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	<description>Fatherhood and natural parenting from the perspective of a tree-hugging dirt worshipper</description>
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		<title>There&#8217;s No Such Thing as Waste</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/food/permaculture/theres-no-such-thing-as-waste/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/food/permaculture/theres-no-such-thing-as-waste/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Permaculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Compost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[No Such Thing as Waste]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[permaculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recycle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Psst. Hey you. How about a sweet little permaculture music video to start your day? A permaculture video with a catchy tune, an important lesson, and a ukelele, no less. No Such Thing As Waste, a permaculture principle song by yardboidoroony. Filmed &#38; Edited by Wee Earthlings. Animations by OzJThomas.]]></description>
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		<title>Why I Don’t Want to Talk About the Environment</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/why-i-don%e2%80%99t-want-to-talk-about-the-environment/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/why-i-don%e2%80%99t-want-to-talk-about-the-environment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 02:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Good Men Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[them's fightin' words]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Every time another guy asks me, “So, what do you do?” the conversation plays out in the same way. I tell him I’m a writer, and he asks, “Oh, what have you written? Who’s your publisher?” When I say, “I’m my own publisher. I’m a blogger,” you can see the look on his face change...]]></description>
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		<title>Geoengineering: Plan B for Saving the Planet</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/climate-change/geoengineering-plan-b-for-saving-the-planet/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/climate-change/geoengineering-plan-b-for-saving-the-planet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[atmosphere]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[biochar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CO2 emissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geoengineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greenhouse gas emissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Plan B]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[save the planet]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=5524</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Geo-engineering has been on the fringes of the debate of how to handle the threat of climate change for a number of years now. But it has always been seen by most as just a little too &#8216;out there&#8217; for serious consideration. Giant reflectors in space to reflect the sun? Massive floating ships spewing salt-water...]]></description>
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		<title>Electric Power Consumption Facts for the U.S. (Infographic)</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/electric-power-consumption-facts-for-the-u-s-infographic/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/electric-power-consumption-facts-for-the-u-s-infographic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electricity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infographic]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a brief look at the facts about electric power consumption in the U.S., and what you can do to reduce your usage, courtesy of Power SuperSite: Source by Power SuperSite]]></description>
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		<title>When Will Your Mad As Hell Moment Happen?</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/activism/when-will-your-mad-as-hell-moment-happen/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/activism/when-will-your-mad-as-hell-moment-happen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 19:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asthma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clean air]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal-fired power plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MCAF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mercury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mercury and Air Toxics Standards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moms Clean Air Force]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=5445</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve been living under a rock, like I have, then you might have missed Dylan Ratigan&#8217;s mad as hell moment the first time around. If you&#8217;ve already seen it too many times, then just jump past it and read the rest of this post. If you haven&#8217;t, then take a couple of minutes and...]]></description>
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		<title>Newsflash: Americans Unwilling to Give Up Comfort for the Environment</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/environment-water/newsflash-americans-unwilling-to-give-up-comfort-for-the-environment/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/environment-water/newsflash-americans-unwilling-to-give-up-comfort-for-the-environment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 20:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shelton Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wasting water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wasting water is weird]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water conservation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=5403</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[And now, in News You Already Knew, we learn that the results of a survey from the Shelton Group indicate that: Americans are &#8220;unwilling to give up comfort and personal freedom for the environment.&#8221; According to their Green Living Pulse survey, 69% of Americans believe it is important to personally reduce water consumption, yet only...]]></description>
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		<title>Turning Over a New Leaf</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/home/turning-over-a-new-leaf/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/home/turning-over-a-new-leaf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 18:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[artificial vs. real plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dried flower leis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dried flowers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feng shui]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feng shui home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feng shui plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plant selection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plant tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[potpourri]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=5260</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Plants are always used to create a feng shui positive environment because they not only add vibrancy, oxygen and life force, they symbolize growth and support us energetically. Much of feng shui is about creating an environment that gives us energy versus one that drains us of our energy and life force. Plant Selection The...]]></description>
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		<title>How Green Are You? Be Practically Green</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/how-green-are-you-be-practically-green/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/how-green-are-you-be-practically-green/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[going green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green lifestyle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Merida]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Merida Home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Practically Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=5230</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Practically Green is a fun Boston-based website that helps guide people to lead more sustainable lives. The first time a person logs onto the website, they are prompted to take a survey about their lifestyle habits. After conducting the survey, which takes about 10-15 minutes, the website provides a rating and a personalized “action plan”...]]></description>
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		<title>No Child Left Inside Act: Bipartisan Bill to Improve Environmental Literacy</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/no-child-left-inside-act-bipartisan-bill-to-improve-environmental-literacy/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/no-child-left-inside-act-bipartisan-bill-to-improve-environmental-literacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congressman John Paul Sarbanes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmental literacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NCLI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[No Child Left Inside Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senator Jack Reed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senator Mark Kirk]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=5189</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1965, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act was passed, which authorized state-managed and federally funded education programs as part of President Johnson’s poverty-reduction policies. It was reauthorized 37 years later as the No Child Left Behind Act under President George W. Bush, in order to define core common educational standards to use for national...]]></description>
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		<title>Donate a Tree for Free with Odwalla Plant a Tree Program</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/donate-a-tree-for-free-with-odwalla-plant-a-tree-program/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/donate-a-tree-for-free-with-odwalla-plant-a-tree-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 20:03:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Odwalla]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Plant a tree]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Parks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tree planting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trees]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4945</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For the fourth consecutive year, Odwalla is donating trees to be planted in State Parks across America, and you have a chance to tell them where to plant them. A total of $100,000 in tree donations will be received through the program, which has already donated $350,000 worth of trees over the last three years....]]></description>
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		<title>Budweiser, Let Me Help You Out with Your Environmental Campaign</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/budweiser-let-me-help-you-out-with-your-environmental-campaign/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/budweiser-let-me-help-you-out-with-your-environmental-campaign/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 22:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anheuser Busch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Budweiser Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Budweiser Water use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greenwashing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grow One Save a Million]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shaving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water use]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4748</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a classic example of a marketing gimmick, Budweiser&#8217;s Grow One, Save a Million environmental campaign hits a new low in transferring people&#8217;s attention away from the obvious and toward the illusory. According to Budweiser&#8217;s propaganda Facebook page for the water conservation campaign, men use an average of 5 gallons of water each time they...]]></description>
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		<title>Kickstart some Green Magic with Steve Trash</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/kickstart-some-green-magic-with-steve-trash/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/kickstart-some-green-magic-with-steve-trash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 20:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green magic moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[magic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steve Trash]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4354</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a cool green project on Kickstarter that could use some backers: &#8220;Hi. I&#8217;m Steve Trash. I care passionately about the environment and I totally love magic tricks and illusion&#8230; just as much! I would like to share both of my passions with the entire world through 52 short professionally shot and edited HD videos...]]></description>
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		<title>Interested in Alternative Energy Sources for Your Home? Here are Some Excellent Online Resources</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/alternative-energy-sources-home-excellent-online-resources/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/alternative-energy-sources-home-excellent-online-resources/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 22:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alternative energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alternative energy ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alternative energy sources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alternative heating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alternative heating methods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electricity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy efficient]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geothermal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable energy source]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar heat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar heating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar house]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar system]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar water heating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ventilating]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=4234</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What types of alternative energy sources are available for use in your home? Well, Fibrowatt built the world&#8217;s first power station which generates electricity by using poultry poop as a fuel! Fortunately, other alternative energy sources are out there! Here&#8217;s a collection of the top online resources for alternative energy ideas for the home: Alternative...]]></description>
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		<title>Revenge of the Electric Car: Official Trailer</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/video/revenge-of-the-electric-car-official-trailer/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/video/revenge-of-the-electric-car-official-trailer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 20:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alternative propulsion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[automobiles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Lutz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carlos Ghosn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chevy Volt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chris paine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[documentary film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric car]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric vehicle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elon Musk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greener cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Abbott]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[modern electric]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nissan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nissan LEAF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nissan motors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[official trailer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[who killed the electric car?]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=3940</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;In 2006, as many as 5,000 modern electric cars were destroyed by the major car companies that built them. Today, less than 5 years later, the electric car is back&#8230; with a vengeance. In Revenge of the Electric Car, director Chris Paine takes his film crew behind the closed doors of Nissan, GM, and the...]]></description>
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		<title>Organize a Catalog Canceling Challenge and Cut Out Unnecessary Catalogs</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/activism/organize-a-catalog-canceling-challenge-and-cut-out-unnecessary-catalogs/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/activism/organize-a-catalog-canceling-challenge-and-cut-out-unnecessary-catalogs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[catalog canceling challenge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[catalogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[junkmail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ted Wells]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m alone in being really annoyed at the amount of senseless waste we generate in our country &#8211; and a potent reminder of that waste is a mailbox stuffed full of catalogs and junk mail on a daily basis. It really adds up to a lot of wasted energy, paper, and time....]]></description>
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		<title>Does Going Green Matter?</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/does-going-green-matter/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/does-going-green-matter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 20:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Go Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green business]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=3347</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;In recent years, it has become very fashionable for a company to announce that they are “greening” their supply chain. The changes these companies propose would have a significant effect on their carbon footprint, not to mention their public profile. So, what’s the real reason for the move toward green supply chains? Do these companies...]]></description>
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		<title>Kids Nature Project: Build a Milk Carton Bird Feeder</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/nature/kids-nature-project-build-a-milk-carton-bird-feeder/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/nature/kids-nature-project-build-a-milk-carton-bird-feeder/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 23:34:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attracting birds]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bird feeders]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[kids nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kids nature project]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[milk carton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[milk carton bird feeder]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[national audubon society]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=3300</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Kids love making stuff &#8211; that&#8217;s pretty much a given &#8211; and they tend to be drawn toward nature, so why not put that passion to work on a project that&#8217;s truly for the birds: a milk carton bird feeder? Having a homemade bird feeder mounted near a good viewing window will supply hours and...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Are You a Mom on a Mission?</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/women/mothers/are-you-a-mom-on-a-mission/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/women/mothers/are-you-a-mom-on-a-mission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mothers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[award]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=3096</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you a &#8220;Mom on a Mission&#8221;? Submit your story to win a trip to Los Angeles, stay in an eco-hotel &#38; attend Healthy Child Healthy World&#8217;s Annual Award Gala! The news may be filled with stories of crises and collapse, but through every downfall we are seeing greatness as mothers heed the call for...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Manly Skill: Protecting Our Kids from Harmful Chemicals</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/health/manly-skill-protecting-our-kids-from-harmful-chemicals/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/health/manly-skill-protecting-our-kids-from-harmful-chemicals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 15:55:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dad blogger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Child Healthy World]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Parent Ambassador]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[toxic chemicals]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=2565</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I think we might be able to agree that one of the stereotypical roles of the man in a family is protection. We don&#8217;t have to physically protect our families so much these days (I don&#8217;t have to beat up the bad guys very often, all of the cave bears are extinct, I believe, and...]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://naturalpapa.com/health/manly-skill-protecting-our-kids-from-harmful-chemicals/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Radical Changes to Make Every Day Earth Day</title>
		<link>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/radical-changes-to-make-every-day-earth-day/</link>
		<comments>http://naturalpapa.com/environment/radical-changes-to-make-every-day-earth-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Markham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Earth Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water usage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naturalpapa.com/?p=2468</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I might as well come clean here by stating that I am not an environmentalist. Many people have referred to me as one, and perhaps I might be considered an environmental activist for some of the work I do, but&#8230; I do not think of myself in those terms. It&#8217;s too constricting for me. And...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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