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		<title>Newly-single seniors often need help navigating aspects of their lives</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Make decisions based on what&#8217;s in front of you, not ghosts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>There&#8217;s no grief like the loss of a pet</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Addictions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adoption]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pain]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[siblings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sleepovers]]></category>
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		<title>Keep conversations light with know-it-alls</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Two&#8217;s a couple; three&#8217;s a throuple</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Addictions]]></category>
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		<title>A double cheater clearly has a problem with commitment</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>When loved ones start to lose their cognitive abilities, it can be very difficult for everyone</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Friends don&#8217;t need to memorize each other&#8217;s schedules</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Be certain you have the facts before accusing someone of anything</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Stay out of other people&#8217;s family dynamics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 05:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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