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		<title>Big News for The Boy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 17:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fantastic Babysitter is going to have a baby, and I was honored to be one of the first to know.  She has become such an integral part of our family, and I can&#8217;t even begin to fathom how much we &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/25/big-news-for-the-boy/">Continue&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=simpleijustdo.com&#038;blog=38427293&#038;post=5750&#038;subd=simpleijustdo&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Whoa.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 20:20:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m so sorry not to have posted in awhile.  It&#8217;s the end of the school year, and more specifically, the end of my last school year, meaning wrapping normal things up, while also wrapping up unusually large, abnormal things.  Oh, &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/23/whoa/">Continue&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=simpleijustdo.com&#038;blog=38427293&#038;post=5733&#038;subd=simpleijustdo&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Men and Boys</title>
		<link>http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/18/men-and-boys/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 02:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are things in this world that boys need to learn from adults.  I find that as a single mom, some things slip through the cracks, and I&#8217;m surprised when I realize The Boy doesn&#8217;t know something (like what the &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/18/men-and-boys/">Continue&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=simpleijustdo.com&#038;blog=38427293&#038;post=5728&#038;subd=simpleijustdo&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>He Thought I&#8217;d Leave Him</title>
		<link>http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/17/he-thought-id-leave-him/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 13:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We picked up The Man at the airport yesterday and brought him home, and he was starving, so we planned to go to Chili&#8217;s.  Except that The Boy wasn&#8217;t too keen on going to Chili&#8217;s right away, not very concerned &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/17/he-thought-id-leave-him/">Continue&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=simpleijustdo.com&#038;blog=38427293&#038;post=5711&#038;subd=simpleijustdo&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Mom and Her Boy</title>
		<link>http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/16/a-mom-and-her-boy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just took an evening walk with The Boy around the block, because today was a gorgeous day &#8212; 82 and sunny, and this evening was a perfect summery evening, where the temp in the house is about the same as &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/16/a-mom-and-her-boy/">Continue&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=simpleijustdo.com&#038;blog=38427293&#038;post=5699&#038;subd=simpleijustdo&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Crafty Bridal Headband</title>
		<link>http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/15/crafty-bridal-headband/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In case you didn&#8217;t know, I have short hair.  No, really short.  I don&#8217;t have the luxury of getting my hair all done fancy for special events, like, I dunno&#8230; a wedding.  I&#8217;ve been pinning pictures of brides with short &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/15/crafty-bridal-headband/">Continue&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=simpleijustdo.com&#038;blog=38427293&#038;post=5679&#038;subd=simpleijustdo&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">&#34;bridal trim&#34;</media:title>
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		<title>Progress: Noticing a Difference</title>
		<link>http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/14/progress-noticing-a-difference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve done a few posts about exercise over the past year, and if you&#8217;ve been around awhile, you know it&#8217;s a relatively new concept for me.  For most of my life, my high metabolism has carried me through, and I &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/14/progress-noticing-a-difference/">Continue&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=simpleijustdo.com&#038;blog=38427293&#038;post=5672&#038;subd=simpleijustdo&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Delayed Gratification</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, The Boy and I went shopping with PITA, Princess, and Sunshine.  Sunshine was in rare form, and not a little contrary all afternoon, so PITA was having a time of it.  Trying to win the Best Auntie award, I &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/13/delayed-gratification/">Continue&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=simpleijustdo.com&#038;blog=38427293&#038;post=5667&#038;subd=simpleijustdo&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>To Mothers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 13:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Mothers&#8217; Day.  Today is a day that not every mom gets to celebrate because a lot of us do it on our own, and our kids are too little to understand.  So you just keep on keeping on as &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/12/to-mothers/">Continue&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=simpleijustdo.com&#038;blog=38427293&#038;post=5625&#038;subd=simpleijustdo&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Moving On</title>
		<link>http://simpleijustdo.com/2013/05/10/moving-on/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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