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	<title>Healthy and Green Living &#187; Valentine&#8217;s Day</title>
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		<title>How to Deal with the Stress of Valentine&#8217;s Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veronica, selected from Intent.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Valentine&#8217;s Day can be a stressful, anxiety-laden day to celebrate love&#8211;what a contradiction! Here are the possible scenarios: If you don&#8217;t have a significant other, you are in a mad rush to find one, falling in love in record time. If you can&#8217;t get one, your loneliness intensifies, focusing on what is missing while you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Melt Their Hearts with a Love Letter</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:21:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jana, selected from Intent.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Flowers, chocolate and home-cooked dinners are elements of a lovely Valentine&#8217;s Day. However, there are two things that really melt a person&#8217;s heart: A hand-written love letter and good conversation.
Personally, I have sat with stuffed bears, jewelery and chocolate, in fancy restaurants all perfectly coiffed, feeling disappointed, unheard and frustrated, as I endured one-sided long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Marriage Made in the Recycling Bin: DIY Valentine Vase and Button Buds</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/a-marriage-made-in-the-recycling-bin-diy-valentine-vase-and-button-buds.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ronnie Citron-Fink</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Is your home feeling the love? Rethink the roses and forget the flowers&#8211;the environment and your home will love you back with these two DIY Valentine&#8217;s Day projects. 
Unless you are giving organic flowers, conventionally grown flowers can be an environmental hazard. Most cut flowers are grown in South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s All About Your Heart This Valentine&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/its-all-about-your-heart-this-valentines-day.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jana, selected from Intent.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to happy love relationships, it&#8217;s all about your heart. No, not your loving heart, your beating heart.
Turns out, when you and your mate disagree, your heart rate can jump to 100 beats per minute or more, and when that happens, you&#8217;re likely to say all the wrong things. Things that you can&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have A Vegan Valentine&#8217;s Feast</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/have-a-vegan-valentines-feast.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 03:23:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veronica, selected from Intent.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;re vegan, and the person you love is not. Is there hope for the relationship?
Love is a mysterious thing. Sometimes it&#8217;s a case of &#8220;birds of a feather flocking together,&#8221; other times it&#8217;s the &#8220;opposites attract&#8221; phenomena. If love and respect are present in the relationship, there is usually space to accept each others differences. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feng Shui Love Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/feng-shui-love-tips.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Breyer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Love is a many-splendored thing, as the song goes, but it can also be elusive and complicated. Now I&#8217;m not about to go on an anti-Valentine&#8217;s rant here, really. I love the various historical accounts of St. Valentine and I particularly like the idea of the holiday being traced back to Roman fertility festivals. Although [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heart-Healthy Valentine&#8217;s Dinner</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/heart-healthy-valentines-dinner.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Brent</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: I&#8217;d like to cook a heart-healthy meal for my wife on Valentine&#8217;s Day. What do you suggest?
A: You sound like a great husband!  There are thousands of heart-healthy recipes out there.
In fact, the American Heart Association has quite a few on their own website at www.americanheart.org.
While Valentine’s Day is a great time to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>(Com)passionate Valentine&#8217;s Day Gifts</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/compassionate-valentines-day-gifts.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jana, selected from Intent.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Please your Valentine and nurture the world with these sustainable, ethical, intentional and cruelty-free gift options.
1. Fair Trade Wine. &#8220;Drink like you give a damn&#8221; says Etica, the United States&#8217; top fair trade wine distributor. Etica&#8217;s producers in South Africa, Argentina and Chile are paid an honest wage for their work. Buying directly from local [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Want Sustainable Romance?  Leave Valentine&#8217;s Day Out</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/want-sustainable-romance-leave-valentines-day-out.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/want-sustainable-romance-leave-valentines-day-out.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 18:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Chameides</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I was just listening to the radio and heard a statistic that this week, in honor of Valentine&#8217;s Day, $17 billion will be spent on flowers, cards, chocolates and tiny, stuffed bears, based on last year&#8217;s numbers anyway. The piece went on to talk about the chocolate market, which gets cocoa beans from places in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aphrodisiac Perfume Formula</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 23:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Breyer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[My favorite all-natural perfume maestro, Mandy Aftel, has an entire chapter of her book Essence and Alchemy (Gibbs Smith, 2001) devoted to &#8220;Perfume and the Boudoir.&#8221; I love this book. It details the natural history of perfume and scent, and also offers some truly sensuous and lovely perfume formulas that you can make at home.
She [...]]]></description>
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