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		<title>If you&#8217;re worried about someone, reach out &#8211; but don&#8217;t pry</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Dogs are one of the greatest gifts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[accident]]></category>
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		<title>Adult siblings often need to rework their relationships</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bossy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[discipline]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mysogeny]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[power imbalance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racism]]></category>
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		<title>No screens at the table is a FABULOUS house rule!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[annoyed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bravery]]></category>
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		<title>Parents are only as happy as their least happy child</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 05:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[anorexia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[respectful]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retired]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tolerance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight issues]]></category>
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		<title>Back out &#8211; three&#8217;s a crowd</title>
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		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/back-out-threes-a-crowd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 05:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Set boundaries with people, if necessary</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Sex is a touchy topic for many. Tread lightly</title>
		<link>https://ellieadvice.com/sex-is-a-touchy-topic-for-many-tread-lightly/</link>
		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/sex-is-a-touchy-topic-for-many-tread-lightly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 04:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[attraction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[entitled]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fake orgasm]]></category>
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		<title>Inboxes can get inundated with junk</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cancer]]></category>
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		<title>Parent-child relationships are fluid and change over time</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 04:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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