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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>
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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>Relationships are about BOTH people</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 04:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Cheating hurts more than just your partner</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 04:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Stay close with family</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 04:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adoption]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[extortion]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privacy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
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		<title>When life takes an unexpected turn, figure out a new path</title>
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		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/when-life-takes-an-unexpected-turn-figure-out-a-new-path/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 04:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[compromise]]></category>
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		<title>Take risks in life; it&#8217;s worth it</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 04:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adoption]]></category>
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		<title>Twin mentality is complex; stay connected and communciate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 05:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sibling support shines</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>There is no right or wrong way to grieve</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ab]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[birth parents]]></category>
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