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		<title>Get off your phone and make friends IRL (in real life)!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 04:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Do your best to help people</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 04:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[avoidance]]></category>
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		<title>If you notice cognitive decline in a friend or loved one, get them help</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ageing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financial responsibility]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hormone replacement therapy]]></category>
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		<title>Ignore the noise and focus on what&#8217;s important</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[appearance]]></category>
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		<title>Tread softly with in-laws&#8230;. it&#8217;s a precarious relationship</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[decisions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dignity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disappointment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dismissive]]></category>
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		<title>A trend is usually larger than just a few people</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[appreciation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[diversity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[gift]]></category>
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		<title>Get clarity before responding</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cheating]]></category>
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		<title>DIY projects take buy-in from those living in the space</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[annoyed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birthdays]]></category>
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		<title>Teach your children to pivot</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 04:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[abuse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[birthdays]]></category>
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		<title>Summer flings can turn into loving relationships</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[confidante]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fling]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hormones]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Money Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quitting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rock n roll]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sassy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self-protection]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[summer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teenage culture]]></category>
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