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		<title><![CDATA[Lori Borgman: A tip-ical dilemma when eating out]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The question these days is not “Can we afford to eat out?” but
“Can we afford to tip?”

If you pay on a screen at a restaurant, the tip choices are 15%, 20%,
30%, and “take my wallet.” The awkward part is thinking it through
and doing ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sep/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Books that feature twists of fate]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Think about it: Some of the most unforgettable books hinge on a
missed opportunity, a chance meeting, or even a random conversation.
Such moments end up being the catalyst for life-altering journeys.
What’s cool is that these stories can be ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sep/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How do you hide from the worst thing you’ve ever done?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Her memories of that night are never the same. They are both little
girls, Unnur and her friend Freyja, alone on a black-sand Icelandic
beach, the waves clutching at them. In one memory, Freyja ignores her
pleas and walks into the sea. In another,...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4297699</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lori Borgman: A 'little' counseling at arm's reach]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[My new therapist is sitting on the edge of my desk, legs crossed,
head slightly bowed. His beady eyes peer at me through his black framed
glasses as he holds a pen poised over his clipboard.

He’s three inches tall, made of molded plastic, and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4293408</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chloe Gong brings 'Flesh and False Gods' series to exhilarating conclusion]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[(WARNING: Contains spoilers for "Immortal Longings" and
"Vilest Things.")

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Explosive. Breathtaking. It all comes down to the wire in the
action-packed conclusion to Chloe Gong’s "Flesh and False
Gods" trilogy, "Eyes of Kings."

Inspired by...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4293031</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/07/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Riley Sager’s 'The Unknown' is his creepiest thriller yet]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was already a huge fan of Riley Sager before "The
Unknown." I’ve read all of his previous best-selling thrillers
and even got the opportunity to interview him once. So I was pretty sure
right from the start this would be a good book. I just ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4293030</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/07/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lori Borgman: Excuse me, but your fingers have gas]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Next to Monopoly and Battleship, Get Grandma is one of the family’s
favorite games. No rules, no limits, play as often as you wish, whenever
and wherever you wish.

Years ago, both sons-in-laws began jumping out of closets when they
realized I ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4288481</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[An illuminating guide to the Book of Revelation]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[For anyone who has ever closed the Book of Revelation feeling more
confused than illuminated, Robert Charley‘s "The
Feast of Trumpets: Blueprint to Revelation" offers a fresh
lens, grounded in scholarship yet written with the warmth of a friend
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4287906</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/31/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A father’s second chance, told without illusions]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rob Pilkenton, author of "Dad, Again," has written an
unflinching, deeply honest account of what it actually takes for a man
to become the father, husband and person he wishes he’d been the first
time around. He does this without ever asking the...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4287905</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/31/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lori Borgman: The perils of looking cool]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Five police cars with flashing lights blocked the southern portion of
a major intersection. Broken glass, debris and twisted metal spread as
far as the eye could see. Partial remains of a horribly disfigured SUV
sat on a flat bed. A mangled sedan ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4283324</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/25/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[In praise of the nosy neighbor: Why every mystery needs one]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[We’ve all read a mystery featuring the dreaded curtain-twitcher, a
beady eye sweeping the street, the busybody, the local gossip, the old
lady asking too many pertinent questions for comfort. The nosy neighbor
is instantly recognizable and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4282696</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['The Scoop' is a sharp, addictive satire of the media machine]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Author Erin Van Der Meer gained insider perspective and in-depth
experience as a journalist, which served her well in writing the
bitingly satirical debut novel, "The Scoop." 

It’s an irresistible, stay-up-late, guilty reading pleasure about
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4282695</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lori Borgman: Now paging George Washington]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[George Washington is literally in the “pages of history.” A book
on the coffee table has money hanging out of it — not play money, real
money, as in a $1 bill.

I know in an instant the book belongs to a 12-year-old
granddaughter.

The girl ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4278025</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Frozen fear meets ancient intelligence in 'Icefall']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[There’s a moment early in "Icefall" where an Alaska state
trooper pulls open the door of a stranded Amazon delivery van and finds
the driver catatonic, frozen in place with Sinatra still playing softly
on the radio. It’s a small, eerie image, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4277461</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rachel Lynn Solomon’s 'Extracurricular' delivers smart, swoony romance]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Girl begins to hate job.

Girl quits job.

Girl goes to college for the experience and degree she never had.

Girl matches wits with professor.

Girl and professor… might… like… each other?

Though this is an extremely simplified summary of
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4277460</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lori Borgman: Pocket packers picked a pack of paper napkins]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our nightly dinner routine goes like this: I cook dinner and the
husband sets the table. Last night we had Panera napkins, the night
before we had Subway napkins. We have a drawer full of cloth napkins,
but he prefers to save those until we’ve ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4272959</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Echoes of the 60s: Essential reads from the Vietnam era]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I set out to write "Wayward
Girls," I was pulled into the Vietnam era. My childhood
memories centered around the nightly news with Walter Cronkite. I
wasn’t really focused on the texture of daily life during that seismic
decade: the music, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4272308</link>
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    <pubDate>Aug/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How eating crayons and glue to survive in the desert inspired a novel]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Decades ago, there was a story in Time magazine (Page 98, 1965) about
a family who survived getting lost in the desert by drinking water from
the car radiator and eating crayons. When that issue arrived at our
house, my parents must have talked ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4272307</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Schools keep calling moms, reinforcing old assumptions and roles]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The start of the school year brings a familiar list of
responsibilities for parents: buying school supplies, keeping track of
forms, coordinating transportation and responding to a steady stream of
emails from teachers and administrators.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4272185</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lori Borgman: Cooking up a way to plan meals]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Years ago, when women only a few years older than I am now announced
they quit cooking, I silently judged them. I would think to myself,
“How in the world do you just stop cooking?”

I get it now. They were tired — tired of chicken, tired of...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/momsadvice/s-4267798</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/04/2026</pubDate>
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