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		<title>Effective Parenting Seminar in Seattle/Tacoma area</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’ve been a reader of my email newsletter, Bright-Kids, for any length of time, you’re aware that Dr. Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller from Effective Parenting are frequent contributors to Bright-Kids.
And if you live in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington state, you might be interested in attending a free Effective Parenting video seminar at my [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summer&#8217;s almost here and if you&#8217;re anything like me, you&#8217;ve already made that annual trip to the store to refill the propane tank on your backyard grill.
One thing I often hear from guests is that my barbequed burgers actually taste good &#8230; rather than just being hard and dry as hockey pucks like so many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Inexpensive Meat Substitute</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[What if I told you I&#8217;d found a food you can use like meat that&#8217;s not only dirt cheap, but also healthier than many other food items on the market? You&#8217;d probably think I also had some swamp land in Florida to sell you cheap.
 
Well, TVP (texturized vegetable protein) is the &#8220;wonder&#8221; food in question. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teacher Appreciation Week Ideas</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the years go by, it seems to become more and common for parents to be expected to give gifts to their children’s teachers at school. There’s a fine line between showing appreciation and going broke. Finding just the right gift — at just the right price — can be challenging at best. And besides, [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 03:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
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A couple of men in Olympia, Washington (my former hometown) have started a ministry — “Go to Church Day” – to encourage folks who are former church attenders to visit a church of their choice on Sunday, May 4th (that’s this coming weekend for anyone else like me who’s a bit calendar-impaired).  
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