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		<title>Makeup is an art; some people are better at it than others</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Focus on fixing your relationship from within</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t blame the full moon</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 04:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Not all friendships last a lifetime</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 04:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Compromise is the key to everything</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 04:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[silence]]></category>
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		<title>Getting dumped never feels good</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 04:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[afterglow]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[closure]]></category>
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		<title>Sometimes personalities don&#8217;t jive. It doesn&#8217;t always matter.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 04:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[apology]]></category>
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		<title>Work together, as a family</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2024 04:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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