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		<title>The Countdown Begins</title>
		<link>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2012/04/the-countdown-begins/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just did a calendar check. Looks like there&#8217;s only 6 more weeks of school to go. Time to ponder summer plans and swimming holes and camps and craft projects and all the other things we can do with the long stretching hours of school-less days. And time too to check in with your child&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This is your life&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;and this is what it&#8217;s like. I came to that conclusion many moons ago, when I was on the cusp of true adulthood, before partnership, before children. I was working the graveyard shift in an Austin cafe, sweeping the floor at 5am, after the late night crowds had left and before the shiny breakfast crew [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keep a Soft Eye</title>
		<link>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2012/04/keep-a-soft-eye/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 18:29:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I went to a beautiful wedding this weekend at which a married couple served as the officiants. As they spoke to the bride and groom the one spoke of the need to keep a &#8220;soft eye,&#8221; a term he had heard on The Wire about the need to see the big picture rather than just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Treating Family Like a Good Book</title>
		<link>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2012/03/treating-family-like-a-good-book/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am fully immersed in the Hunger Games trilogy. I am notoriously a slow reader but I finished the first one in a week, looking for any moment possible to pick up the much read tattered copy and read a few pages. Deliciously compelling. And I found it amazing how often I could find a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s your idea of a good time?</title>
		<link>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2012/03/what-is-your-definition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week was spring break here in Austin. And the big SXSW film/interactive/music festival too which brings in a few hundred thousand extra people to town. We had house guests join in the fun. We went to a bunch of different parties and other outdoor events most of which were just a few blocks from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let it be</title>
		<link>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2012/03/let-it-be/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to try something fun today? Something that might push your boundaries a little bit. Maybe even make you a tad uncomfortable? But will (most likely) bring a day of total relaxation and bliss for your entire family? Let them be. Just for one day. Got a toddler who doesn&#8217;t want to take a bath? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slow Life</title>
		<link>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2012/02/slow-life/</link>
		<comments>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2012/02/slow-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Things in our house have been a little bit nuttier than usual as of late. There have been applications to process for both middle school and high school. There&#8217;s after school stuff going on for the two in school. I&#8217;ve been working downtown, we&#8217;ve had out of town guests and my nephew has been living [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Encouraging Thanks</title>
		<link>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2012/01/encouraging-thanks/</link>
		<comments>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2012/01/encouraging-thanks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://slowfamilyliving.com/?p=1851</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the time of year for thank-you notes! A habit I love to model and encourage in my children. And one that I know isn&#8217;t always that easy to do &#8211; especially when there are so many to say thanks to and so much to be thankful for! Sometimes those lists just feel overwhelming. To [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listen up</title>
		<link>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2011/11/listen-up/</link>
		<comments>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2011/11/listen-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 17:27:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have really been examining my listening skills lately. Realizing in that examination that often I am either distracted or I try to talk my kids and partner out of what they&#8217;re feeling or wanting or needing. Really. A little song, dance, explanation or solution to get them back to happy. Even when they don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ll take Slow where I can get it</title>
		<link>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2011/10/ill-take-slow-where-i-can-get-it/</link>
		<comments>http://slowfamilyliving.com/2011/10/ill-take-slow-where-i-can-get-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 04:33:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I worked 12 hours away from the home. These past couple of weeks actually I&#8217;ve been  taken  away from the home for long stretches. Fortunately I have a good support team at home, including our newest 24 year old family member who is staying with us for a while which I won&#8217;t go too [...]]]></description>
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