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	<title>From Hope to Reality &#187; General</title>
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		<title>Faith through the ups and downs of Embryo Adoption</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is written by a Snowflakes family. We are Ben and Steph, and we’ve had an amazing experience with embryo adoption. After dealing with infertility, we looked into EA. We liked the pro-life aspect – rescuing little lives that are frozen in time, waiting just to be given a chance at life. Being pregnant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dear Abby Addresses a 21st Century Dilemma: What to do with remaining embryos</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 23:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Embryo Adoption]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since 1956 readers have been turning to the “Dear Abby” column for answers to life&#8217;s questions, concerns and more. Today [January 3, 2012] Abby addresses a concern facing 21st century readers: what should be done with frozen embryos remaining from in vitro fertilization treatments? Deadlocked in New Jersey and her husband are facing this difficult [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Orphans and HIV/AIDS: Making a positive impact</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Based on a visit to the CDC with an expert on HIV/AIDS, who also has a strong and personal interest in orphan care, I learned that one of the most striking facts that all of us who care about orphans should realize: Not only does AIDS create orphans, but orphans are the most likely group [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nutrition and International Adoption Part III</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baby formula]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international adoptions]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[nutritional deficiencies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Iron deficiency is a critical issue in children adopted internationally.  Learn why these children are at risk and what you can do to  increase the iron in their diets.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Flooding and Phnom Penh Orphanage</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last couple weeks, there has been an extraordinary amount of flooding in Cambodia. One site recently affected is the Children&#8217;s Relief Center (CRC), an organization that Nightlight has partnered with in the past for humanitarian efforts and adoption. The flooding has come into the first story of a wooden house that&#8217;s part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding Families: 2011 Adoption and Foster Care Conference</title>
		<link>http://www.carolinahopeadoption.org/blog/archives/3467/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laura Beauvais-Godwin, director of Nightlight Christian Adoption&#8217;s South Carolina office and leader of the Carolina Christian Alliance for Orphans, is helping coordinate Finding Families: 2011 Adoption and Foster Care Conference, to be held October 25, 2011. Presenters include representatives from USCIS, SC DSS, US Department of State, various South Carolina adoption agencies, and the ABBA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uganda Mission Trip June 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nightlight team has been in Uganda for 3 days, and I am just now getting around to updating the blog. We have had 3 very busy days and last night, we had a black out in the evening. There are so many wonderful stories to share of God’s grace and love and, I’m certain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Birthmother&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://www.carolinahopeadoption.org/blog/archives/3260/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 22:17:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, May 7th, the day before Mother’s Day, is National Birthmother’s Day, a day to honor the millions of brave and loving women placed their babies and children for adoption. So how we can as adoptive parents honor our children’s birthmothers? It need not be very complicated. Just talking about the birthmother, sharing her name [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Snowflake Advocates for Embryo Adoption</title>
		<link>http://www.carolinahopeadoption.org/blog/archives/3251/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carolinahopeadoption.org/blog/archives/3251/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A recent post on Jim Daly&#8217;s Finding Home blog highlighted the work of Hannah Strege, the first ever Snowflake Embryo Adoption baby.  Daly explains that even though Hannah is still young, she has already had a huge impact advocating for the Snowflakes Program. At two, Hannah met with members of the U.S. Congress. and has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Malaria Day</title>
		<link>http://www.carolinahopeadoption.org/blog/archives/3238/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 21:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year&#8217;s World Malaria Day theme&#8212;&#8221;Achieving Progress and Impact.” According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/Features/WorldMalariaDay/ , the goal is to reach zero deaths by 2015. That is quite a goal to reach in just 4 years because every 45 seconds a child dies from malaria. In Uganda alone, malaria kills about [...]]]></description>
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