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		<title>Our love of Challah Bread</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160;G, and I actually, really like Challah bread. I think it is the Asian taste buds. Mom brought home a loaf yesterday. G asked during dinner time &#8220;Mom, why did you buy Challah bread&#8221;? &#8220;To make french toasts, mom answered. Two minutes later, &#8220;Mom, why did you buy Challah Bread?&#8221;, &#8220;French toasts&#8221;, same answer. After [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.loftykids.org/2012/01/our-love-of-challah-bread/</link>
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		<title>Advantage of having Dinners with Friends</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Monday night we went out to dinner with M&#8217;s school friend after our school Christmas concert. We shared a lot of conversation and laughs between the two families. Today while we were in the car, M volunteered a thought: It is good to have dinner with friends. I did not know (her friend) very well. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.loftykids.org/2011/12/advantage-of-having-dinners-with-friends/</link>
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		<title>Hybrid Minivan Coming to the U.S. Finally?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Toyota makes a very nice hybrid minivan in Japan called the Estima. It is very much based o the Sienna and has been around for a long time. Will we soon get it in the State? This article thinks so. And I sure hope so. &#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://www.loftykids.org/2011/09/hybrid-minivan-coming-to-the-u-s-finally/</link>
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		<title>Vocabulary Lesson for Dad</title>
		<description><![CDATA[M and G are playing with Lego people and animals. G: This is the doe. Dad: Is the the male or female deer? G: I think it&#8217;s female. Dad: No, isn&#8217;t it the male deer? M: No Dad. It&#8217;s female. Remember? (singing) Doe, a deer, a female deer&#8230;&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://www.loftykids.org/2011/08/vocabulary-lesson-for-dad/</link>
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		<title>M is good at Golf too</title>
		<description><![CDATA[M is really very good at sports. Today we went to mini golf for the second time this year, with one of her friend. It was her first time. M was so proud of her &#8220;skill&#8221; that she insists of being the instructor for her friend. Then at the end of the 18th hold, M [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.loftykids.org/2011/08/m-is-good-at-golf-too/</link>
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		<title>Sleeping in her own bed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some of you may know that M, at this age, still sleeps with her mother because her mother encourages it. I have tried many different way to change this behavior without any success. M is the type of child that does not response to normal carrot nor stick approaches. She is smart enough and strong [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.loftykids.org/2011/08/sleeping-in-her-own-bed/</link>
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		<title>7 Years old can learn to Solder</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Both M and G headed to their second Summer camp this week. They were too young last year and I have been eager to sign them up to this camp &#8212; it is hard to describe what the camp does &#8212; they make things &#8212; hacker meets artist meet urban geeks. M is actually technically [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.loftykids.org/2011/07/7-years-old-can-learn-to-solder/</link>
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		<title>Impromptu Lesson #121</title>
		<description><![CDATA[G is doing his usual creative morning activity &#8212; where he is the first to get up, and then quietly working on a project of his own. This morning he created a 2 1/2D landscape of a carnival ride. I noticed he didn&#8217;t put a title on the piece. So we google up some architectural [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.loftykids.org/2011/07/impromptu-lesson-121/</link>
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		<title>Benefits of having the office close to home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many benefits of having my office next door to home. Today, G and M came back from camp, yelled &#8220;daddy&#8221; from the street and I heard them. A short conversation continue before they head into the garage. Feel like a village, except we live in the heart of Boston!]]></description>
		<link>http://www.loftykids.org/2011/07/benefits-of-having-the-office-close-to-home/</link>
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		<title>Rock climbing 2011 version</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We went rock climbing tonight again. For some reason both M and G were talking about it all week last week. G sound motivated this time. Maybe he will finally get pass the free climb line? Turned out everybody did much better. M went to the top many times, although initially she was a bit [...]]]></description>
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