at Full Sail University, the school where I work. He gave a [...]]]></description>
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