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		<title>because ya gotta start (over) somewhere &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2011/12/29/because-ya-gotta-start-over-somewhere/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:36:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>i surrender.</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2011/09/16/i-surrender/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 01:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t want to go there. And I&#8217;m not sure if I&#8217;ll actually publish this. If I decide to, I&#8217;m not sure when that will be. At this moment, though, I&#8217;m feeling it, so I&#8217;ll go with it. In, well, &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2011/09/16/i-surrender/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=3049&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>life&#8217;s decisions.</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2011/09/12/lifes-decisions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Life is full of ups and downs. Full of questions with no good answer. Full of uncertainty. One thing life is also full of is opinions and advice. While sometimes that advice is just what you need to make a &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2011/09/12/lifes-decisions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=3043&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>slacking.</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2011/02/17/slacking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m embarrassed. Frustrated. Over the past several days, I&#8217;ve been keeping up with my 365 project, but I haven&#8217;t been putting my heart into it. The photos show it. The color is awful. The focus is sometimes off. The composition &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2011/02/17/slacking/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=2681&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>grey&#8217;s anatomy.</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2011/01/27/greys-anatomy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 02:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not happy. I think it was two seasons ago, though my timing may be wrong, that they did this for the first time. So many reruns that I&#8217;d forget what the storyline was from the last episode. I stopped &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2011/01/27/greys-anatomy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=2582&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>here we go.</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2010/10/06/here-we-go-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 12:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>minski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m just a few days away from my next business trip. This one has me heading to Los Angeles for 5 days. Don&#8217;t worry, I&#8217;m not complaining. I actually enjoy mixing things up a bit, and this conference is going &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2010/10/06/here-we-go-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=2351&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>one of those days.</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2010/08/17/one-of-those-days/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Mama said there&#8217;ll be days like this &#8230;&#8221; I&#8217;m having one of those days. If someone looks at me the wrong way, I might erupt into tears. The working mom guilt is almost too much to bear today. My baby &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2010/08/17/one-of-those-days/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=2300&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>reminders &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2010/07/30/reminders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When times get crazy like these, I need to remind myself of the important things in life. Things like &#8230; I am only one person and it is okay that I can&#8217;t get everything done. Most things can wait. Family &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2010/07/30/reminders/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=2264&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>cody &#124; 08.07.04 &#8211; 07.22.10</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2010/07/22/cody-08-07-04-07-22-10/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 01:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I keep looking at his cushion on the couch. It&#8217;s empty and my heart is so heavy. Tears continue to run down my face.  I don&#8217;t think that image will ever leave my brain; I looked back as we left &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2010/07/22/cody-08-07-04-07-22-10/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=2249&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>just wait. be patient.</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2010/01/27/just-wait-be-patient/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:39:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[They say that good things come to those who wait, but I&#8217;m not convinced. Seems lately that good things are being blessed upon people who aren&#8217;t waiting; those who aren&#8217;t asking for these things. Those who don&#8217;t need them. (Well, &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2010/01/27/just-wait-be-patient/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=2136&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>introspective: failure &amp; jealousy.</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2010/01/27/introspective-failure-jealousy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems that in just about everything I do, I don&#8217;t succeed. I was just thinking, though &#8211; is the problem in my determination, or in my definition of success? I can&#8217;t tell you the number of times I&#8217;ve started &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2010/01/27/introspective-failure-jealousy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=2134&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>more tidbits &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2010/01/14/more-tidbits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:36:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seems I&#8217;m doing a lot of these posts these days, but there&#8217;s so much going on that it&#8217;s dizzying! I&#8217;m really missing my Peanut these days. Seems by the time we get home and get everything done, there&#8217;s just not &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2010/01/14/more-tidbits/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=2101&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>i&#8217;m saying goodbye to my green &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2010/01/07/im-saying-goodbye-to-my-green/</link>
		<comments>http://okaypeanut.com/2010/01/07/im-saying-goodbye-to-my-green/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Sorry &#8211; it&#8217;s long, but worthwhile &#8230; I think!) Yep, I&#8217;m off to one heck of a start in 2010 &#8211; as promised! One part of this change is the commitment to see things in a more positive light. Typical &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2010/01/07/im-saying-goodbye-to-my-green/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=2065&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>i need to find &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2009/08/17/i-need-to-find/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://okaypeanut.com/?p=1761</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; me. Really. I&#8217;m unhappy with several aspects of my life, and I need the inspiration, motivation and courage to do what I want to do with them. I&#8217;ve got a fantastic and uber-supportive husband, a wonderful (and also very &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2009/08/17/i-need-to-find/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=1761&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>yeah, well &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2009/07/20/yeah-well/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>minski</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://minski39.wordpress.com/?p=1492</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I know, so much for the &#8220;blogging every day&#8221; thing. Lily and I were out and about all day Saturday, returning at 10:30 pm totally exhausted. After getting off track with blogging on Saturday, I made the decision to just &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2009/07/20/yeah-well/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=1492&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>night owl &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2009/07/08/night-owl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://minski39.wordpress.com/?p=1429</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t figure out where my child went. For 8 weeks, I had this lovely little girl who would get up once throughout the night (Maybe occasionally twice.), eat, and go right back to sleep. I even made it through &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2009/07/08/night-owl/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=1429&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>vent &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2009/05/06/vent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 16:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://minski39.wordpress.com/?p=1343</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In advance, I&#8217;m sorry. I know this has nothing to do with anything, but I&#8217;ve got to share! Perhaps it&#8217;s pregnancy that&#8217;s made me more sensitive to these issues &#8211; I don&#8217;t know. In the grand scheme of things, they &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2009/05/06/vent/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=1343&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>it&#8217;s a no snow day.</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2009/01/28/its-a-no-snow-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 03:43:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We watched the snow fall, heard the ice beat on the window panes and laughed as Cody walked across the ice-covered snow like an old man. Despite the weather, I decided to venture to work today &#8211; even though I &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2009/01/28/its-a-no-snow-day/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=1260&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8217;tis the season, my friends &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2008/11/25/tis-the-season-my-friends/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://minski39.wordpress.com/?p=1058</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I noticed it yesterday, but after this morning&#8217;s experiences, my decision is solidified. The official holiday driving season has begun. We&#8217;ve officially entered fair game for cutting people off, failure to signal, and going 45 in the left lane of &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2008/11/25/tis-the-season-my-friends/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=1058&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>new yogurt = yuck!</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2008/09/08/yuck/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://minski39.wordpress.com/?p=599</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m kind of angry with Dannon. They recently redeveloped their Light &#38; Fit line of yogurt, stating that it&#8217;s got a &#8220;great new taste.&#8221; Apparently they improved the flavor and gave the product a better, more rich texture. I have &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2008/09/08/yuck/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=599&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>see ya!</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2008/09/07/vaca/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://minski39.wordpress.com/?p=554</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Vacation for my husband and dog began this morning at 8:51 am when the car left the driveway. The only problem is that I&#8217;m still here! Thanks to school and work, I&#8217;m stuck here while they head to North Carolina for &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2008/09/07/vaca/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=554&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>rain boots &amp; cucumber water &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://okaypeanut.com/2008/09/06/rain-boots/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 13:19:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After today&#8217;s typhoon, courtesy of tropical storm Hanna, I&#8217;m back on my rain boots kick. I&#8217;ve been on the hunt for the perfect rain boots for a long, long time, but have yet to find them. I guess I&#8217;m going &#8230; <a href="http://okaypeanut.com/2008/09/06/rain-boots/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=okaypeanut.com&#038;blog=3417688&#038;post=526&#038;subd=minski39&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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