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		<title>Hooking up with Mom&#8217;s Ex-Partner</title>
		<link>http://familieslikemine.com/2006/05/hooking-up-with-moms-ex-partner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 May 2006 18:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The person I am entering a relationship with is my mother's ex partner. I plan to tell my mom when things are more settled between myself and my new girlfriend [mom's ex].  I guess what my question is: should there be any issue with this?  
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		<title>Children resist lesbian mothers&#8217; urge to merge.</title>
		<link>http://familieslikemine.com/2006/02/children-resist-mothers-urge-to-merge/</link>
		<comments>http://familieslikemine.com/2006/02/children-resist-mothers-urge-to-merge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 19:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coupling / Blended Families]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Teenagers with LGBT parents]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Q:
My partner and I have just purchased our first home together. We are extremely excited about this move since we have been living in separate apartments for over eight months.
The problem arises with the different levels of acceptance our children have about our decision to live together. They range in age from 21 to 13. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can these mommies get their groove back?</title>
		<link>http://familieslikemine.com/2006/01/mommies-get-their-groove-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 18:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lesbian Mom/s]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Q:
I really appreciated the response you gave to Randi from Denver. The child is the most important factor in this decision.
On that note: My partner of 15 years and I have a four-year-old daughter. We do share a bedroom, but have kept the door open and have remained (for lack of a better term) platonic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mom&#8217;s girlfriend sleeps downstairs.</title>
		<link>http://familieslikemine.com/2005/12/moms-girlfriend-sleep-downstairs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 18:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lesbian Mom/s]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q:
I am in a relationship with another woman who has a 10-year-old daughter. She told her daughter that we love each other to which her daughter replied, &#8220;I know.&#8221;
Now, I am not sure what exactly she &#8220;knows&#8221; but when I stay over, I sleep downstairs in another room. I&#8217;d like to stay with my girlfriend [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using a &#8220;known donor&#8221; you don&#8217;t really know.</title>
		<link>http://familieslikemine.com/2005/11/known-donor-never-met/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 18:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lesbian Mom/s]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Q:
I have just recently got your book. Thanks for all the info. I know it will be helpful along the way.
I am a lesbian in a committed relationship with my girlfriend for three years now. We are both very much in love and both of us want to be parents together. However, we live in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kids don&#8217;t want to meet Mom&#8217;s girlfriend.</title>
		<link>http://familieslikemine.com/2005/07/meeting-moms-girlfriend/</link>
		<comments>http://familieslikemine.com/2005/07/meeting-moms-girlfriend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2005 18:37:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lesbian Mom/s]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://familieslikemine.com/?p=57</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Q:
My girlfriend of six months is mother to a son (13) and daughter (15). Until she met me, she had not been involved with anyone since her divorce 10 years ago.
Her children are very much against our relationship and are very adamant about not meeting me. My girlfriend is respecting their wishes, so I only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five-year-old curious about her sperm donor.</title>
		<link>http://familieslikemine.com/2005/06/5-year-old-curious-about-donor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2005 18:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q:
I am a single lesbian mother raising a five-year-old daughter. I used a donor to conceive, but now my daughter is telling people her dad died and that he is in heaven looking down at her. When she asks me, &#8220;Do I have a dad?&#8221; I tell her, &#8220;No.&#8221;
What next? Help!
A:
And you thought getting pregnant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In love with a parent in the closet.</title>
		<link>http://familieslikemine.com/2005/05/in-love-with-parent-in-closet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2005 18:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q:
My girlfriend is telling me that we can never be together because of her kids (ages 11 and 2). Our relationship began seven months ago, but we were friends first. This is her first gay relationship. She has told me that she has never been happier in her life, but she just can&#8217;t do it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drawing the honest family portrait in grade school</title>
		<link>http://familieslikemine.com/2005/03/drawing-family-portrait/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2005 18:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lesbian Mom/s]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Straight Husband]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://familieslikemine.com/?p=53</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Q:
My daughter is 10 years old and I have been with my lesbian partner for four years. My daughter&#8217;s father and I separated six years ago and we remain friends.
My daughter is having problems at school. When she drew a picture of her family, she drew two stepmothers, a mom and a dad. Kids asked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A young daughter of lesbians questions what is &#8220;normal.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://familieslikemine.com/2004/12/daughter-questions-what-is-normal/</link>
		<comments>http://familieslikemine.com/2004/12/daughter-questions-what-is-normal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2004 17:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bullying/Teasing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q:
My partner&#8217;s six-year-old came home from school and was so riled up. We asked her if there was anything she wanted to talk about. She started crying and said that she was embarrassed that she has two moms. She was barely able to get the words out because she was sobbing so hard. She said [...]]]></description>
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