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		<title>a blog a day keeps the freaks away: another post about Neil Goldschmidt, my cat&#8217;s health and &#8220;Pretty in Pink&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(Photo by Steve Rawley.) Misc. everything, by me, Wacky Mommy: 1) No one told me Will Smith and Jada Pinkett (soon to be not) Smith were divorcing. Explain yourselves, prettiest couple in the world next to President and Mrs. Obama. 2) Is it really necessary to make one movie, much less two, about the poor, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wackymommy.org/blog/archive/2012/02/06/a_blog_a_day_helps_keep_the_freaks_away/</link>
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		<title>conversations with my kid</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s true, what people say. The best time to catch up with your kid is right after school. My 4th grader, yesterday afternoon: &#8220;The school counselor came in and we learned about segregation. Usually we just learn about bullying. We talked about why it&#8217;s not good to leave somebody out just because of&#8230; something. Some [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wackymommy.org/blog/archive/2012/02/03/conversations_with_my_kid/</link>
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		<title>qotd + pic of the day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;In the darkest days, the Lord puts the best people into your life.&#8221; &#8220;Quick, give me a throw pillow and some thread because that needs to be an Encouragement.&#8221; &#8211; from &#8220;The Fault in Our Stars,&#8221; John Green (Photo by Steve Rawley)]]></description>
		<link>http://wackymommy.org/blog/archive/2012/02/02/qotd_pic_of_the_day/</link>
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		<title>Eileen Brady: not a good pick for Portland&#8217;s next mayor</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yeah, try covering those behinds with all four of your hands, how &#8217;bout?]]></description>
		<link>http://wackymommy.org/blog/archive/2012/02/01/eileen_brady_not_a_good_pick_for_portlands_next_mayor/</link>
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		<title>pic of the day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(Photo by Steve Rawley) And now, in the category of &#8220;ya gotta send a letter to get a letter&#8221;: Here is my project for February. Why should kids be the only ones to exchange Valentines? ;) smooches, nancy]]></description>
		<link>http://wackymommy.org/blog/archive/2012/02/01/pic_of_the_day/</link>
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		<title>Sherman Alexie on immigration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Let&#8217;s get one thing out of the way: Mexican immigration is an oxymoron. Mexicans are indigenous. So, in a strange way, I&#8217;m pleased that the racist folks of Arizona have officially declared, in banning me alongside Urrea, Baca, and Castillo, that their anti-immigration laws are also anti-Indian. I&#8217;m also strangely pleased that the folks of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wackymommy.org/blog/archive/2012/01/31/sherman_alexie_on_immigration/</link>
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		<title>this is how we feel about child rapist Neil Goldschmidt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[new post from Steve, writing for both of us.]]></description>
		<link>http://wackymommy.org/blog/archive/2012/01/30/this_is_how_we_feel_about_child_rapist_neil_goldschmidt/</link>
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		<title>file this under &#8220;WTF, Krista Swan?&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You know somebody I really hate? Neil Goldschmidt.]]></description>
		<link>http://wackymommy.org/blog/archive/2012/01/28/file_this_under_wtf_krista_swan/</link>
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		<title>planning for spring</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(Photo by Steve Rawley) January: Write and dream about plants. February: Plant peas, garlic? onions? Prune roses, plant two daphnes out front, move the Japanese maple so it has more space. We&#8217;ll do &#8220;lasagna layering&#8221; &#8212; spread out a thin layer or two of newspapers over the grass we want gone, spread compost/mulch on top [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wackymommy.org/blog/archive/2012/01/25/planning_for_spring/</link>
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		<title>contact lenses vs. glasses vs. bifocals vs. I need to see</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I can read this pretty well: (Photo by Steve Rawley) And the winner is: The AcuVue TruEye, 1-day disposable soft contact lens Second place: AcuVue Moist 1-day disposable lens Third place: AcuVue Oasys, which are supposed to last two weeks but bug me after about three days No place: Bifocals, aka &#8220;Progressive lenses,&#8221; which make [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wackymommy.org/blog/archive/2012/01/24/contact_lenses_vs_glasses_vs_bifocals_vs_i_need_to_see/</link>
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