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		<title>&#8220;It&#8217;s Tough&#8221; by Kelly Farley</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“It’s Tough” People come from many backgrounds and perspectives that we often do not understand.  I recently had an experience where one person’s perspective was different than mine.  It occurred at my office with a guy I don’t generally work with.  We were both in the washroom making small talk while we washed our hands.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farley-Kluger Initiative to Amend the FMLA (Childloss)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Parental Bereavement Leave (The Farley-Kluger Initiative to Amend the FMLA) My &#8220;co-sponser&#8221; for the Farley-Kluger Initiative was on C-SPAN today for an interview regarding our efforts to add the death of a child as one of the qualifyers for 12 weeks of unpaid time that is allowed by FMLA. You can view the video by clicking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Home Sick” by Kelly Farley</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Home Sick” All of us that have lost a child can agree that when you lose a child, everything in your life becomes impacted in some way.  After the death of my son Noah, and once I surrendered to the fight of emotional avoidance, I became someone who didn’t like to leave the house and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Honored&#8221; by Kelly Farley</title>
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		<comments>http://www.GrievingDads.com/honored-by-kelly-farley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 01:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Honored Before the deaths of my children I was never the person to have a life mission of helping other people.  I never really thought about it, I guess you could say I was selfish from that standpoint.  If someone needed help and asked, I was there for them, but I never went out of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;An Event Has Happened&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 02:36:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.GrievingDads.com/?p=907</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to remain silent.&#8221; -Edmund Burke I recently came across this quote and found it very applicable to child loss.  I often refer to the death of a child as “unspeakable loss”.  The death of a child is so profound that for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Fight It&#8221; by Kelly Farley</title>
		<link>http://www.GrievingDads.com/fight-it-by-kelly-farley/</link>
		<comments>http://www.GrievingDads.com/fight-it-by-kelly-farley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 04:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.GrievingDads.com/?p=903</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“Fight It” Often times throughout my life when I experienced something stressful or painful I would just put my head down and try to fight through it.  This approach had always worked for me.  In fact, I implemented this approach after the death of my first child Katie.  I put my head down and tried [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Slow Down&#8221; by Kelly Farley</title>
		<link>http://www.GrievingDads.com/slow-down-by-kelly-farley/</link>
		<comments>http://www.GrievingDads.com/slow-down-by-kelly-farley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 04:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.GrievingDads.com/?p=899</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“Slow Down” I work about 3 miles from where I live, which is unheard of here in the western suburbs of Chicago.  However, the route I take to work is the same route that many people take to catch the commuter train into the City to work.  The road travels through a corporate park that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“They Walk Among Us” by Kelly Farley</title>
		<link>http://www.GrievingDads.com/they-walk-among-us-by-kelly-farley/</link>
		<comments>http://www.GrievingDads.com/they-walk-among-us-by-kelly-farley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.GrievingDads.com/?p=896</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[They Walk Among Us  I had a unique experience last week while I was at work that took me a little off guard.   To give you some background leading up to this experience, it started the Friday before New Year’s weekend and I was on the phone with someone (Mark) I had never spoken to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Out to Lunch&#8221; by Kelly Farley</title>
		<link>http://www.GrievingDads.com/out-to-lunch-by-kelly-farley/</link>
		<comments>http://www.GrievingDads.com/out-to-lunch-by-kelly-farley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.GrievingDads.com/?p=890</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Out to Lunch Last week I had an interesting experience when I took a lunch break from work and decided to go out instead of going home to eat lunch. Little did I know that I would get more than I bargained for when I stepped into the restaurant. I was standing in line getting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Bad Day&#8221; by Kelly Farley</title>
		<link>http://www.GrievingDads.com/bad-day-by-kelly-farley/</link>
		<comments>http://www.GrievingDads.com/bad-day-by-kelly-farley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 04:54:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Bad Day” Many of the posts I write are triggered by thoughts that come to me throughout the day or they are generated by conversations I have with many of the grieving dads I speak with.  A few days ago I was having a conversation with a dad that lost his daughter to murder.  We [...]]]></description>
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