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		<title><![CDATA[Ex-etiquette: Long-distance dilemma]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Q: My child’s father lives 300 miles away from us. He just proposed
that our son live with him for two weeks, then me for two weeks. Our son
is only 2. I don’t want to seem like “the boss” who is running the
show, but this can’t be good...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/familyliving/s-4096080</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lori Borgman: A crown doesn't necessarily make you royalty]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just taking an informal poll today: What were you eating when you
cracked a tooth?

My top three answers, which correlate to three new crowns in recent
years, are: toffee, a crunchy taco and broccoli cheese soup.

The milk chocolate toffee may ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4096040</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A love story that slowly steeps in 'A Latte Like Love']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Most love stories are predictable and ordinary, but this debut novel,
"A Latte Like Love," by Michelle C. Harris is anything but
traditional or ordinary. I thought this was going to be a typical
romance of boy meets girl and they fall madly in ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4095180</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A quiet town and a strange storm that unleashes the darkness]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rain is usually background noise — something that blurs the
windows, dampens the sidewalks and sends people running for umbrellas.
In William Barney’s "The Rain," it becomes something else
entirely: a creeping, corrosive force that seeps into ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4095179</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[No Matter How Many Props Nurses Get, They Deserve a Little More]]></title>
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My son came home from school the other day and announced that the two
most underappreciated occupations were teachers and nurses. During
National Nurses Week, he had heard that, he told me, from his teacher.

And though her bias might have ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/georgiagarvey/s-4093223</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/09/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How one mother's 24 hours of free throws raises big money for Special Olympics]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. — Frankie Antonelli, like his mother, Debbie, is a
pure shooter. His best sport may be swimming — he’s racked up
numerous Special Olympics medals in freestyle — but basketball is
where his true passion lies. You see it in his...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/parentnews/s-4092658</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Letter to a Worried Grandma]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[A grandma wrote to say she'd seen her daughter cutting up her
granddaughters' meat at dinner -- and the kids are in middle and high
school. Their mom also chooses their clothes. The kids get straight A's,
but the grandma worries that they are ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/lenoreskenazy/s-4092859</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/07/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Another California baby gets measles. How can kids be protected?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — Another California baby has contracted measles —
this time, in Orange County — raising questions about what parents
should do to protect their youngsters as the notoriously contagious
disease continues to spread nationwide.

It...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/parentnews/s-4091292</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/07/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Family guide to new movie releases]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA['THE SHEEP DETECTIVES'

Rated PG for thematic material, some violent content and brief
language.

What it’s about: A group of intrepid sheep set out to solve the
murder of their shepherd by using the skills they've learned through
mystery novels...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/parentnews/s-4090956</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/06/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lori Borgman: AI knows the date and time, do you?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just finished a book on AI and its impact on humanity. It was
billed as nonfiction but read more like science fiction. I don’t mean
to spoil the ending, but here’s a hint as to who wins
dominance—it’s a short name with two letters. First...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4089354</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/05/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ex-etiquette: Facing a serious medical diagnosis]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Q. My daughter’s father has just been diagnosed with an aggressive
form of prostate cancer. He will be having chemo and we suspect he will
be tired and unable to share her time like he does now. What are some
ways I can help? I offered to take ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/familyliving/s-4089350</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/05/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The cost of secrets in Ren DeStefano’s twisting spy thriller]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[From the author of "How I’ll Kill You," "A Lie for a
Lie" by Ren DeStefano is a contemporary thriller that will keep you
hooked until the story concludes. This compelling story is about a woman
living a carefully constructed double life as a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4088542</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A doctor follows the deadly trail of miracle pills]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Losing weight is one of the most frustrating challenges many people
face. Diets promise results that rarely last. Exercise routines begin
with determination and fade under the pressure of everyday life. Even
when the pounds come off, they often ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4088541</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[We Lost One of the Great Grumps This Week]]></title>
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In every school, work or personal gathering, you need at least one grump
for the group to thrive.

Grumps do the work that no one else will. When everyone else is being
mercilessly upbeat, they swim against the tide and complain. The grump
may ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/georgiagarvey/s-4086530</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[When Kids Lose Control]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[When people ask whether kids' mental health has been declining only
since the iPhone, or only since COVID-19, I often point to this piece by
Let Grow cofounder Peter Gray going back much further (decades, in
fact): "Decline in Independent Activity...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/lenoreskenazy/s-4086293</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Southern California man laundered millions for 'crypto kids' who used stolen loot to live lavishly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — A Newport Beach man has been sentenced to federal
prison for laundering money for a group of young con artists who
prosecutors said stole $263 million in cryptocurrency and used the loot
to purchase luxury cars, rent out mansions ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/parentnews/s-4085497</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA['THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2'

Rated PG-13 for strong language and some suggestive references.

What it’s about: Twenty years later, Andy Sachs returns to Runway
magazine and teams up with former boss Miranda Priestly to try and save
the publication...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/parentnews/s-4084562</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/29/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lori Borgman: Wide-leg pants don't seem to fit]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[I’ve rotated our cold-weather clothes with our warm-weather clothes
so many years, I could do it in my sleep. From the looks of some of our
clothes, I may have been doing it in my sleep.

Neither the husband nor I are clothes horses. We’re ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4083073</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/28/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ex-etiquette: Many moms on Mother's Day]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Q. My ex-wife and I divorced four years ago. We had a son via IVF —
my egg and a donor father — but she carried our baby. I share this
background to show how complicated our story is. We have both found new
partners. She has remarried a woman ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/familyliving/s-4083046</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/28/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[You're Doing It Wrong: Pants-Washing Edition]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[

The article in The Washington Post pulled no punches.

"You're probably washing your pants wrong," the headline informed me,
with no small degree of smugness. "Here's how to do it right."

As a woman and a parent, I am quite accustomed to being ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/georgiagarvey/s-4082654</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/27/2026</pubDate>
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