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		<title>&#8230;and a time to keep silence&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Those of you who grew up where I did, will remember only too well the phrase &#8220;Children should be seen and not heard&#8221;. When there were family or neighbourhood gatherings, the adults socialized (or whatever it was that they did &#8211; we never knew really, since we weren&#8217;t invited to join them), and we, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>it takes a village&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My daughter recently asked me why I chose to be a mother. This came shortly after my idiotic confession to her that when she and her brother were little I used to make up excuses to avoid going to toddler birthday parties. What can I say? I don&#8217;t like screaming, or runny noses, or squabbling [...]]]></description>
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