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		<title>Your children love you for who you are</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Think outside the box when dealing with children</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Do everything you can so you know you&#8217;ve done your best</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 04:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[behaviour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bravery]]></category>
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		<title>Friends need each other &#8211; no matter where they live</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category>
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		<title>Annual celebrations can get overwhelming</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 04:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[abuse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Thanksgiving]]></category>
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		<title>Friendship is a two-way street &#8211; or it&#8217;s not worth the effort</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 04:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[anger]]></category>
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		<title>The sandwich generation is a tough season of life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 04:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ageing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dementia]]></category>
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		<title>Teenagers have tantrums too</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 04:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Ages and stages; everyone is affected</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 04:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>People will only make change when they are ready</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 04:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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