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		<title>Marked</title>
		<link>http://beautifullyordinarylife.net/2013/04/26/marked/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Really?]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Merry woke up this morning with The Mark of A Beast on her forehead. Beast = Ava Dinosaur stamp. Bright Orange. Dead center. (J is no longer qualified to watch children unattended.)]]></description>
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		<title>Radio Silence</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 02:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Unpleasantness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Still alive. Lots in my head that I&#8217;d like to say but I seem to have lost my voice ~ my ability, my motivation, my whatever ~ to get it out of my head and into a more lasting medium. The girls are doing great but its been a rough year with several unexpected (and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Want to Blog</title>
		<link>http://beautifullyordinarylife.net/2013/01/19/i-want-to-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 03:33:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Really, I do. But it is just.so.hard to find the time. I have pictures from Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas &#8211; and they are all still on the camera. Not even one has been downloaded to my Mac. I have things I want to say &#8211; but they are all trapped in my brain unless they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mondays</title>
		<link>http://beautifullyordinarylife.net/2012/11/12/mondays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 02:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ava]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have no idea what possessed me to think that dance class for Ava on a Monday night was a good idea. Really? WTH was I smoking? Oh yeah, I thought that J or I could split the kids and it would be easy. I clearly failed to take into account his job and social [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Might Have Been</title>
		<link>http://beautifullyordinarylife.net/2012/11/11/what-might-have-been/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 04:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Kay Kay: The Girl from Guangzhou In a parallel universe, this could be Ava&#8217;s life. Not better, not worse, just different. I am strangely unsettled by this thought. The video is 47 minutes long but watch it if you can. It is a fascinating look not only at the life of a &#8216;typical&#8217; Chinese girl as she&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reading</title>
		<link>http://beautifullyordinarylife.net/2012/11/09/reading/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 04:29:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unpleasantness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I know. I already flunked out of NaBloPoMo. J let me know first thing this morning when he checked the blog. In fact, he woke me up to tell me. Thanks, J. But I was up late last night. Reading. I used to read A LOT. Like all the time. And then I got busy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halloween (part deux)</title>
		<link>http://beautifullyordinarylife.net/2012/11/07/halloween-part-deux/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 04:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ava]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photographs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pictures by A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pictures by J]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So. Halloween. As you can tell from the pictures I posted earlier I really planned out the costumes that Ava and Merry would be wearing. Ava agreed to the Little Miss Muffet and her spider concept (even though she wanted to be the spider) and I spent a ridiculous amount of money on the two costumes. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just Look At Her Now</title>
		<link>http://beautifullyordinarylife.net/2012/11/06/just-look-at-her-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 16:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adoption]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pictures by A]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Annnndddd 5 years ago today we crossed the water and headed down to see our baby&#8217;s face for the first time. I barely remember the drive down and have no idea what we did afterwards &#8211; but I remember every single minute that we were inside that office. I didn&#8217;t think I would cry but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Years Ago</title>
		<link>http://beautifullyordinarylife.net/2012/11/05/5-years-ago/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 04:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adoption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ava]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[http://beautifullyordinarylife.net/2007/11/05/our-life-changed/ I still remember that phone call and how I felt at that moment just like it was yesterday. I spent the evening snuggling with my girl(s) and watching Sesame Street. It was a perfect way to celebrate.]]></description>
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		<title>Sick</title>
		<link>http://beautifullyordinarylife.net/2012/11/04/sick/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 03:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Everyday Stuff]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It wouldn&#8217;t be November without a post talking about how &#60;insert seasonal sickness of choice&#62; has infiltrated our household. So I&#8217;ll keep this short since I am currently typing this on my iPhone while lying in bed, wracked with chills and surrounded by tissues, saltines, and a variety of cold medications. Merry got sick first [...]]]></description>
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