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	<description>The Adventures Of Raising Children From a Dad&#039;s Point Of View</description>
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		<title>The Nap No More?</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2010/01/08/the-nap-no-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 22:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crib]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post is going to speak of the best practices for baby and toddler sleep habits, and the challenges we face in our family that make those practices anything but achievable. I am hopeful that this post will reach many who have educated opinions on the subject, both through education, but also personal experience.]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s The Little Things</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2010/01/05/its-the-little-things/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[noises]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recliner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[restful sleep]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[squeak]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One thing of which I have become keenly aware in parenthood are all the little noises that make up the constant din of life.]]></description>
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		<title>Return to Huck&#8217;s Harbor!</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/12/28/return-to-hucks-harbor/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/12/28/return-to-hucks-harbor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Growing Up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["overcoming fear of swimming"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["swimming pool"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burlington]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fun City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huck's Harbor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iowa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[memories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pride]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My memories of childhood are heavily populated by fun times had at the pool. Swimming from the minute they opened the pool until they forced us to leave at night was how I spent many of my summers, and that is something I hope my children can now experience for themselves. This is an article about my 2 year old son and his overcoming his initial fear of the pool during a recent family visit to Huck's Harbor water park in Burlington, IA.]]></description>
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		<title>Common Sin With Uncommon Impact</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/12/20/common-sin-with-uncommon-impact/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/12/20/common-sin-with-uncommon-impact/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editorial/Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cheating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elin Nordegren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethical code]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[extramarital affair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infidelity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[judgment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moral code]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tiger Woods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[violation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did Tiger Woods commit transgressions that are deserving of the punishment he is receiving in the popular media, or have we gone over and above our rights as individuals standing in judgment of another? This article explores that question.]]></description>
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		<title>Love Is A Battlefield</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/12/10/love-is-a-battlefield/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/12/10/love-is-a-battlefield/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Behaviors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Discipline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Growing Up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brother]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cruisers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jealousy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rivalry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[siblings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sister]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[timeout]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, my little family has entered what appears to be another phase in our development. My daughter, Hayden, is now eight months old, and has quickly mastered the surprisingly effective army crawl method of getting around. In short, she has become mobile, inquisitive, and adventurous, and through no intent of her own, has brought a bevy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lil&#8217; Kickers Is Underway</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/12/05/lil-kickers-is-underway/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/12/05/lil-kickers-is-underway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[balance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[classes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coach Pickle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coordination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kicking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lil' Kickers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monemonee Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parachute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soccer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teamwork]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thumpers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This past Wednesday, our son achieved yet another first in his young life. In this case it was his first day playing an organized sport, and the sport he was playing is soccer. Some (hopefully many) of you read in a previous post titled My Lil&#8217; Kicker, that we would be beginning these lessons as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For Big Trains</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/11/24/i-scream-you-scream-we-all-scream-for-big-trains/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/11/24/i-scream-you-scream-we-all-scream-for-big-trains/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:40:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amtrak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blue Goose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cascades Engine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CTA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diesel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[engine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GE Genesis Engine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gemini]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gordon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[locomotive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mighty Hudson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ogilvie Transportation Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Percy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Percy's Chocolate Crunch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pirates Cove]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[railfan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Southern Pacific Daylight Express]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[steam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thomas the Tank Engine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trivia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Union Station]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Being a Gemini in almost every way, there are loads of subjects that interest me, if only in the most superficial way. Those of us born under the astrological sign of Gemini, if you even casually &#8220;believe&#8221; in such things, are known to be great communicators with a quick wit, inquisitive about many things, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Dad&#8217;s Blog Has A New Address!</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/11/19/this-dads-blog-has-a-new-address/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/11/19/this-dads-blog-has-a-new-address/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editorial/Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blog moved]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new blog address]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new URL]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To all of you readers of Just Another Dad, we have moved! Finally sold the condo?! I wish that were the case, but in actuality, only the blog has moved. What once was justanotherdad.wordpress.com is now http://notjustanotherdad.com. If you enter the old domain, you will still get to the new site, but if you have bookmarked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vaccinations &#8212; TMI!</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/07/08/vaccinations-tmi/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/07/08/vaccinations-tmi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editorial/Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[autism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hubris]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jenny McCarthy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[measles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MMR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mumps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rota virus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rubella]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vaccinations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So, today I was browsing the blogosphere and literally stumbled on the following article/link: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/06/jenny-mccarthy-spreading-dangerous/ For those of you unfamiliar, and if you have any children 5 years old or younger this would be unlikely, Jenny McCarthy has a son who is autistic. She has made it her mission to, at worst demonize the vaccinations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Terror in the Kiddie Pool!</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/07/04/terror-in-the-kiddie-pool/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/07/04/terror-in-the-kiddie-pool/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[first time swimming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fun City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huck's Harbor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[introduction to swimming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kid swim]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have just spent the last 5 days in Burlington, IA visiting Kerry&#8217;s family.  It was a pleasant enough week as the weather and hospitality made for a relaxing time.  I got to play golf twice, practice once, and had plenty of home cooking to fill my too-ample belly.  Today was getaway day, and being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#039;ll kill you with cute!</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/06/26/ill-kill-you-with-cute/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/06/26/ill-kill-you-with-cute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Growing Up]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[OK, this is cheating, but I am going to let pictures speak for me tonight.  My pride and joy&#8230;First Xavier back in 2007 at 7 weeks old. Ready for Lincoln Park Zoo at 7 Weeks Old Then, my daughter, Hayden at 7 weeks old&#8230; So, cute enough for you?  Do you see resemblance?  They definitely look like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Again with The Shedd?</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/06/22/again-with-the-shedd/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/06/22/again-with-the-shedd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Father's Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shedd Aquarium]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So yesterday was Father&#8217;s Day, my 39th as a son, and my 3rd as a Dad.  Shockingly, I did not go golfing on Father&#8217;s Day this year, though I did partake of some of the ongoing stop and start of the U.S. Open at Bethpage Black.  I slept in a little, then had some scrambled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Walk in the Park?</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/06/18/a-walk-in-the-park/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/06/18/a-walk-in-the-park/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:19:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aquarium]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buckingham Fountain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago lakefront]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infant crying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shedd Aquarium]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well, since the last time I posted here, my life has changed somewhat dramatically, and for the better&#8230;I think.  On Monday morning I was laid off from my job at Rand McNally, the company for whom I have toiled for the last 14 years of my still young life.  It wasn&#8217;t a surprise, and in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2 Month Checkup</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/06/13/2-month-checkup/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/06/13/2-month-checkup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 20:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Editorial/Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Duck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immunization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immunizations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pentacel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thomas the Tank Engine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toys et Cetera]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was a big day for the kids. Xavier kicked it off with his first dentist visit ever. He is officially 2 years, 3 months, and 10 days old. His twenty teeth are perfect. He has already learned how to (briskly) brush his bottom left teeth, and tongue. He struggles, but can brush his lower [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kicking it off</title>
		<link>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/06/11/kicking-it-off/</link>
		<comments>http://notjustanotherdad.com/2009/06/11/kicking-it-off/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 05:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editorial/Advice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hi. My name is David and I am a proud husband and father of two.  My oldest, Xavier, was born a little more than 2 years ago now.  My wife, Kerry is a stay at home Mom, though she worked almost right up to Xavier&#8217;s birth, then stayed home ever since.  My daughter, Hayden is [...]]]></description>
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