<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4087065126256133874.post6431770900880362584..comments</id><updated>2008-04-29T21:10:37.855-06:00</updated><category term='weaning'/><category term='perfectionism'/><category term='constipation'/><category term='yelling'/><category term='teasing'/><category term='bedtime'/><category term='protecting from abuse'/><category term='privacy'/><category term='cosleeping'/><category term='angry outbursts/controlling behaviors'/><category term='grounding'/><category term='diary'/><category term='water safety'/><category term='consequences'/><category term='sleep'/><category term='brain research'/><category term='absentee father'/><category term='grades/academics'/><category term='ADHD'/><category term='girls'/><category term='rewards'/><category term='new siblings'/><category term='internet'/><category term='kids and technology'/><category term='transitions'/><category term='marijuana experimentation'/><category term='playgroups'/><category term='preparing teens for independence'/><category term='triune brain'/><category term='crying/whining'/><category term='empathy'/><category term='separation anxiety'/><category term='dealing with fears'/><category term='teenage dating'/><category term='making small changes'/><category term='online connections'/><category term='good citizenship'/><category term='meals'/><category term='high risk behavior'/><category term='it&apos;s not fair'/><category term='eating and nutrition'/><category term='coping skills for parents'/><category term='SuperMom'/><category term='dating after divorce'/><category term='links to resources'/><category term='parental alienation'/><category term='uncooperative ex'/><category term='stealing'/><category term='family meetings'/><category term='communication'/><category term='preschoolers'/><category term='sorting through contradictory parenting advice'/><category term='tantrums'/><category term='attachment parenting'/><category term='sportsmanship'/><category term='running/chasing'/><category term='elementary age kids'/><category term='manners'/><category term='lunch'/><category term='remorse'/><category term='drug testing'/><category term='pacifiers'/><category term='teenage driving'/><category term='stay-at-home parents'/><category term='swearing and obscenities'/><category term='family bed'/><category term='punishment'/><category term='divorce/joint custody'/><category term='siblings'/><category term='soothing baby'/><category term='teenage drinking'/><category term='breastfeeding'/><category term='Halloween candy'/><category term='lying'/><category term='holidays'/><category term='facebook and myspace'/><category term='discipline'/><category term='authoritarian'/><category term='veggies'/><category term='aggression'/><category term='potty training'/><category term='sports/exercise'/><category term='curfew'/><category term='teens'/><category term='money'/><category term='newborns'/><category term='book and movie reviews'/><category term='overwhelmed parents'/><title type='text'>Comments on advice for parents: bringing home Baby Number 2</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.advice-for-parents.com/feeds/6431770900880362584/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4087065126256133874/6431770900880362584/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.advice-for-parents.com/2008/03/bringing-home-baby-number-2.html'/><author><name>karen alonge</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00485124129312512743</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-UQxj5TG7KBs/TmrJZU2NIQI/AAAAAAAAABI/EQnN3au2qi0/s220/DSCN3533_5021.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4087065126256133874.post-15706390947839335</id><published>2008-03-24T05:41:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2008-03-24T05:41:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>I think it's good to have healthy rivalry between ...</title><summary type='text'>I think it's good to have healthy rivalry between siblings and the parents hold the responsibility to make it normal and they should not make discrimination between their kids. I was always a bit jealous of my elder sister as she was good in studies so she was liked by my parents very much. But my mom always kept it normal and make me feel that I am unwanted to her we both are equal. Parents have</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4087065126256133874/6431770900880362584/comments/default/15706390947839335'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4087065126256133874/6431770900880362584/comments/default/15706390947839335'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.advice-for-parents.com/2008/03/bringing-home-baby-number-2.html?showComment=1206358860000#c15706390947839335' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.advice-for-parents.com/2008/03/bringing-home-baby-number-2.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4087065126256133874.post-6431770900880362584' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4087065126256133874/posts/default/6431770900880362584' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-829644851'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4087065126256133874.post-7832904973894833809</id><published>2008-03-23T14:42:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2008-03-23T14:42:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>My parents were obsessed with "equality."  It was ...</title><summary type='text'>My parents were obsessed with "equality."  It was ridiculous.  I could probably write a thesis about it, actually.  :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thanks for contributing this post to this week’s &lt;A HREF="http://www.jhsiess.com/carnival-family-life/" REL="nofollow"&gt;Carnival of Family Life&lt;/A&gt; hosted at &lt;A HREF="http://myblogonbeauty.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow"&gt;Beauty and Personal Grooming&lt;/A&gt;! Be sure to check </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4087065126256133874/6431770900880362584/comments/default/7832904973894833809'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4087065126256133874/6431770900880362584/comments/default/7832904973894833809'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.advice-for-parents.com/2008/03/bringing-home-baby-number-2.html?showComment=1206304920000#c7832904973894833809' title=''/><author><name>JHS</name><uri>http://www.jhsiess.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.advice-for-parents.com/2008/03/bringing-home-baby-number-2.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4087065126256133874.post-6431770900880362584' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4087065126256133874/posts/default/6431770900880362584' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-959382157'/></entry></feed>
