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    <updated>2009-12-09T01:18:23-08:00</updated>
    <subtitle>Burning your tongue with every bite.</subtitle>
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        <title>Join our Group on Savvy Source!</title>
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        <published>2009-12-09T01:18:23-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-12-09T01:21:03-08:00</updated>
        <summary>If you can please direct your attention to the birdie on the right side of the page, we now have an online community where we can truly have two-way conversations! I look forward to setting up meet-ups, securely sharing info...</summary>
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            <name>Kimchi</name>
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        <title>Spam.  Korean style.</title>
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        <published>2009-12-07T23:47:44-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-12-07T23:47:44-08:00</updated>
        <summary>I've been filling some of my time by volunteering with an organization involved with foster children. I can't practice here in California because I don't have a license, but it's an area I'm passionate about and I wanted to keep...</summary>
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            <name>Kimchi</name>
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        <title>Open Thread Thursday</title>
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        <published>2009-12-03T00:06:00-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-12-03T00:06:00-08:00</updated>
        <summary>Thanksgiving' s over . . . Now it's time to start thinking about giving! I thought these were kinda cute: http://6dollarshirts.com/t-shirts/You-Had-Me-At-Annyong-p-11145.html It's Open Thread Thursday . . . What's on YOUR mind? --The Kimchi Mamas</summary>
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            <name>Kimchi</name>
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        <title>Food and Parenthood</title>
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        <published>2009-12-01T10:19:20-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-12-01T10:19:20-08:00</updated>
        <summary>There is nothing more satisfying than watching my children eat. At every meal, I encourage my 3 year old, "Eat some more! One more bite! Here is some rice and ghim (seaweed paper), open wide!" I watch my 5 month...</summary>
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            <name>Kimchi</name>
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        <title>Twilight is actually a K drama</title>
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        <published>2009-11-25T14:57:46-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-25T14:57:46-08:00</updated>
        <summary>I know some of you are confused by the reaction that the female world seems to have to the Twilight series. But I'm not. Mostly because I've been seeing the same reaction from my fellow Korean females my whole life....</summary>
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            <name>Kimchi</name>
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        <title>I am Korean American</title>
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        <published>2009-11-23T10:13:08-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-23T10:35:06-08:00</updated>
        <summary>Look! It's our very own Julie on I am Korean American! It's a cool website that showcases how diverse Korean Americans are. They're on Facebook too... not that you needed me to tell you that. Seems like EVERYONE and EVERYTHING...</summary>
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            <name>Kimchi</name>
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        <title>BANANA</title>
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        <published>2009-11-19T15:39:25-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-19T15:39:25-08:00</updated>
        <summary>Please join Julie as she represents the Kimchi Mamas at BANANA, an Asian/Pacific American blogger symposium, at USC on Saturday. Date: Saturday, November 21, 2009 Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: University of Southern California (USC) Street: University Park Campus, Taper...</summary>
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            <name>Kimchi</name>
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        <title>Forms of Torture at Korean Hair Salons</title>
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        <published>2009-11-19T14:50:48-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-19T14:50:48-08:00</updated>
        <summary>The comments in the last post inspired me to write this post. =) Korean hair salons (at least the ones I've been to in the LA area) have some fancy smancy forms of torture. Have you ever had to endure...</summary>
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            <name>Kimchi</name>
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        <title>I like myself just how I am, I think?</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834518cb469e20120a6abe16f970b</id>
        <published>2009-11-17T13:33:10-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-17T13:34:53-08:00</updated>
        <summary>So, I have some extra time to myself this week while my daughter is spending some time with her dad. The plan: haircut! I haven't gotten my hair cut in over six months. My last hairdresser said something about "oriental...</summary>
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            <name>Kimchi</name>
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        <title>Sign the Petition for Na Young</title>
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        <published>2009-11-15T21:39:39-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-15T21:47:44-08:00</updated>
        <summary>I was absolutely horrified just now to read this article via a comment by one of our readers. In Seoul, Korea, Na Young (pseudonym), an eight year old girl, was kidnapped, brutally beaten, strangled, raped, and tortured and left to...</summary>
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            <name>Kimchi</name>
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