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		<title>Children grow up too quickly; blink and you&#8217;ll miss it</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Trust your partner unless they give you reason not to</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 04:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bucket list]]></category>
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		<title>In most cases, honesty is the best way forward</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[competition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[confrontation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cottage issues]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[foot fetish]]></category>
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		<title>No one OWNS anyone else. Unless married, everyone is fair game</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 04:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[abuse]]></category>
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		<title>When partners and children arrive, friendships can change</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 04:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[boredom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[controlling]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[generosity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[honesty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[houseguests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Money Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privacy]]></category>
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		<title>Everyone grieves differently</title>
		<link>https://ellieadvice.com/everyone-grieves-differently-5/</link>
		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/everyone-grieves-differently-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 04:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[accident]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drowning]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[intervention]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[secrets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self-confidence]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[siblings]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[traumatic loss]]></category>
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		<title>Siblings fight; it&#8217;s up to the parents to teach them resolution</title>
		<link>https://ellieadvice.com/siblings-fight-its-up-to-the-parents-to-teach-them-resolution/</link>
		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/siblings-fight-its-up-to-the-parents-to-teach-them-resolution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[sensitive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snooping]]></category>
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		<title>Remember your roots, and be kind to your parents</title>
		<link>https://ellieadvice.com/remember-your-roots-and-be-kind-to-your-parents/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 04:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adoption]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cheating]]></category>
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		<title>Teenagers react differently than their younger selves</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 04:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[abandonment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attitude]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[babysitting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bad habits]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[summer]]></category>
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		<title>Nobody puts baby in a corner</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[audition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[break-up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bullying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eating disorders]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Friendship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gaslighting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mental health issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obligation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relocation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self-absorbed]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stress]]></category>
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