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		<title>Don&#8217;t shy from professional help when all else fails</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Addictions]]></category>
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		<title>When you&#8217;re making plans, confirm and reconfirm so you know people are committed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[bugs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[flexibility]]></category>
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		<title>High school to university years are normal times of change</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[closeness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[comfort]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[criticism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Friendship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honesty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[overwhelm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parental support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Protective Parents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Red Flags]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rhinoplasty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[secrets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
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		<title>When you befriend partners, be aware the friendship hinges on the relationship</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[acceptance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attraction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[breaking up]]></category>
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		<title>Help your friend in the way SHE wants</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[complaint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consequences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cottage issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cottage life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[critical thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dirty laundry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Divorce]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[gratitude]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mental health issues]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[rejection]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[single parent]]></category>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t despair. Help is everywhere. You just need to ask.</title>
		<link>https://ellieadvice.com/dont-despair-help-is-everywhere-you-just-need-to-ask/</link>
		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/dont-despair-help-is-everywhere-you-just-need-to-ask/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 04:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[agoraphobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anxiety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[suicidal ideation]]></category>
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		<title>Reconciliation may be possible but let the dust settle first</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[abuse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[humility]]></category>
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		<title>Try to see things from a different perspective</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[annoyed]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[defensive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diabetes]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[enabling]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[villain]]></category>
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		<title>Often people find excuses because the truth isn&#8217;t good enough</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 04:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[athlete]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chiropodist]]></category>
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		<title>When you&#8217;re feeling overwhelmed, take time for yourself</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 04:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cancer]]></category>
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