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		<title>Tidbits: Dec 2011</title>
		<link>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/12/31/tidbits-dec-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 05:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naveen Bachwani</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Problem Solved One Sunday morning, I found myself talking to the kids about the concept of Extinct and Endangered animals. They had a book of the same topic, and wanted to know more about creatures like the woolly mammoth and the dodo. Here&#8217;s what happened next&#8230; Papa: Endangered animals are those which are in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dear Tiger @ Four</title>
		<link>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/10/17/dear-tiger-four/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:23:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naveen Bachwani</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Tiger, Yesterday, you turned four! It&#8217;s easy for all at home to think of you as the &#8220;baby&#8221;, especially since you are the youngest of us all, look so cute and are so adorable.  But, you are fast learning that almost-four-year-olds don&#8217;t bawl each time they don&#8217;t get their way.  And, you&#8217;ve been waiting for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tidbits: August 2011</title>
		<link>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/09/03/tidbits-august-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2011 08:06:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naveen Bachwani</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/?p=850</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[  Perspectives&#8230; One morning, at breakfast, I was reading out a newspaper headline to my daughter, in an attempt to get her interested in the happenings around the world.  Unknown to me, my li&#8217;l son was also paying attention.  Here&#8217;s what happened next&#8230; Papa: Pumpkin, see what this newspaper is writing about: &#8220;The world is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tidbits: July 2011</title>
		<link>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/08/04/tidbits-july-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 04:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naveen Bachwani</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Vacation Planning One morning, at breakfast, I asked both the kids about what kind of a holiday they would want.  I was planning out some options for the Diwali vacation coming up in a few months, and thought that the children should have a say in it too.  Here&#8217;s what happened next&#8230; Papa: So, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Present</title>
		<link>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/07/29/the-present/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naveen Bachwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Better Parenting]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/?p=835</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Quick on the heels of my last post, comes another one that focuses on what truly matters when you&#8217;re a parent. In a blog post entitled &#8211; The Power of Presence &#8211; Mike Shippey offers a wonderfully-written, thought-provoking reminder of the power we wield as parents, and how we can put it to good use&#8230; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Matters Most</title>
		<link>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/07/19/what-matters-most/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 07:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naveen Bachwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parenthood]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, I turned 36.  And, I chose to celebrate my birthday by taking the day off, and spending it with my family.  Lunch with my better half, play time with the kids, and finally, dinner with my family and in-laws.  In short, one of the nicest birthdays I&#8217;ve had in a long time. I was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forgotten Truths</title>
		<link>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/07/13/forgotten-truths/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 06:04:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naveen Bachwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Better Parenting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A tweet from my friend Jin Yang reminded me of how often we adults take children for granted, and how important it is to follow through what they&#8217;re trying to say to us. Yang&#8217;s tweet was about a blog post called Wood Tape, in which Scott Nesin writes about an incident that happened with his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons I&#8217;ve Learned &#8211; 1</title>
		<link>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/06/30/lessons-ive-learned-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 12:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naveen Bachwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Better Parenting]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/?p=812</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A fellow mommy blogger posted an interesting piece entitled &#8220;Five things motherhood/parenthood has taught me&#8220;, and tagged me in it.  I thought it was a great idea to use the opportunity to put down some of my own learnings on the subject.  Though, I must confess, I have a feeling that this is going to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tidbits: April 2011</title>
		<link>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/04/27/tidbits-april-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/04/27/tidbits-april-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naveen Bachwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Wonder Years]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/?p=794</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[  A holiday in Goa! We were on our way back from a recent road-trip to Goa.  We&#8217;d been to Goa (with and without the kids) many times before, but this time was different since we went driving!  Despite all our apprehensions, the kids held up well throughout the to and fro journeys, and we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tidbits: February 2011</title>
		<link>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/02/25/tidbits-february-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/2011/02/25/tidbits-february-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 03:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Naveen Bachwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Wonder Years]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://naveen.bachwani.com/dad/?p=788</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[  Casting a Spell A few weeks ago, Pumpkin turned 7. I was curious to know what she thought about the most significant developments of the past year, so I went ahead and asked her&#8230; Papa: Pumpkin, now that you&#8217;ve turned 7, what is the most important thing you remember about the months that went [...]]]></description>
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