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				<title>Runner Up Grand Prize winning entry in the Breast Cancer Awareness Giveaway</title>				
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				Photo courtesy of: A Celebration 4 Life Congratulations again to Teri Smieja for her Runner Up Grand Prize winning entry in the Breast Cancer Awareness Giveaway! Teri will receive two Do Life Sports Caps and a KeepKool Bandana. All of the prizes are ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:19:56 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Grand Prize winning entry in the Breast Cancer Awareness Giveaway</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Photo courtesy of: A Celebration 4 LifeCongratulations again to Laurie Darroch-Meekis for her Grand Prize-winning entry in the Breast Cancer Awareness Giveaway! Laurie will receive a T-shirt, two Do Life Sports Caps and a KeepKool Bandana. All ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:00:32 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Winners announcement for the Breast Cancer Awareness Giveway</title>				
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				It is with great pleasure that the Albany Family Examiner announces the top winners of the Breast Cancer Awareness Giveaway that was hosted during the month of October. Winners of the contest will receive quality products donated by A Celebration 4 L...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:40:40 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>GoGo squeeZ - A healthy, fun and tasty treat for families on the go</title>				
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				GoGo squeeZ is healthy and delicious applesauce on the go. 		Photo courtesy of: Materne and GoGo squeeZ Families looking for healthy, yet fun, snacks will love GoGo squeeZ applesauce. Kids will enjoy the tasty fruity treat packaged in a cool squeezab...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:54:01 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Breast cancer awareness giveaway - Enter now to win</title>				
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				 Photo courtesy: Three Girls Media &amp;amp; Marketing&amp;nbsp;In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and thanks to the generosity of A Celebration 4 Life, Albany Family Examiner readers now have the chance to honor some special women and win one of four...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 06:06:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Honor loved ones with products from A Celebration 4 Life</title>				
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				 Photo courtesy: Three Girls Media &amp;amp; Marketing  Do you have a family member or loved one who you want to honor or celebrate life with? Whether your loved one is a survivor, currently battling an illness or just needs a reminder to live life to th...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:36:31 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Book review: Self-Esteem For A Lifetime</title>				
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				 All photos courtesy of: Dr. Ingrid SchweigerSelf-Esteem For a Lifetime: Raising A Successful Child From The Inside Out, by Dr. Ingrid Schweiger, is an excellent book choice for parents, family members and educators of children of all ages.The self-e...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 10:02:42 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>AlbanyMommy.com hosts networking night and much more</title>				
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				 Photo courtesy of: AlbanyMommy.comAlbanyMommy.com is hosting a Networking Night for moms and mom entrepreneurs. The event is open to all mothers who are interested in gaining contacts, meeting other Albany area mothers and having a fun, yet inexpens...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:55:22 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Albany hosts FREE GE Kids Day featuring Disney&apos;s ChooChoo Soul</title>				
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				 Photo credit: sxc.hu/dynamixAre you looking for a fun, inexpensive family event in Albany, New York this weekend? Check out GE Kids Day. This is a FREE event!What is GE Kids Day?GE Kids Day is one of the Summer at the Plaza &apos;09 events. The main attr...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:57:28 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Cheap date ideas for couples</title>				
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				 Photo: sxc.hu/nookiez &amp;nbsp; Planning a date doesn&apos;t have to break your budget. Little or no money often leads to no more date nights. It doesn&apos;t have to. Whether you&apos;re a new couple, married with children or a seasoned couple, spending quality time...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:09:40 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Mother Load comedy show in NYC for one night only</title>				
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				 Photo: &amp;copy;Mother Load by Joan Marcus Mother Load, the hilarious comedy show about motherhood is returning to New York City for one night only, June 18, 2009.  Photo: &amp;copy;Mother Load by Joan Marcus &amp;nbsp; Mother Load - What is it? Mother Load is...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:09:44 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Jobs kids dream about &amp; how parents can help</title>				
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				 Photo credit: stock.xchng/jynmeyerKids love to dream about jobs they want to do when they grow up. They dress up and pretend they&apos;re going to work to do a job. They may imagine themselves as doctors, teachers, firefighters, restauranteurs, scientist...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:44:57 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Family events at the World Science Festival in NYC</title>				
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				 Photo courtesy: Suzie Horgan for World Science FestivalThe World Science Festival in New York City is featuring some great youth and family events this weekend. Here are just a few of the events families can expect to see at the World Science Festiv...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:34:13 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Sonic&#xae; Drive-In offers free root beer float night</title>				
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				 Photo: Jo BrielynGet your FREE root beer float tonight, June 3rd, at Sonic&amp;reg;, America&apos;s Drive-In&amp;reg;.Money&apos;s tight and you want to treat your family or yourself to a small treat. But how? On June 3rd, the special treat is on Sonic&amp;reg;. It&apos;s the...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 09:16:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Cheap party ideas for kids</title>				
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				 				Photo: Jo BrielynHosting a party for kids can be quite expensive and stressful for parents. So, how can you host a fun party for the kids without breaking the budget? Try these fun, cheap party ideas for kids. They&apos;ve all been kid tested and par...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 15:32:02 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Eat free at Shane&apos;s Rib Shack&apos;s second annual rib giveaway</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp; Photo: sxc.hu/lockstockb  Shane&apos;s Rib Shack is hosting its second annual rib giveaway event on May 16, 2009. The event is being celebrated at 76 locations across America in New York, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Ke...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 20:26:04 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Play classic arcade video games at Videotopia in Rochester, NY</title>				
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				 				Courtesy Strong National Museum of Play&amp;reg;, Rochester, NY  Videotopia&amp;trade;, an international touring arcade video games exhibit, will be featured at Strong National Museum of Play&amp;reg; in Rochester, NY. The exhibit runs from May 30 to Novemb...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 10:58:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Chemical free ways to reduce ticks in your yard</title>				
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				 Limit ticks by clearing away brush and trimming back trees. Photo: Jo Brielyn&amp;nbsp;Here are some chemical free ways to reduce ticks in your yard and around your home. Ticks are most prevalent in overgrown and wooded areas, but also live in lawns and...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 09:40:09 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Protecting your family from ticks and Lyme disease</title>				
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				 Photo: sxc.hu/ctoocheckHere are a few tips on protecting your family from ticks and Lyme disease. All New York State residents need to be aware of Lyme disease and how to protect against it because, according to the American Lyme Disease Foundation,...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 09:56:04 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Upstate New York teen missing in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina</title>				
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				 Photo: sxc.hu/nitrostangBrittanee Drexel, a 17-year-old girl from Rochester, New York, was reported missing by her family and friends on Sunday, April 26, 2009.Brittanee was on a weekend trip to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with a group of friends. ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:28:37 -0700</pubDate>
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