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		<title>I&#8217;m planning a comeback!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 16:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s right, I am planning a come back. A new site. A new name. Stay tuned for details. Manic Momma<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=areyoukiddingg.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8052998&amp;post=444&amp;subd=areyoukiddingg&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Taken for a B Ride</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 15:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>&#8220;an alarm will sound if opened&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 04:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, prior to some Halloween festivities we took our kids to an indoor Children&#8217;s gym to run some crazies off. We&#8217;ve been to this gym upwards of 10 times. Today my son opened the door marked, &#8220;an alarm will sound if opened&#8221;&#8230;and the alarm sounded and it was mortifying and it took three people to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=areyoukiddingg.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8052998&amp;post=438&amp;subd=areyoukiddingg&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Judged</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 04:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, ok, so this may be the sickest post I have ever posted. Yes, I have erased my child&#8217;s face&#8230;just to prove a point. Periodically I leave Zoe&#8217;s hair down and natural. It is beautiful, so beautiful in fact, my partner and I joke before going out in public and ask each other, &#8220;Do you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=areyoukiddingg.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8052998&amp;post=434&amp;subd=areyoukiddingg&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Monster Under the Bed?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 17:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How can I convince my children there are no monsters under the bed when I find THIS under the bed?<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=areyoukiddingg.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8052998&amp;post=431&amp;subd=areyoukiddingg&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Contents of My Sons Pocket</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 20:24:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>S. Street Does it Again!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:36:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is one of the many reasons why I love you Sesame Street! If you have a child with African American hair, this will touch you!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=areyoukiddingg.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8052998&amp;post=421&amp;subd=areyoukiddingg&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day Out With Thomas 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Day Out With Thomas 2010 the Celebration Tour! Thomas&#8217;s 65th Birthday Our son has been into Thomas the Tank Engine since he was a little over 1 year old. Last year I found out about Day Out With Thomas (DOWT) after the fact and we were crushed. Well, this year I jumped on the opportunity. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=areyoukiddingg.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8052998&amp;post=418&amp;subd=areyoukiddingg&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hey Where&#8217;d this Black Kid Come From?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is this thing I have been noticing. I cannot help but observe behaviors, it&#8217;s what I do. Usually it is in dogs but I have found this weird parallel between dogs and kids&#8230;anyway&#8230;so far this is not one of those times&#8230; Where we live it is a pretty mixed neighborhood. Our block has many [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=areyoukiddingg.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8052998&amp;post=415&amp;subd=areyoukiddingg&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>And the reviews are in&#8230;the Real L Word, is a lie!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just when I thought I was over the heartbreak of losing my friends from Showtimes The L Word, I caught wind of The Real L Word. I watched in anticipation last night only to be let down. As a lesbian, let me set this all straight for you. Real Lesbians do not look, act or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=areyoukiddingg.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8052998&amp;post=412&amp;subd=areyoukiddingg&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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