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		<title>Big girl bed!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:20:24 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Firsts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Around the time that the wee babe turned 2 we transitioned her into the teenager&#8217;s big girl bed. I had many reservations around this. The main one being: how many times a night is she going to get out of the bed and annoy us. Here&#8217;s what happened. We set the bed up in her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concours D&#8217;art Oratoire 2013 &#8211; Grade 8</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 04:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Awards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the third year in a row, the teenager made it to the concours d&#8217;art oratoire! Felicitations JJ! It was a nice change as we left the wee babe at home with Mamu this year. We missed her but it was a nice opportunity to focus on just JJ. The Competition was stiff this year [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding good childcare on Vancouver Island, BC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 16:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluebird75</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asking for help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Beginnings]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of people have asked me &#8220;how did you find childcare?&#8221; and &#8220;how did you know that childcare was going to treat your baby well?&#8221;. This blog post will hopefully answer some of these questions. Research first The first thing I did was research. You want to know about the ins and outs of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My wee babe turns two</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 15:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluebird75</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Memories]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a bitter sweet milestone we&#8217;re passing today. I&#8217;m thrilled to be welcoming my wee babe into her 3rd year (2nd birthday) but it also means that she&#8217;s not a baby anymore. But she&#8217;ll always be MY baby. I&#8217;ve put together a highlight of things she&#8217;s done throughout the last year taken most from my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012: A year end farewell in photos</title>
		<link>http://robinhowe.com/blog/2012/12/2012-a-year-end-farewell-in-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2012 05:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluebird75</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, I&#8217;ll admit it &#8211; I haven&#8217;t blogged in AGES. But I&#8217;m feeling inspired to put together what happened for us this year in photos as I did last year. Robin at Farewell Stranger has inspired me yet again to sweep away the bloggy cob webs and start anew. Nothing like trying to win a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook and the tweenager</title>
		<link>http://robinhowe.com/blog/2012/05/facebook-and-the-tweenager/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluebird75</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day, Robin at Farewell Stranger, posted a topic about Facebook and the thoughts and feelings she had associated with it. She was wondering how it would be when her son grew up to one day &#8220;get on FB&#8221;. After I started writing out all of the experiences I&#8217;ve had with my tweenager getting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ikea: good product, lame customer service</title>
		<link>http://robinhowe.com/blog/2012/05/ikea-good-product-lame-customer-service/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluebird75</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, so this is going to be a bit of a rant. Just thought I should warn you. Let me start off my saying, I love Ikea. Adore Ikea. Want to have little Ikea babies. Ok, that last statement was probably overdoing it but you get the point. So when we went to the Concours [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Job</title>
		<link>http://robinhowe.com/blog/2012/05/new-job/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluebird75</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[New Beginnings]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://robinhowe.com/blog/?p=1348</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You read that right. I&#8217;ve got a new job! Ok, so you might wonder, what is my old job? I am a Web Analyst (I always think it&#8217;s funny that the word anal is in my job title), and I look after one very important internal Drupal based intranet for 30,000 employees. I adore the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You Capture &#124; Lines</title>
		<link>http://robinhowe.com/blog/2012/05/you-capture-lines/</link>
		<comments>http://robinhowe.com/blog/2012/05/you-capture-lines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluebird75</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Photography]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For my birthday my mom gave me some new lenses&#8230; for my iPhone! Can you believe that you can throw on a lens on an iPhone with a magnet? Well, you can. I took a few photos but I especially liked this one that used my fisheye lens and followed the theme of one of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provincials: Concours</title>
		<link>http://robinhowe.com/blog/2012/05/provincials-councours/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluebird75</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Concours]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I wrote about in this post, the tweenager made it to the provincial level for competing in the Concours d&#8217;art oratoire on Saturday. We had a huge day. We awoke at 5:10am and were out the door by 6. Onto the 7am we went and hit the buffet. Delish! Thanks mom for springing for [...]]]></description>
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