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		<title>Keep your computers and family safe</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 01:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Vipre for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. The people at VIPRE Internet Securitygave us a free trial of their software and asked us to review it. This was great timing since our daughter’s old antivirus just ran out. Obviously, in our family having <a href='http://parentdumb.com/archives/991' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Build a house</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 02:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I used to sell real estate, I was never a fan of selling residential properties. I would have people that loved old houses. I remember one house that was so old that it leaned to the left. In my heart, I could not understand buying an old house when you could build a new <a href='http://parentdumb.com/archives/973' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>No Fleas</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 20:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Vectra flea &#38; tick control for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. &#160;          We moved to the dry mountains outside of Los Angeles from Miami and we did it with two dogs. Now here is a fun fact: in the <a href='http://parentdumb.com/archives/969' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Living with an empty nest</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was talking to a friend recently and we started discussing “empty nest syndrome”. This is not a clinical term but it is when a person gets depressed because their kids have left the nest. This is typical of parents who feel that they are defined by parenthood. I do not see this as an <a href='http://parentdumb.com/archives/961' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Camps for kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have a lot of reasons to find the best sleepaway camp for our kids. Our two boys are 6 and 9 years old, are gifted and get bored very easily. We have to find something for them to do over the summer or else they will drive us crazy. Unfortunately, we do not have <a href='http://parentdumb.com/archives/957' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Warped by Your Family? Join the Club</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the heart of almost all of his patients’ problems, says psychiatrist Gary Malone, are issues that stem from the family that raised them creating problems in the family they’ve started. “Almost all of us deal with this to some degree or another. Very few families are idyllic,” says Malone, a distinguished fellow in the <a href='http://parentdumb.com/archives/941' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Being Persuasive</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the economy changes, people are finding that they need to redefine themselves to fit into an increasingly difficult job market. People are taking classes, getting licensed, or educating themselves on positive business habits.  Information like Michael Masterson’s The Architecture of Persuasion are offering important business skills that people previously thought that they could do <a href='http://parentdumb.com/archives/945' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Creating furniture</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 01:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My sister in law and her husband have a retreat center. They can do training and seminars with a couple of hundred people, if they wish. Recently, they bought 150 chairs from Ikea. And they built 150 chairs from Ikea. Now do a cost analysis of their time. They are both are therapist and their <a href='http://parentdumb.com/archives/935' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tips For Raising More Charitable Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 23:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Alison Smith Co-Founder of ECHOage.com           Children become more charitable when they believe that their actions have impact. A few small, yet tangible ideas, put into action early on in life, can set the stage for a more charitably spirited and rewarding future. 1.      Pass it On Nothing is better than receiving a completely unexpected, <a href='http://parentdumb.com/archives/919' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Photobooth fundraiser</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 04:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether it is a photo booth rental in palm beach or one in the mountains, they make for a good fundraiser or party event. If you are the kind of parent that attends PTA meetings then you have no doubt talked about fundraising ideas for your school or sport activity. There is only so much <a href='http://parentdumb.com/archives/931' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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