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		<title>My teacher told.</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2010/03/11/my-teacher-told/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My mam told.. My teacher told.. 
I am forced to hear this statement every so often in various tones, context and decibel levels that it has now become synonymous with noise. D considers her mother, that is me   ,  the best in the whole world, just like any other kid. But when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Idiot Box Substituted</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2009/09/13/the-idiot-box-substituted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 06:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When we moved to Bangalore less than a year back, the husband was pretty adamant on not buying the TV. The LH is a man of his own values, and adheres to them earnestly, no matter what the world makes of him. Me, on the other hand, lives by the rules, likes moderation and believes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What do you do?</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2009/09/07/what-do-you-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:37:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the two girls end up in a fight over the same paint brush. Mother tells the older one, God has given her a mouth to talk. Use that before using the fist. While she is attempting to listen by looking into the mother&#8217;s eyes, the younger one punches her, snatches the brush and runs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mixing Eric Carle and Elieen Christelow</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/07/22/mixing-eric-carle-and-elieen-christelow/</link>
		<comments>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/07/22/mixing-eric-carle-and-elieen-christelow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:18:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gazillion apologies, Eric Carle and Elieen Christelow. I understand that you both are not related by any means, but my daughter attempts to do so. In her own imaginative world. 
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These last few months, D has been insisting on starting the book with Who wrote this book and ending with Where Aunty/Uncle lives , Why [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Countdown Begins</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/07/14/the-countdown-begins/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[! E-Ticket in hand ! ! Household sale bohni this Saturday ! 
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No matter from which angle I look at it, zoom in, zoom out, flip or rotate. It speaks out loud, it is very much a non-refundable, non-transferable ONE-WAY ticket! Don&#8217;t get me wrong, I am super excited and looking forward to the move, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>A True Californian</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/07/08/a-true-californian/</link>
		<comments>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/07/08/a-true-californian/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The mother, in a very casual conversation, ends up telling the daughter there are mosquitoes in India. Daughter is excited about going to India, to meet her cousins and all. But not very excited to meet the bugs one on one. She is constantly trying to find a suitable solution..
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Daughter: Mumma, but I don&#8217;t like [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>A regular trip to the park</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/05/29/a-regular-trip-to-the-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 18:24:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We often stop by the park on the way back from D&#8217;s school. The kids enjoy and it&#8217;s a lot easier to get  the evening fruit down their throat. D is happily running around, Dlittle walks cluelessly here and there, looking out for anything interesting on the ground that can make way to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Kanpuria Princess</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/05/05/the-kanpuria-princess/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 04:56:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who other than my 3 year old would claim that title? I am not gloating when I say this, let&#8217;s just say I have come to terms with her obsession towards pink and princess. With the hope that it&#8217;s a passing phase and there is light at the end of the tunnel.

The day before yesterday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mottai Boss</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/04/10/mottai-boss/</link>
		<comments>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/04/10/mottai-boss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[a.k.a. The Bald and the Beautiful!! 

D hands me this paper and says, I drew my mommy, my daddy, D and Dlittle. 
Wow! I said. I was really impressed the way she put 2 eyes, 1 nose, 1 mouth etc. okay, some of them don&#8217;t have hands, couple of them are missing a nose. But [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>I want 2 papa&#8217;s too!</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/03/20/i-want-2-papas-too/</link>
		<comments>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/03/20/i-want-2-papas-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:51:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About a month back we made a trip to Solvang[Santa Barbara], a vacation in the true sense. All we did was relax, eat, window shop in the beautiful danish style village downtown, sight seeing and partying all night after getting the kids to sleep. 
We were all of 4 families, with 2 kids each and [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>You are INTERESTING!</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/02/07/you-are-interesting/</link>
		<comments>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2008/02/07/you-are-interesting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:12:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mumma, said my 3 year old yesterday evening.
I was telling her that she needs to eat well in order to be strong and healthy. She asks &#8211; Then I can have big strong muscles?[Thanks to the gym class in her school. That's material for a whole new post] Sure, yes. Yes beta, muskles[I said it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conversations with D&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2007/12/11/conversations-with-d/</link>
		<comments>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2007/12/11/conversations-with-d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 07:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Papa enters the house in the evening.
Papa: Where&#8217;s my daughter?
D    : Hiding! Here papa, in the kitchen.
Papa: Oh. I found you. My little daughter..
[After some time]&#8230; 
Papa: How was your day?
D    : What?
Papa: How was your day in school. What did you do in school? Had fun?
D   [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grainy?</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2007/08/30/grainy/</link>
		<comments>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2007/08/30/grainy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conversation with D this morning:
[D is sitting in the living room and I am in the kitchen fixing breakfast]

D: Grainy.
Me: [Fixing breakfast]
D: GRAINY!
Me: [Still fixing breakfast]
D: Mummy!
Me: Yes, beta. I am getting your breakfast in a minute.
[D walks into the kitchen]
D: Grainy[This time in a softer tone].
Me: What is Grainy betu?
D: Grain nee. You only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trilingual-Tindi, Hinglish and Dinglish</title>
		<link>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2007/08/13/trilingual-tindi-hinglish-and-dinglish/</link>
		<comments>http://penningmythoughts.com/ddmomsweblog/2007/08/13/trilingual-tindi-hinglish-and-dinglish/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 00:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DDmom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[T(amil)(H)indi
Me and H come from the North of India, but my parents settled in the South of India when I was a toddler. Which translates to me singing &#8216;ennadi muniyamma un kannule maaiye&#8217;. Yes, I can speak that good Tamil!
H does not speak or understand Tamil, neither does my father. So, my Tamil is restricted [...]]]></description>
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