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	<title>Cape Cod Daily News &amp; Blogs &#187; As Cape Cod Turns</title>
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        <updated>2010-09-08T04:00:31-04:00</updated>
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		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/09/hurricane-that-wasnt.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: The Hurricane That Wasn't</title>
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		<updated>2010-09-07T07:56:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-09-07T07:56:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Hurricane Earl was heading toward the North East,They shouted, "This one's going to be a BEAST!"Some used plywood to board up their store,Some went crazy and used tape galore!The hurricane flags were flying from every mast,Stories surfaced of hurricanes of the past.The news reporters were here and in their glory,Not just one... they ALL had to get a hold on the story.The fishing boats were moved ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/09/fragn-friday.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday</title>
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		<updated>2010-09-03T15:37:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-09-03T15:37:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	4 quick fragmented thoughts to keep you busy on a Friday....1. Mrs. 4444's actually called ME this morning to make sure I was all ready for the big storm. How sweet is that???2. I got pulled over yesterday because my license registration had expired in July. At least it was July of this year. Plus it wasn't my fault, it was Matt's. The car's in his name.3. A man came to look at the leak in my ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/09/calm-before-storm.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: The Calm Before the Storm</title>
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		<updated>2010-09-02T04:40:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-09-02T04:40:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	As hurricane Earl careens toward the Eastern seaboard, their is a slight hum going around town. This is the same hum that you can feel before a Nor'Easter (big snow storm). It's the hum of excited anticipation. I am not sure if this happens in other parts of the country, but I think New Englanders actually like the anticipation of a good storm. It's exciting. It's something to talk about. It's an ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/just-sit-right-back-and-youll-hear-tale.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Just Sit Right Back and You'll Hear a Tale...</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-30T17:37:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-30T17:37:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	It was my turn yesterday to see the whales that are as close as 1/2 mile off the outer beaches of Chatham! I have never been on an "official" whale watch before and this was really not official, but our purpose was to see some whales!We boarded Matt's* fishing boat with his brother(Timmy), our sister in law(Kathryn) and their son, J. I had the Giligan's Island song in my head, but hoped that our ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/sundays-in-my-city_29.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Sundays in My City</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-29T12:08:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-29T12:08:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	This week, little dude's Mama had a baby girl. She is adorable (of course!).K got a new horse and named it Prince (Prince of Aces will be his show name).And to keep little dude out of the house and entertained, we took him to our barn to see the animals. I just love this picture of him with K. To see more wonderful photos from around the world, stop by Unknownmami's and tell her I said hi! ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/new-swear-word.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: The New Swear Word</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-28T09:20:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-28T09:20:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	The new swear word in our house is, dare I say it, school.That's right. We are not allowed to mention the word until September. I know some of you are already back, but as I have said before (way back in 2008), we don't start school until after Labor Day. While some parents are skipping through the aisles of Staples, we are trying to cram in a bunch of fun before the bell rings on the 7th. I will ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/630-am-news.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: The 6:30 AM News</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-24T14:09:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-24T14:09:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	I watched the news this morning for 1/2 hour. Mostly to see if the rain was going to go away and bring Mr. Sun out, but I caught some of the actual news. First off, there is a traffic jam in China that started on August 14th. It is now 60 miles long. I have never been to China before, so I don't know, but wouldn't you think they would have exit ramps? The people living near the highway are ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/sundays-in-my-city-by-b.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Sundays in My City (by B)</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-22T05:00:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-22T05:00:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Please check out Unknown Mami for more inspiration on Sundays!Hi! It's me, B, writing a guest post for Sundays in My City. So yesterday I went on a whale watch on my Dad's boat with K and cousin J. Very cool. So I took the pics and I hope you like them!!This is the shot I got a lot. Very cool! Oh and by the way this was our (K, J and I) first time seeing whales this close.Cool shot with the tail ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/brunch-at-scholastic-headquarters.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Brunch at Scholastic Headquarters!</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-21T08:08:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-21T08:08:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Would you board a bus if this was your tour guide?Of course you would if you knew the series The Magic School Bus! It was the one and only Ms. Frizzle who met the bloggers going to the Scholastic Brunch. She welcomed us aboard her "magic" school bus and away we went: whisked to Scholastic Headquarters!We were summoned up to the top floor where a delicious feast was waiting for us! But there was ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/fragn-friday_20.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-20T09:09:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-20T09:09:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Thank goodness for Fridays and Mrs. 4444's. Gives me a chance to spit out some random pictures and thoughts into one nice, neat, little bundle of a post.*I met some very famous people, stars, wax figures in New York City. Here I am with the Jimmy Dean Sun.... he was HOT! (bahahaha, little sun humor there)Here is the Pillsbury Dough Boy snuggling up to Melisa and me. He squealed when I poked him ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/christmas-in-august.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Christmas in August</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-19T07:24:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-19T07:24:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	One of my opportunities from Blogher, was to go to a Christmas in August party sponsored by Hallmark. Hallmark was probably one of my first words when I was young.  OK, maybe I am exaggerating, but Hallmark has been an important part of my growing up. My mom is a card person and has passed that on to my sister and me. We love sending cards for birthdays, holidays and just because. Also, we have ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/sundays-in-my-city.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Sundays in My City</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-15T07:00:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-15T07:00:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	While in NYC for Blogher last week, Melisa and I took the round about way back to the hotel after our fabulous visit at Scholastic. We purposely walked through a farmer's market to capture some of the sites. As you can see, it was just beautiful! Even the "farmers" were photogenic! Enjoy and when you are done, stop by Unknown Mami's for some great shots from around the world! ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/liberty-mutual-responsibility-project.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Liberty Mutual: Responsibility Project</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-14T08:38:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-14T08:38:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	I was elated and surprised to be contacted by Liberty Mutual to do a special tour of Ellis Island while attending Blogher in NYC. About 30 of us boarded a bus at the hotel and drove to Battery Park, while getting a low down on all the different neighborhoods of New York by our tour guide, Tom. The man knew NYC and definitely knew Ellis Island and it's rich history!After going through security, we ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/fragn-friday.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-13T20:33:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-13T20:33:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	It's Friday and another edition of Friday Fragments! Please stop by Mrs. 4444s, say hi and join the fun!*Add Flip Video camera to my girls' Christmas list. They went to a class this week on how to use them, download them and create movies on imovie. Of course, they now both want one. At least it will be one thing we won't need to read the directions for...*I was driving down the highway this week ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/jennifer-weiner-book-signing.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Jennifer Weiner Book Signing!</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-12T15:49:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-12T15:49:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	One of my favorite authors (other than my friend, Lisa Genova) is Jennifer Weiner. She writes such a great all around story. Today, Lisa and I, went to a luncheon sponsored by Where the Sidewalk Ends Bookstore at the Wequasset Inn and heard Jennifer speak. She was extremely entertaining! She is so comfortable talking to a crowd and had us laughing along with her.More importantly, she cannot tell ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/when-opportunity-knocks-answer-door.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: When Opportunity Knocks, Answer the Door!</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-11T07:59:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-11T07:59:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	I was fortunate enough to go to Blogher for the past 2 years. Both years were amazing, but you might be surprised why.Blogher to me is not about swag. It's a nice perk, and I don't refuse it, but the event is more than that.It is about opportunities that I do not have on an every day basis. I was able to hang out with a bunch of women who are "tuned in". It was not weird that we were on our ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/08/dream-come-true.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: A Dream Come True</title>
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		<updated>2010-08-09T08:05:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-08-09T08:05:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Dear M&amp;M World (NYC),I was born and raised on M&amp;Ms. My Grandmother would keep a bowl of them out on her hutch whenever we visited. My Mom was forever making M&amp;M cookies. Once and awhile she would kick it up a notch and put crushed M&amp;Ms in peanut butter bars. M&amp;Ms weren't just holiday candies, they were everyday candies. As an "adult" now, there is always an extra large bag in my refrigerator. I ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/in-area-come-to-this.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: In The Area? Come to This...</title>
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		<updated>2010-07-31T18:28:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-31T18:28:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Click on this to make bigger. Sophie died tragically a few weeks ago. She leaves 2 children and this yard sale is to help support them.... ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/fragn-friday_30.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday</title>
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		<updated>2010-07-30T07:26:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-30T07:26:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Fridays are a time to collect all those bits and pieces and random photos and  throw them into one post and call it organized. Yeah, I am organized. Go see how other Friday Fragmenters are organized too!*I always like to download my photos and find that "someone" (aka B) has been playing with my camera. Here is a shot of little dude after she set him up as a rapper. *This summer has been the ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/beachn-it.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Beach'n It</title>
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		<updated>2010-07-28T20:14:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-28T20:14:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	I realized yesterday that I have an age chart for going to the beach. I knew you would want to see it....Age birth-20: Go to the beach with family/neighborhood. Maybe sit a little apart from them, but basically mom makes lunch and you are close enough to hear neighborhood gossip. Sunscreen: Coppertone spf4.21-30: Go with girlfriends or boyfriends depending on the day. Still go in water and make ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/blogher10-my-advice.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Blogher10: My Advice</title>
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		<updated>2010-07-26T10:44:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-26T10:44:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Seems as if everybody is doing it, so I thought I would jump in with my 2 cents. My thoughts on Blogher (basically some tips to make your life easier).Last year was my first year at Blogher and it was held in the Windy City of Chicago. This year Blogher is heading to NYC. I learned a lot last year. Here are the top 6 things you need to know!1. Do NOT worry about what you are wearing. Stressing ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/sundays-in-my-city_25.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Sundays in My City</title>
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		<updated>2010-07-25T08:42:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-25T08:42:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	My oldest and dearest friend (from 1st grade!) came to the Cape this week with her 2 kids. They live in Indianapolis, so we had to show them some good'ole Cape Cod "country" living. M took a ride on one of our horses...B and C ham it up for the camera...K and M are looking cool in their shades....C was concentrating very hard on his sandcastle building...Melissa with her kids at the Fish Pier... ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/my-beautiful-sister.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: My Beautiful  Sister</title>
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		<updated>2010-07-22T07:47:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-22T07:47:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Karen is due to have her first baby in 6 weeks or so,Her belly is round and her face does glow.She was showered with affection last weekend,From near and far, her friends did attend.One friend made cakes, 3 to be exact!Didn't take long for those to be cracked!Some friends made gifts,some bought cute clothes,Some bought necessities, some, socks for baby toes.Olives andpink boots rounded out the ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/newbie-at-american-idol.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: A Newbie at American Idol</title>
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		<updated>2010-07-20T07:32:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-20T07:32:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	The girls and I went and saw the American Idol Tour the other night in Mansfield, MA. It was amazing! Yup, I said it and I will say it again, it was amazing! Let me back up a bit first...We had never watched a full season of AI until this past season. I had seen parts of it in previous years, but had never gotten hooked and quite frankly didn't like how Simon tooled on the participants. For ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/fragn-friday.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday</title>
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		<updated>2010-07-16T12:26:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-16T12:26:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Welcome to another addition of Friday Fragments on a very humid summer day where procrastination is the word of the hour.*I mentioned yesterday how small our shower was. Without even knowing that I had written a post on showering, K walked by me on her way to the shower and said, "I am going to shave my legs". I said, "Good luck with that". She came back 15 minutes later with her bathing suit on, ]]></content>
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<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/splish-splash-i-was-taking-shower.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Splish, Splash I Was Taking a Shower...</title>
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		<updated>2010-07-15T13:51:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-15T13:51:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	The girls and I have moved into a funky little house. It was like someone started with a square in the middle and then shot off bedrooms in 3 different directions. We like to say we have our own wings. When my landlord showed me the place, I remember him making a point to say that there are no tubs.  I said that wasn't a problem because we rarely took baths. At least it wasn't a problem until I ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/summertime-sillies.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Summertime Sillies</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/07/12/Summertime_Sillies"/>		
		<updated>2010-07-12T20:44:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-12T20:44:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	My body is plotting against me...My refrigerator is also plotting against me....The boxes of stuff to unpack seem to multiply like rabbits during the night....So I gave up and took the girls out to dinner.It was very nice and relaxing.When we came home, they wanted to practice some dance thing, but needed to do it outside. When I checked a few minutes later, this is what I saw...Evidently they ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/sundays-in-my-city.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Sundays in My City</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/07/11/Sundays_in_My_City"/>		
		<updated>2010-07-11T21:32:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-11T21:32:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	When B and I were in Texas, we spent a few extra days in Houston with another jump rope mom (Kate) and her son, B and my nephew, J. We went to the Kemah Boardwalk and had a blast!The waiter the night before had suggested we NOT go there. Obviously he didn't have kids. Ours had a BLAST! And we had fun watching!Tara, I was thinking of a shot you took in Chicago when I took this of the Ferris Wheel! ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/galveston-wrap-up.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Galveston Wrap Up</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/07/08/Galveston_Wrap_Up"/>		
		<updated>2010-07-08T07:22:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-08T07:22:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	We've been back from Texas for a week. The kids did a great job and had lots of fun (and a few tears). They work so hard to get to this point, that it is disappointing (to them) if their routines are not perfect. As parents, we are just so proud of them doing anything because to us, jump roping is near impossible.Last time I posted about the team, I put flowers on them. I went more with the July ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/07/poor-suzy.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Poor Suzy....</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/07/06/Poor_Suzy...."/>		
		<updated>2010-07-06T08:01:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-07-06T08:01:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Back from Texas, done with moving, survived the 4th of July weekend. Plenty to blog about and maybe even a little time to do it now. So sorry I have been absent from my blog and your blogs. I will try to redeem myself this month! :)The nicest Mom on the team (other than me, lol) had quite a week in Texas. On the plane ride home, we had to actually document what went wrong during her week because ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/06/fragn-friday_25.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday!</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/06/25/Frag_n_Friday!"/>		
		<updated>2010-06-25T12:11:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-06-25T12:11:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Please go congratulate Mrs. 4444s on her 100th Friday Fragment post! Can you imagine if she didn't invent this day to spew random thoughts? My head would probably have exploded by now!*At the moment, I am sitting in the convention center in Galveston, Texas watching the National Jump Rope Championships. There are 915 kids competing in 2 1/2 days of events. Our team has brought 10 of those kids. ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/06/fragn-friday_18.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: frag'n Friday</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/06/18/frag_n_Friday"/>		
		<updated>2010-06-18T06:23:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-06-18T06:23:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	This is Mrs. 4444s 99th Friday Fragment post in a row! If only I could acclaim to that glory. Go check her out and the other fragmenters, but first read mine!*The jump rope team ended their year off with a splash....If you click on that you can see a water balloon popping on their heads. 10 kids on the team are heading to Galveston, Texas this week for the Nationals. Including B and her cousin, J ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/06/little-help-from-my-friends.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: A Little Help From My Friends...</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/06/14/A_Little_Help_From_My_Friends..."/>		
		<updated>2010-06-14T07:57:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-06-14T07:57:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	I am breaking into my usual sarcasm this morning to bring you a heartfelt post. Crazy, I know.Some know and some might not know, but I am independent (OK, extremely independent). I not only do the laundry, the dishes, take the garbage out, but also own my own small power tools, mow the lawn and go to the dump.I am most certainly not Rapunzel. She waited for someone to rescue her instead of ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/06/fragn-friday_11.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/06/11/Frag_n_Friday"/>		
		<updated>2010-06-11T08:03:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-06-11T08:03:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	What happens if you have too many fragments to spit out on a Friday and your head is spinning like this:In the next few weeks, I have to move (hopefully for the last time for awhile, like YEARS); go through the end of the school year last minute projects, parties, exams; help plan a few baby showers for my sister; go with B and the jump rope team to Texas all the while continuing to do the ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/06/scanning-day-away.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Scanning the Day Away....</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/06/09/Scanning_the_Day_Away...."/>		
		<updated>2010-06-09T05:50:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-06-09T05:50:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	My very cute sister is pregnant and due in September. My mom, sis and I went and registered the baby at Babies R'Us this weekend anticipating the questions of "what does she want/need". Way back when, when I got married and had my girls, you had to write down all the sku numbers, the price, the color etc... It was a process! Now?They hand you a scanner and let you go to town. Once I pried the ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/06/sundays-in-my-city.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Sundays in My City</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/06/06/Sundays_in_My_City"/>		
		<updated>2010-06-06T11:01:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-06-06T11:01:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	A few weekends ago, we had a maritime festival sponsored by the Women of Fishing Families (WOFF). It was a fun, sunny day complete with a visit from Wally the Green Monster (Red Sox mascot). We had the fishermen Olympics where they had to dress up in Sumo wrestling suits, put on survival suits and bounce on hippity hops. I have never seen fishermen laugh so much!Hope you are having a great Sunday! ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/06/fragn-friday.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/06/04/Frag_n_Friday"/>		
		<updated>2010-06-04T07:48:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-06-04T07:48:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Welcome to Friday Fragments, the brain storm of Mrs. 4444s. The place to throw all those little tidbits that you have collected during the week and organize them into one little pile, I mean, post. *I have never been so happy to have been so fat! Rent these suits for a fun time!*Now we know what Santa does in the off season...*Saw this license plate at a wedding I shot last weekend. How cool is ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/06/damn-orthodontist.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Damn Orthodontist</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/06/03/Damn_Orthodontist"/>		
		<updated>2010-06-03T05:40:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-06-03T05:40:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Dear Orthodontist Whom I Have Paid Way Way Too Much Money To:I am sure you don't understand what it is like to have 2 kids in braces. 2 kids in braces that once upon a time screamed bloody murder any time I would take them to the regular dentist. 2 kids that can only now tolerate any dentist, but at least I don't have to hold them down. We chose you as their orthodontist because our lovely ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/06/he-lives-in-pineapple-under-sea.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: He Lives in a Pineapple Under the Sea....</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/06/02/He_Lives_in_a_Pineapple_Under_the_Sea...."/>		
		<updated>2010-06-02T08:00:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-06-02T08:00:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	I love mornings when the girls play along with each other....Setting: Me cutting a pineapple because B has turned into a Hawaiian and can't get enough pineapple.K: Why are you cutting that pineapple? Don't you know people live in pineapples?Me: Whaaa?K: You know like SpongeBob. He lives in a pineapple. Me: Hmm, right. Didn't think of that. K: You are killing their habitat.B: What are you PETA for ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/fragn-friday_29.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/29/Frag_n_Friday"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-29T05:55:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-29T05:55:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Thank you Mrs. 4444s for being so patient with me since I seem to post my Friday Fragments more often on Saturday morning....*Check out my ChocBite review. Coupon for 20% off and a chance to make your own deliciously wonderful chocolate bar. *The reason for not posting yesterday was a mere 27 mile bike ride with the 5th graders. It's an annual thing for the 5th grade.B and I practiced the night ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/gretel-is-4.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Gretel is 4!</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/27/Gretel_is_4!"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-27T08:32:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-27T08:32:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	I never had a dog growing up. Our pets were more on the "small, live for a few months" nature. I had gerbils and fish and that was about it. We were all allergic to furry things and we were on the go so much, that "real" pets didn't fit in our family. That changed almost 4 years ago when we were shipped a labradoodle from Idaho who was called Gretel. I picked a labradoodle because she was ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/chocbite.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: ChocBite</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/24/ChocBite"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-24T21:02:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-24T21:02:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	I got my first review through Business to Blogger last week. I am not sure how I was picked, but maybe it was my obvious obsession with chocolate. Yes, I got to review chocolate. Not only review, but create my own piece and review it. I am a lucky girl. Adeline began her obsession with chocolate when she was dieting, but wanted to treat herself with a nice piece of chocolate at the end of the day ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/sundays-in-my-city_23.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Sundays in My City</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/23/Sundays_in_My_City"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-23T08:09:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-23T08:09:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Sundays in my City, brought to  you by Unknown Mami. Check her out and other fabulous shots from around the world!I promised you squid cutting pictures and I do not disappoint! We had our big Maritime Festival here yesterday and the squid that we cut on Friday became calamari! Let's take an inside look on how squid are cut by a certain group of fabulous women at one of the Cape's most beautiful ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/fragn-friday_21.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/21/Frag_n_Friday"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-21T16:40:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-21T16:40:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Yup, it's Friday already! What a week! Stop by Mrs. 4444's and share you scattered seedlings of happiness  (or crap, depending on how your week went).*I just took a break from vacuuming with my new vacuum to write this post. I actually had to tear myself away from vacuuming. Yes, you read that right. I just bought a new vacuum cleaner today at Job Lot and I am loving it! Yes, I am officially an ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/rideem-cowgirl.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Ride'em Cowgirl!</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/18/Ride_em_Cowgirl!"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-18T14:46:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-18T14:46:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	K has been hard a work lately getting her horse jumping skills refined. She came home from the barn the other day saying that she had jumped over 3 feet. Oy. Sunday, B and I made the trek out to Southbridge, MA to a horse show to watch K jump. (She and her father had left a wee bit earlier with the horses). It was a beautiful, sunny, warm day! She was jumping in a class called Jumpers (not as ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/picnik-party.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Picnik Party</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/17/Picnik_Party"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-17T06:16:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-17T06:16:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	I have loved the site www.picnik.com for over a year now. I love being able to put a copyright on my pictures, I love putting words on my pictures and I love just fooling around with my pictures. How excited was I, when Picnik asked me to do a party to show people all the great aspects of the site?!! (Um, VERY!!)In the mail, I received a bunch of "1 month of premium service" coupons, a $25 VISA ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/fragn-friday.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Frag'n Friday</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/14/Frag_n_Friday"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-14T13:31:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-14T13:31:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Welcome to Mrs. 4444s Fridays where she welcomes bloggers to spit stuff into one big bucket'o fun.*A friend of mine introduced me to a magazine that she gets called The Week. It is a concise version of everything that has gone on in the world for the past week. It gets to the point and moves on. It is perfect for those busy people like me, who sometimes opt not to take the time to watch the news ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/hali-toe-sis.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Hali-toe-sis</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/13/Hali-toe-sis"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-13T06:42:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-13T06:42:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Conversation on the way to school the other day. (K, B, Gretel and me)Me: Dang Gretel, your breath smells horrible. K (backseat): Oh, Gretel just farted in my face. B (frontseat): I think my breath smells too. What can I do to make it stop smelling?Me: Brush your teeth.B: I have been!Me: You need mint tic tacs.B: But I only like the orange ones. Me: Maybe you and Gretel have halitosis. K and B: ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/married-sheesh.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Married? Sheesh!</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/11/Married__Sheesh!"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-11T19:47:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-11T19:47:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	I am pretty sure Jake's reaction is akin to my brother, Tommy's,  friends when they got the news yesterday that he is getting married. Some of his friends have been married long enough to hold him in high regard for being in his late 30's and has "held off". That all changed on Mother's Day when he proposed to the gf (his nickname, not mine. She was the 'tenant' for awhile and then finally ]]></content>
</entry>
<entry>
		<id>http://ascapecodturns.blogspot.com/2010/05/sundays-in-my-city.html</id>
		<author><name>As Cape Cod Turns</name></author>
		<title>As Cape Cod Turns: Sundays in My City</title>
                <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capecoddaily.com/wire/As_Cape_Cod_Turns/2010/05/09/Sundays_in_My_City"/>		
		<updated>2010-05-09T08:44:00-04:00</updated>
		<published>2010-05-09T08:44:00-04:00</published>
		<content type="html"><![CDATA[	Sundays in my City takes us off Cape Cod this week to an indoor water park in Danvers, MA. This is where K, 3 friends and her sister spent their time celebrating K's 13th bday!!!These are the covered slides that start in the building, go outside the building and drop you off back inside the building!5 very happy girls!This bucket with hundreds of gallons of water dumps out about every 5 minutes! ]]></content>
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