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		<title>Get Outdoors this Christmas!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kendra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winter weather doesn't mean you have to keep the kiddos indoors during Christmastime. Find some helpful ideas for getting outdoors here!]]></description>
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		<title>Where&#8217;s all the Family Fun?</title>
		<link>http://flourishonline.org/2010/03/flourishfamily-fun-editor-serving-in-haiti/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kendra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Family Fun articles will return when the feature's editor comes back from serving in Haiti.]]></description>
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		<title>Family Fun: Three Easy Steps to Starting those Springtime Seeds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Believe it or not, it's time to start your garden! Here's the easiest way to begin.]]></description>
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		<title>Three Fun Ideas for a Nature Hike with Kids (or Grownups)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A low-key game or activity can help your kids see something new in creation and can persuade them they'll have fun when they think they'd rather stay in and watch TV. These three activities are proven catalysts for joyful, unstructured play in nature. ]]></description>
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		<title>Get Ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count</title>
		<link>http://flourishonline.org/2010/02/get-ready-for-the-great-backyard-bird-count/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This family nature activity is a great way to get connected to the birds in your backyard in as little as 15 minutes. Contribute to real bird conservation efforts just by counting what you see. No previous bird expertise required!]]></description>
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		<title>Plan Your Wildlife Habitat</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food, shelter, water and safe places to raise young are the four essentials for welcoming wildlife. Use this activity to evaluate your current habitat and learn about butterfly gardens, bog gardens, meadows, water features, nesting boxes and more.]]></description>
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		<title>A Garden Plan for Food and Wildlife</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Map your assets and plan what features to build into your yard to produce food and attract wildlife. Use your garden map, dream big about what you’d eventually like to see, put it on your plan, then decide what you can realistically do this year.  Maybe just a couple of raised vegetable beds, or a butterfly garden.]]></description>
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		<title>Lines in Winter: Map Your Patch of God&#8217;s Green Earth</title>
		<link>http://flourishonline.org/2010/01/lines-in-winter-map-your-patch-of-gods-green-earth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Butterflies, hummingbirds and blueberries seem like a world away at this time of year, but now 's the time to start dreaming! With your kids, create a map of your outside space and get ready to envision Eden. Start now to give yourselves time to plan ways to welcome wildlife and grow some groceries this year, learning hands-on about God's creation along the way.]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Backyard Birding Part 2</title>
		<link>http://flourishonline.org/2010/01/winter-backyard-birding-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:18:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once you've set up some backyard birdfeeders as described in Part 1, go beyond the simple pleasure of watching birds with these few steps, outlined below, to engage your family's intellect and passions in a deeper understanding of birds and local ecology.]]></description>
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		<title>Feed the Birds in the Bleak Midwinter</title>
		<link>http://flourishonline.org/2009/12/feed-the-birds-in-the-bleak-midwinter/</link>
		<comments>http://flourishonline.org/2009/12/feed-the-birds-in-the-bleak-midwinter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 06:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After you install one or two feeders, it will take a couple of weeks for word to get out. But once a few birds find them they'll post it on Facebook and start tweeting about it, and before you know it their entire social networks will show up in your backyard.]]></description>
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