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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It started as a perfect weekend morning. I was in bed drifting in and out of a sluggish slumber, Vivian was cuddling into my side, and William was seated between my feet. Some cartoon marathon that I couldn’t hear due &#8230; <a href="http://ironicmom.com/2011/09/26/please-love-me-book/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ironicmom.com&amp;blog=10281277&amp;post=3795&amp;subd=ironicmom&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I received a notification. I grieved, all stages. First I denied it. Then I bargained. Eventually I accepted it. There was no way out: I would have to do a fifteen minute craft with children ages three to &#8230; <a href="http://ironicmom.com/2011/03/23/craft-disaster/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ironicmom.com&amp;blog=10281277&amp;post=2276&amp;subd=ironicmom&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More Epic Fail Parenting: Advent Calendars</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 03:33:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I like to buy my kids advent calendars. I think it’s fun to count down to the gift frenzy known as Christmas Day, that glorious morning where a Parental Time Zone exists: thanks to our children, we’re up three hours &#8230; <a href="http://ironicmom.com/2010/12/13/epic-fail-parenting-advent-calendars/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ironicmom.com&amp;blog=10281277&amp;post=1690&amp;subd=ironicmom&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 15:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, Thing One and Thing Two turned 6. It’s hard to believe it’s been half a dozen years since those two slime balls were pulled from my womb in a Bangkok hospital. It’s hard to believe it’s been six years &#8230; <a href="http://ironicmom.com/2010/05/30/6th-birthday/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ironicmom.com&amp;blog=10281277&amp;post=966&amp;subd=ironicmom&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>5 Reasons I Hate Crafts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 14:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leanne Shirtliffe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hate crafts. This is a problem given that my daughter is her own craft production factory. Thanks to her, we are first rate recyclers: paper, toilet paper rolls, and cereal boxes rotate from the craft table to the recycling &#8230; <a href="http://ironicmom.com/2010/04/09/5-reasons-i-hate-crafts/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ironicmom.com&amp;blog=10281277&amp;post=754&amp;subd=ironicmom&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let’s get things straight. I’m not a Martha Stewart mother, one of those women born to parent. I am neither willing nor able to build a replica of the Taj Mahal out of items from the recycling box. In recent &#8230; <a href="http://ironicmom.com/2010/03/22/activities-for-children/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ironicmom.com&amp;blog=10281277&amp;post=630&amp;subd=ironicmom&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seemed like a good idea at the time. You know, in that same category as opening another bottle of wine or giving your phone number to the guy who’d later become your husband. It was a bit of synchronicity &#8230; <a href="http://ironicmom.com/2009/12/07/gingerbread-house/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ironicmom.com&amp;blog=10281277&amp;post=179&amp;subd=ironicmom&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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