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		<title>Matters of the Heart: Women and Heart Disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heart disease]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 1-7, 2012 is National Women’s Heart Week There is emerging awareness and concern today, as more women now die from coronary disease in this country each year than do men. In fact, when women show up with their first heart attack, 52 percent of them die from sudden cardiac death. Men, 42 percent. This...]]></description>
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		<title>{Might as well feed your kids Twinkies} Children&#8217;s Cereals are Sugar Bombs</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/food/might-as-well-feed-your-kids-twinkies-childrens-cereals-are-sugar-bombs/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/food/might-as-well-feed-your-kids-twinkies-childrens-cereals-are-sugar-bombs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[breakfast cereal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmental working group]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How &#8217;bout a couple of cookies for breakfast, son? No? How &#8217;bout a Twinkie? Oh, you&#8217;d rather have some cereal? That&#8217;s a great choice &#8211; much more nutritious than eating dessert for breakfast! Not so fast, dad. That breakfast cereal could actually have more sugar in it than junk food, according to a new study...]]></description>
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		<title>How to Discourage Materialism in Children</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/parenting/how-to-discourage-materialism-in-children/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/parenting/how-to-discourage-materialism-in-children/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:07:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[allowance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[finances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gifts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[materialism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[money]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=5610</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[These days, preschool teachers to college professors know that children are becoming more and more materialistic. The typical &#8220;poor college student&#8221; who lives on Ramen noodles and garage sale clothes now has access to daddy&#8217;s credit card, which leads to a fashionable wardrobe and plenty of nights on the town. The problem with this type...]]></description>
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		<title>Babies and Time with their Father: Is it a Need or an Option?</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/fatherhood/babies-and-time-with-their-father-is-it-a-need-or-an-option/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/fatherhood/babies-and-time-with-their-father-is-it-a-need-or-an-option/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fatherhood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Babies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fathers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=5559</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Father is considered to be the head of a family and every child looks forward to be like his father some day. Earlier fathers had little interaction with their children, but now this mindset is changing. Now it has been seen that fathers are equally interested in the upbringing and interests of their children. They...]]></description>
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		<title>There are No Sensitive Kids</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/parenting/there-are-no-sensitive-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/parenting/there-are-no-sensitive-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 15:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotional reactions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nathan Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sensitive children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tim Desmond]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When we call children sensitive, what is it that we really mean? Many of us use the word sensitive to describe a person whose emotional reactions are stronger than the average person’s. Sadly, this word can get in the way of understanding an important truth about why your child has the emotional reactions they do....]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ve Got Friends in Low Places</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/self-improvement/ive-got-friends-in-low-places/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/self-improvement/ive-got-friends-in-low-places/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 21:37:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Self Improvement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adults]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[awareness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[friends in low places]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new perspective]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4289</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, the very things which define us as being adults, such as reliability and consistency and stability, work against us. We come to a place where we think we know all we need to know, and we end up failing to notice many of the details in the world around us anymore. And that can...]]></description>
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		<title>Asthma in Children</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/health/asthma-in-children/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/health/asthma-in-children/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 17:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asthma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asthma and children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lungs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4211</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Asthma is a disorder caused by inflammation in the airways that lead to the lungs. This inflammation causes airways to tighten and narrow, which blocks air from flowing freely to the lungs, making it hard to breathe. Childhood asthma isn&#8217;t different than asthma in adults but children do face unique challenges. Asthma in children is...]]></description>
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		<title>Hank D and the Bee: SNOW!</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/kids/hank-d-and-the-bee-snow/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/kids/hank-d-and-the-bee-snow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Mohr</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hank D and the Bee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outside]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[play]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4207</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a crazy winter, but we can still spend time outside. Did you hear me? Hey everyone, GO OUTSIDE!!! From Jennifer Lance and EcoChildsPlay: Play Outside! Free Range Kids are Happier and Healthier From Heroin and Cornflakes: New Pediatrics Study Identifies the Risks, Consequences of Video Game Addiction From iStorytime: A children&#8217;s poem urging...]]></description>
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		<title>Disney Eats Your Daughters</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/media/disney-eats-your-daughters/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/media/disney-eats-your-daughters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 18:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Disney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mother Jones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peggy Orenstein]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4148</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve mentioned some of the reasons for our distaste for Disney&#8217;s kids movies (and other &#8216;blockbusters&#8217; as well) before, so when I came across this interview with Peggy Orenstein, author of Cinderella Ate My Daughter , I thought it was well worth sharing: &#8220;My biggest surprise as a parent, or one of them, was how much...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Environmentally and Economically-Friendly Eyewear for Children</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/health/environmentally-and-economically-friendly-eyewear-for-children/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/health/environmentally-and-economically-friendly-eyewear-for-children/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child friendly]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[clothing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corrective lenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eco]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[eyewear manufacturers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fashion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[for kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[glasses]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[healthy children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ophthalmology]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4128</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Every parent knows that children are magnetically attracted to making messes; they’re also not the most careful of beings. Things mysteriously break and clothes are permanently stained. Every parent also knows that’s par for the course when raising happy, healthy children. To help combat the inevitable smudges and scrapes, a few environmentally-conscious eyewear companies have...]]></description>
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		<title>Hershey&#8217;s Chocolate Changes Children&#8217;s Lives (but not the way you might think)</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/activism/hershey-chocolate-child-labor-slavery/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/activism/hershey-chocolate-child-labor-slavery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 22:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child labor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chocolate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cocoa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David West]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fair Trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[force labor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hershey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hershey Chocolate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hershey company]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hershey trust company]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hershey's]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[milton hershey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[milton hershey school]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[milton s. hershey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slave labor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slavery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the hershey company]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4103</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hershey is the favorite chocolate brand in the U.S., with 42.5% of the market, but much of the cocoa used to produce their chocolate may very well have been produced with forced labor, human trafﬁcking, and abusive child labor. According to their website, Milton Hershey loved children, so he founded the Milton Hershey School for orphaned...]]></description>
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		<title>Ring the Bells of Peace (video)</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/video/ring-the-bells-of-peace-video/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/video/ring-the-bells-of-peace-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 17:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melissa Etheridge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salman Ahmad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search for Common Ground]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4033</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A great video about what we really need to do in this world. With Melissa Etheridge and Salman Ahmad for Search for Common Ground, a non-profit organization that works to transform the way the world deals with conflict. Find out more about the organization at www.takepart.com/sfcg. And a special holiday shout-out to the friend who sent...]]></description>
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		<title>Fatherhood and the Spirited Child: 7 Tips for Parenting a Fiery Child</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/fatherhood/fatherhood-and-the-spirited-child-7-tips-for-parenting-a-fiery-child/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/fatherhood/fatherhood-and-the-spirited-child-7-tips-for-parenting-a-fiery-child/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 17:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fatherhood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fatherhood and the fiery child]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[human development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intense child]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[parenting skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parenting the fiery child]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parenting the spirited child]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tactics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[wild child]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4014</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the beautiful mysteries of parenting is how different our kids can be from each other. One child can spend hours playing independently, and another wants constant engagement with others. One child tends to be mellow and adaptable, the other is easily excitable and highly energetic. It&#8217;s beautiful, yet also has the potential to...]]></description>
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		<title>Movember 13th, 2010: Do it for them</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/movember/movember-13th-2010-do-it-for-them/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/movember/movember-13th-2010-do-it-for-them/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 23:11:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movember]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[men's health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moustache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movember 2010]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s Movember video, featuring my youngest, and moustache #13 in the series&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>The Diarrhea Song: It&#8217;s Funny, Until It&#8217;s Not</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/health/the-diarrhea-song-its-funny-until-its-not/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/health/the-diarrhea-song-its-funny-until-its-not/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 22:19:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clean water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diarrhea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pit toilets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sanitation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[toilets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=3263</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Clean water and a toilet. Something so common for us is hard to come by in other parts of the world. And often that lack is deadly, especially to children. The diarrhea song is all good and funny, until it turns fatal. Watch: Diarrhea kills 4,000 children around the world every single day. More than...]]></description>
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		<title>Bullies and Kids: How Do You Respond?</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/parenting/bullies-and-kids-how-do-you-respond/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/parenting/bullies-and-kids-how-do-you-respond/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 17:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bullies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bullying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[standing up for yourself]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=2578</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I got a message on Twitter the other day from a mother, asking if I had any father&#8217;s advice for her about a bullying issue that her young child had to deal with in school. She mentioned that her husband was currently deployed, so she was reaching out to me, as she felt that I...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Chemical Industry Decides Public Health Really IS Better Than Private Profits</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/health/chemical-industry-decides-public-health-really-is-better-than-private-profits/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/health/chemical-industry-decides-public-health-really-is-better-than-private-profits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[American Chemistry Council]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[This is a guest post by Janelle Sorensen] In a turn of events not even Nostradamus could foresee, Cal Dooley, President and CEO of the American Chemistry Council (ACC), today announced that the millions of dollars the industry trade group has been using to lobby against policies that protect public health will now be used...]]></description>
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		<title>The Best Gifts Don&#8217;t Cost Much</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/parenting/the-best-gifts-dont-cost-much/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/parenting/the-best-gifts-dont-cost-much/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alison Kerr]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[This is a guest post from Alison Kerr.] The best gifts in life don&#8217;t cost much. Here is my list of gifts to give your kids during the next year. G: Gardening &#8211; every kid needs to see food growing, and to pick food straight from the garden. I: Integration &#8211; a sense of community....]]></description>
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		<title>Listen to the Children: Tell Obama to Lead the U.S. at UN Climate Conference</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/climate-change/listen-to-the-children-tell-obama-to-lead-the-u-s-at-un-climate-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/climate-change/listen-to-the-children-tell-obama-to-lead-the-u-s-at-un-climate-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most important reason for environmental activism is the legacy our children will inherit. What will they say to their grandchildren? &#8220;Sorry, our parents were too busy watching Lost and American Idol to give a damn. Now be quiet and eat your Soylent Green.&#8221; From the WWF: &#8220;To urge the President to lead us in...]]></description>
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		<title>Fatherhood: 100 Ways to be a Better Father</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/fatherhood/100-ways-to-be-a-better-father/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/fatherhood/100-ways-to-be-a-better-father/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 05:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fatherhood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[100 Ways]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fatherhood is a tricky proposition. We all want to be great dads, but chances are, our fathers never sat down with us and taught us how to be one. And we don&#8217;t necessarily want to be our fathers. I mean, we want to emulate their positive influence on us, but we also want to do...]]></description>
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