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		<title>kickin&#8217; it at the inhome conference 2012</title>
		<link>http://writing101.net/2012/03/25/kickin-it-at-the-inhome-conference-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 03:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend, we made the trek again out to beautiful St. Charles, IL to take in the 2012 inHome Conference. As usual, it did not disappoint. We arrived early Thursday afternoon to register and get ready for all the conference had to offer&#8211;and I mean ALL it had to offer. Aidan refused to miss a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>earth scouts visit paws</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 02:58:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today our Earth Scouts group paid a visit to PAWS of Tinley Park. PAWS is a no-kill animal shelter dedicated to the protection of domestic animals. Our current Earth Scouts&#8217; focus is to make a difference through participatory democracy&#8211;and through those means, together, we chose to focus our attention on animal welfare. Specifically, we are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>chicagoland earth scouts go online</title>
		<link>http://writing101.net/2011/12/01/chicagoland-earth-scouts-go-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 04:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I have taken on the new responsibility of assisting my beautiful wife with a project dear to her heart. She has been a facilitator for a youth group called Earth Scouts for the past four years now; recently her co-facilitator has stepped down, allowing me the opportunity to step up, and I am very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>rockin&#8217; the inhome conference</title>
		<link>http://writing101.net/2011/03/29/rockin-the-inhome-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 06:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes our fears get the best of us. But other times our desire to become more than we are today pushes us past those fears into risky territory&#8211;full of promise and peril. For adults this can be life shaking. For kids, it&#8217;s just growing up. This past weekend, Aidan who is 7 now showed us [...]]]></description>
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		<title>earth scouts: saving soles, saving lives</title>
		<link>http://writing101.net/2011/01/12/earth-scouts-saving-soles-saving-lives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During December our Earth Scouts group participated in a service project of collecting shoes for Share Your Soles. You might think&#8211;why shoes? To be honest, I never really thought about the importance of shoes, but after learning more about this organization and exploring this issue, I now see how very valuable shoes can be&#8211;sometimes even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>a journey to ten thousand villages</title>
		<link>http://writing101.net/2010/10/09/a-journey-to-ten-thousand-villages/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 23:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earth Scouts has started up again and this year we are focusing on the human rights unit. So far we had one meeting in which we tried to provide a little overview of what we&#8217;ve done the last two years, and then we moved on to some general information of what human rights is all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>who knew that $320 can get you a llama, a goat, chicks, and bees</title>
		<link>http://writing101.net/2010/05/24/who-knew-that-320-can-get-you-a-llama-a-goat-chicks-and-bees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 04:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a day! Our Earth Scouts group finished up their unit on Economic Justice today earning two badges&#8211;one for the unit and a smaller one for the reading fundraiser that they have been working on for the past several months. The reading fundraiser, called Read to Feed, was part of our work to raise money [...]]]></description>
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		<title>budding social activist</title>
		<link>http://writing101.net/2010/02/10/budding-social-activist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:38:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m totally psyched up for our new unit in Earth Scouts, the youth group that I lead along with my friend Heidi. At first when Heidi and I decided it was time to move away from our safety net of concentrating on nature and decided to attempt this new unit of &#8220;economic justice,&#8221; I felt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>the wisdom of dr. seuss</title>
		<link>http://writing101.net/2010/01/05/the-wisdom-of-dr-seuss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees for the trees have no tongues.&#8221; &#8212; Dr. Seuss I have always loved Dr. Seuss. The rhythmic lines, the nonsensical words, the zany illustrations&#8211;all of this makes for such fun while reading! Even though I enjoyed Dr. Seuss when I was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>earth scouts celebrate winter solstice</title>
		<link>http://writing101.net/2009/12/22/earth-scouts-celebrate-winter-solstice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Winter Solstice. Today our Earth Scouts group gathered for its regular Monday meeting but also to celebrate a turning point in our seasonal cycles&#8211;where the shortest day of the year takes a turn toward longer days. We all enjoyed seeing one another again. It&#8217;s been a while since I&#8217;ve had the chance to attend&#8211;as [...]]]></description>
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