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		<title>Did You Buy a Baby Tub?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was sure we would simply slip our infant into a sink full of bubbles and save a large hunk of plastic from entering the landfill. When we found the kitchen sink bath to be far trickier than anticipated, my husband insisted on buying a baby tub. Of course, now I realize that gently used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Handing Down Baby Gear or Receiving Secondhand Baby Goods-or Both?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month we&#8217;ll be exploring how to outfit a green nursery with high quality baby gear on a budget. Of course, our favorite green strategies involve those old school R&#8217;s: reduce, recycle and reuse. But it can be tough to score all secondhand baby gear if you are the first one of your friends and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make room for baby by reducing, recycling, and reusing</title>
		<link>http://greenbabyguide.com/2012/01/16/make-room-for-baby-by-using-the-good-old-three-r%e2%80%99s-reduce-recycle-reuse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[January is a great month for reorganizing your bathroom or decluttering the kitchen counters but I remember that both my pregnancies spurred my (limited) organizational tendencies into overdrive. At the time, our house was a thousand square feet and we wanted to evaluate how we used every inch in the days before our babies arrived. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Holidays from Green Baby Guide</title>
		<link>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/12/25/happy-holidays-from-green-baby-guide/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 12:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is our third holiday season here at Greenbabyguide.com. Our first Christmas posts had a following of a dozen readers, most of them family members. Since then we&#8217;ve published our book, The Eco-nomical Baby Guide, and increased our web traffic to about 50,000 unique users each month. Whew! Despite our modest fame, nothing much has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gift Ideas for New Mothers</title>
		<link>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/12/19/gift-ideas-for-new-mothers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New moms are acclimating to sleep loss, post-birth bodies, and a challenging role of parenting a newborn. They deserve some lovely holiday gifts. (And casseroles, and free babysitting, and any other support you can lend!) Baby Slings. I thought carriers were unnecessary before my baby arrived, but when I learned that I could slip my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Favorite Organic Cloth Dolls</title>
		<link>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/12/09/our-favorite-organic-cloth-dolls/</link>
		<comments>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/12/09/our-favorite-organic-cloth-dolls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dolls are a new play item in our household. Although we encouraged my son to embrace his nurturing side, he wasn&#8217;t the least bit interested. My daughter, on the other hand, is fully engaged in rocking, walking, and caring for her dolls. A comment by one of our readers early this week sparked my search [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Favorite Eco-friendly Toys</title>
		<link>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/12/05/our-favorite-eco-friendly-toys/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do kids even play with wooden toys? Do they always get more fun out of the battery powered plastic gizmos? Will you end up investing a chunk of your holiday budget in something that your child won&#8217;t even touch? (Speaking of your holiday budget, don&#8217;t forget to enter our Charlie Banana Hybrid Diaper giveaway! The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buying Convenience Food for Family Dinners: My Favorite Non-thrifty Vice</title>
		<link>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/11/14/frugal-slacking-splurging-on-convenience-foods/</link>
		<comments>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/11/14/frugal-slacking-splurging-on-convenience-foods/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First, let me clarify. I am still on the the outer fringes of frugality when it comes to mainstream culture. We buy almost all our clothes and  housewares at thrift stores, usually at their monthly half off sales. I get my hair cut for four dollars at the beauty school and cut my husband and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Pacify or Not to Pacify: Should Your Baby Use a Binky?</title>
		<link>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/11/09/to-pacify-or-not-to-pacify-should-your-baby-use-a-binky/</link>
		<comments>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/11/09/to-pacify-or-not-to-pacify-should-your-baby-use-a-binky/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many mothers I knew had hard and fast opinions on the use of pacifiers. Here are a few of them that I can remember off hand: &#8220;I don&#8217;t want my child to have a piece of plastic in her mouth at all times. It&#8217;s not natural, it makes it difficult for her to speak, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pacifiers in Both Pockets: How Our Household Binky Addiction Began</title>
		<link>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/11/07/pacifiers-in-both-pockets-how-our-household-binky-addiction-began/</link>
		<comments>http://greenbabyguide.com/2011/11/07/pacifiers-in-both-pockets-how-our-household-binky-addiction-began/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My official stance on pacifier use was influenced by lactation specialists who advised that I hold off until baby reached three months of age to ensure we kept up a good breastfeeding latch. For approximately twelve weeks my son&#8217;s remarkably ear piercing wails were the norm, sometimes for several hours at a time. When he [...]]]></description>
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