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		<title>Oh California! And the stay or leave debate of the Indian immigrant</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The debate of the Indian immigrant; to stay in the US or return to India]]></description>
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		<title>Lohri a la AmaraMoms (i.e. 3 outtakes and then success!)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 01:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>TOP 5 THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS IN SAN FRANCISCO, CHICAGO, NEW YORK!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:58:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking for something fun to do with the kids in San Francisco, Chicago or New York  in January? Here are some of the top five best ideas in each city: San Francisco 1. Visit the historic Alcatraz by taking a tour. This is a little spooky at nighttime, but fun, as well. 2. Take a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An (Amara) Mom&#8217;s New Year Resolutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A mom&#8217;s fresh and novel approach to making and keeping her New Year Resolutions&#8230; “Happy New Year! You make any resolutions yet?” That’s how my co-worker greets me when I’m putting my lunch in the communal fridge in the break room the other day. I sigh, mumble something about how I don’t really do that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chasing The Elusive Phataka</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 22:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bank reminds me : A word of caution to my desi party-goers decked in Diwali finery (the authentic stuff) - word is out that desi homes have the 24 Karat gold stuff lying around (out of lockers!) around Diwali. Quite a few robberies are reported around this time of the year here in the Silicon Valley.

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		<title>Happy Diwali!!!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 16:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Diwali to everyone! How are you celebrating in your home? We like to give our kids gifts on Diwali, so we bought them roller blades; my son also asked for a Lego (surprise surprise), and my daughter for cold, hard cash (yes, like her older cousin, she&#8217;s saving up for a car ). Unfortunately, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diwali Recipe &#8211; Doodh Pak or &#8220;cooked milk&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 21:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I came across a rather unusual one today and thought I&#8217;d share it. It sounds like a dairy lovers heaven Doodh Pak (literally, &#8220;cooked milk&#8221;) Recipe 1/2 cup almonds ;0.25 gallon milk ; 1/2lb Sugar;1 teaspoon cardamom powder ;1 teaspoon saffron ;1 tablespoon pistachios ;1 1/2 tablespoons raisins Soak the almonds in warm water for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy 5 days of Diwali!</title>
		<link>http://amaramoms.com/2010/11/03/happy-5-days-of-diwali/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 17:46:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diwali is of course the celebration of the ultimate battle, that of good over evil, in this case Ram over the 10 headed demon Ravana! The 5 days of Diwali are: DHANTERAS The first day of Diwali can be called Dhanvantari Triodasi, Dhanwantari Triodasi or Dhanteras. On this day, Lord Dhanwantari came out of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oak school Halloween &#8216;Spooktacular&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://amaramoms.com/2010/11/01/oak-school-halloween-spooktacular/</link>
		<comments>http://amaramoms.com/2010/11/01/oak-school-halloween-spooktacular/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 19:29:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past Friday, my daughter&#8217;s 6th grade class hosted a Halloween &#8216;Spooktacular&#8217; event. This is hosted annually by the 6th graders, the most &#8216;senior&#8217; kids in school, and is a fund raiser for their class. It was a huge success, replete with booths for various activities and a haunted house (of course!). There was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Career Durga, Mother Durga, Home maker Durga, Homework Helper Durga- The nine forms of the modern Durga!</title>
		<link>http://amaramoms.com/2010/10/14/working-mothers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 17:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calling all working moms- can we be the nine forms of Durga??? So, our nanny is leaving&#8230;.she is moving elsewhere. I am so numb that I haven&#8217;t even gone into my usual frenzied mode of posting on Craigs list, calling everyone in a panic mode nor is there the usual stress reaction- pick up a [...]]]></description>
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