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			<title>Dog days of her summer</title>
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							<![CDATA[With pride, my 17-year-old daughter announced yesterday that she had topped the $1,000 mark in her savings account.]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:17:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title>Ready for school</title>
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							<![CDATA[I came home after work last night and found my 15-year-old daughter sprawled on the coach, her eyes glazed from a daylong marathon of watching television.&quot;You look like you're ready to start school,&quot; I told her.Most of the summer she was busy.]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 11:57:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title>Say something nice</title>
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							<![CDATA[If you want to get a parent's attention, give compliments about his or her kids.At a recent high school grad party, my husband and I stopped by to chat with the graduate's dad.]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:39:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title>Stuff we leave behind</title>
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							<![CDATA[As I get my dad's townhouse ready to sell, I've been dealing with a lot of stuff.You can tell a lot about a person by the stuff they leave behind.My dad used to spend winters in Arizona and summers at his townhouse in the Twin Cities.]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:21:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title>Done with math</title>
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							<![CDATA[Forgive me if I brag a little.My daughter got a &quot;D&quot; in her Algebra II class and I couldn't be happier.]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:37:00 CST</pubDate>
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