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now.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/000_0169.jpg</image:loc><image:title>000_0169</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/000_0166.jpg</image:loc><image:title>000_0166</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-06-24T23:10:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2012/10/03/how-do-you-solve-a-problem-like-ikea/</loc><lastmod>2012-10-05T16:57:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/tube-weaning-resources-and-tips/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-10T18:41:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2012/09/29/eating-lunch-or-not-and-why-im-packing-brussel-sprouts/</loc><lastmod>2012-10-01T03:18:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2012/09/25/look-what-the-cat-granddaughter-dragged-in/</loc><lastmod>2012-09-26T19:35:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/12/19/the-hazards-of-marrying-an-environmental-engineer/</loc><lastmod>2012-08-02T21:01:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2012/03/04/please-do-not-d/</loc><lastmod>2012-03-11T05:02:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/12/20/merry-christmas-and-a-happy-new-home/</loc><lastmod>2012-01-15T21:39:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/07/19/new-glasses-a-new-outlook-and-a-wide-open-space/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_3894.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Me 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(Thanks to Dr. T for the striped pencil/wand.)</image:title><image:caption>Me and my colorful, American, toddler girl version of Harry Potter. (Thanks to Dr. T for the striped pencil/wand.)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_3887_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A more colorful, American, toddler girl version of Harry Potter.</image:title><image:caption>A more colorful, American, toddler girl version of Harry Potter. (Thanks to Dr. T for the striped pencil/wand.)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/270320_10150307240304120_612049119_9172467_3357080_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>270320_10150307240304120_612049119_9172467_3357080_n</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-09-22T08:27:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/06/12/judgement-day-for-stellas-vision-part-1-ophthalmologys-view/</loc><lastmod>2016-03-30T00:14:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/06/07/prom-bomb-un-edited-because-im-not-sure-i-can-survive-re-reading-it/</loc><lastmod>2011-08-05T05:51:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/06/06/the-great-peripheral-awakening-of-2011/</loc><lastmod>2011-06-09T00:58:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/06/06/and-now-a-not-so-special-message-from-elecare/</loc><lastmod>2013-02-10T00:47:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/03/22/how-vision-therapy-is-saving-stellas-toes-and-then-some/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/12022010-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella's first run with the uber nerd glasses--I mean, yoked prism goggles</image:title><image:caption>Stella's first run with the uber nerd glasses--I mean, yoked prism goggles</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_0539.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The hardest working toes in the business (of running around)</image:title><image:caption>The hardest working toes in the business (of running around)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-22T03:46:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/04/27/artist-and-goggles-at-work/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/04252011-0821.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter</image:title><image:caption>Untitled. This is her first watercolor, done on Easter day. And already a classic synonymous with spring.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/04252011-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>04252011 082</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/04252011-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nest</image:title><image:caption>Per Stella: "I made a nest for birdies!"</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/04252011-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist, and goggles, at work</image:title><image:caption>Vision therapy meets art therapy?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-01-14T16:01:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/04/23/quick-vt-note-tlc-for-stellas-transitioning-toes/</loc><lastmod>2011-04-26T21:46:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/04/21/another-copy-qualm/</loc><lastmod>2011-04-24T04:55:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/04/20/stellas-easter-basket-with-a-side-of-drug-addicted-squirrel/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/02282011-0151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hanging Easter eggs</image:title><image:caption>Easter preparations, simple fun, squirrel frustration</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/04062001-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>04062001 015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/02282011-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>02282011 018</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/02282011-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>02282011 015</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2011-04-21T15:59:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/04/17/humanitys-awakening-pink-toenails-on-boys-and-media-tantrums-are-all-good/</loc><lastmod>2011-04-19T02:56:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/04/18/happy-stella-progresses-with-yoked-prism-goggles-and-vision-therapy/</loc><lastmod>2011-04-23T20:40:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/07/29/back-into-battle-i-think-ill-call-it-operation-shark-patch/</loc><lastmod>2011-04-17T03:51:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/06/10/a-letter-to-my-team/</loc><lastmod>2011-04-17T03:50:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/08/06/why-i-havent-written-in-so-long/</loc><lastmod>2011-04-17T03:50:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/16/tube-free-stella-days-9-10-and-11/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/100_1191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>On a roll.</image:title><image:caption>On a roll.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-04-17T03:48:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/04/15/blogging-stella-me-me-me/</loc><lastmod>2011-04-18T17:22:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/04/04/re-entering-the-ring-stella-the-spella/</loc><lastmod>2011-04-13T19:20:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/03/23/sucker-punched/</loc><lastmod>2011-03-29T20:19:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/03/12/my-own-pilot-study-microwaves-effectiveness-in-increasing-compliance-with-vision-training/</loc><lastmod>2012-02-19T10:56:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/03/03/quotable/</loc><lastmod>2011-03-05T03:32:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/02/24/two-points-of-view-one-big-push-forward/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/01082011-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big girl</image:title><image:caption>Big girl bed! New purple glasses! Happy Stella.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-02-25T23:41:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/02/07/an-inevitable-dip-in-the-roller-coaster-ride/</loc><lastmod>2011-02-16T03:24:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/02/02/stella-insists-she-can-see-with-both-eyes/</loc><lastmod>2011-02-04T20:19:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/02/01/but-terror-takes-the-sound-before-you-make-it/</loc><lastmod>2011-02-01T22:50:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/01/31/uw-pre-optometry-students-to-the-rescue/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/lfe.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella, nailing "The Treat Game" with her assistant, named Baby.</image:title><image:caption>Stella, nailing "The Treat Game" with her assistant, named Baby.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-02-02T13:37:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/tube-weaning-resources-and-tips/tube-weaning-stories/stellas-tube-wean/</loc><lastmod>2017-02-02T03:26:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/05/08/eye-on-stella-strabismus-watch-2010-continues/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/stelly.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The windows to Stella's soul</image:title><image:caption>They say that the eyes are the window to the soul and that the face is the soul of the body. Crap, now I'm confused. Anyway, if Stella gets glasses, they just magnify the power of her soul, highlight her beautiful eyes, and possibly, shoot lasers to fend off bullies.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-01-09T05:10:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/01/07/takin-care-of-strabismus/</loc><lastmod>2015-03-17T17:01:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/tube-weaning-resources-and-tips/tube-weaning-stories/</loc><lastmod>2019-05-09T22:53:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2011/01/02/knowing-when-to-worry-and-when-not-to/</loc><lastmod>2011-01-08T07:13:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/12/23/all-i-want-for-christmas-is-an-earlier-bedtime/</loc><lastmod>2011-01-10T19:24:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/12/21/a-little-blue/</loc><lastmod>2011-02-04T02:33:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/08/09/taking-a-stand-against-tube-feeding-crimes-and-negligence/</loc><lastmod>2022-11-14T17:26:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/12/07/fabulinks/</loc><lastmod>2010-12-08T05:31:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/12/01/christmas-is-everywhere-even-on-our-butts/</loc><lastmod>2010-12-28T05:30:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/11/20/stellas-latest-material/</loc><lastmod>2010-12-02T00:15:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/11/16/thank-you/</loc><lastmod>2010-11-17T05:52:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/11/10/the-eyes-dont-have-it/</loc><lastmod>2010-11-18T04:30:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/04/06/a-drum-roll-seems-inadequate/</loc><lastmod>2012-09-05T01:41:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/09/10/this-isnt-healthy/</loc><lastmod>2015-03-17T17:00:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/11/04/a-quick-chat-with-stella/</loc><lastmod>2010-11-06T05:20:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/11/01/hoo-boo-and-booyah-too/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/10312010-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A new take on "boohoo."</image:title><image:caption>A new take on "boohoo."</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/10312010-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A seven-year-old ninja told her she was a hoot. Success!</image:title><image:caption>A seven-year-old ninja told her she was a hoot. Success!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-11-02T03:36:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/10/22/a-crime-of-passion-a-lesson-for-us-all/</loc><lastmod>2010-10-26T01:18:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/05/24/baby-got-glasses/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0839-e1274740835567.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sorry to interrupt your reading, Professor Sweetness.</image:title><image:caption>Sorry to interrupt your reading, Professor Sweetness.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0826.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All she wants to do is read! Even on the bus!</image:title><image:caption>All she wants to do is read! Even on the bus!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0818.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!</image:title><image:caption>HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0815.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New glasses distraction purchase #547: "Kat Kong"</image:title><image:caption>New glasses distraction purchase #547: "Kat Kong"</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0794.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An impromptu, post-ice cream Sears-catalog-style photo shoot in front of the grocery store.</image:title><image:caption>An impromptu, post-ice cream Sears-catalog-style photo shoot in front of the grocery store.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0777.jpg</image:loc><image:title>And the treats don't stop. Celebratory ice cream.</image:title><image:caption>And the treats don't stop. Celebratory ice cream.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0737.jpg</image:loc><image:title>I wonder how her view of the playground has changed. In any case, she's still focused on fun. (Sorry. I'm hopeless.)</image:title><image:caption>I wonder how her view of the playground has changed. In any case, she's still focused on fun. (Sorry. I'm hopeless.)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0718.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newfound clarity, same ol' mac and cheese</image:title><image:caption>Newfound clarity, same ol' mac and cheese</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0713.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A new view of lunch.</image:title><image:caption>A new view of lunch.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-10-12T05:19:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/10/06/its-all-fun-and-eye-games-until-someone-attains-2020-visual-acuity-in-her-left-eye/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/smile-balloon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>What a difference a smiley face makes.</image:title><image:caption>What a difference a smiley face makes.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/sticks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Candy spears.</image:title><image:caption>Candy spears.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/strainer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eye strainer.</image:title><image:caption>Eye strainer.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/tea-cup-sticks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Toothpicks in a tea cup.</image:title><image:caption>Toothpicks in a tea cup.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-10-08T06:17:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/10/03/meet-the-brave-and-amazing-ava/</loc><lastmod>2010-10-10T22:30:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/09/24/cirque-de-okay/</loc><lastmod>2010-10-02T04:18:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/09/21/insert-screaming-noise-here/</loc><lastmod>2010-09-22T06:34:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/09/16/our-vision-therapy-experience-so-far-on-littlefoureyes-com/</loc><lastmod>2010-09-17T05:48:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/09/12/flight-of-the-stelly-girl/</loc><lastmod>2010-09-15T23:14:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/09/13/random-observations-because-im-trying-to-post-more-often/</loc><lastmod>2010-09-15T20:52:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/09/07/rough-patch/</loc><lastmod>2010-09-10T21:06:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/09/02/because-we-just-cant-get-enough-therapy/</loc><lastmod>2010-09-05T23:41:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/08/31/i-cry-more-than-the-babies-in-babies/</loc><lastmod>2010-09-02T20:52:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/09/01/fashion-visionary-so-to-speak/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_10571.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pirate girl onesie </image:title><image:caption>I had to throw this shot in, too. I just like the pose. You can tell how delighted she is.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_1054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pirate Girl Onesie from Hanna Andersson</image:title><image:caption>Stella LOVES this thing. She keeps pointing at the skull and crossbones (complete with a pink bow) and saying, "Pirate girl! Wearing heart eye patch!" Which sums it up quite nicely.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_1057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pirate Girl Onesie from Hanna Andersson</image:title><image:caption>Stella loves this onesie. She just keeps pointing to the skull and crossbones and saying, "Pirate girl... wearing eye patch! It's a heart!" That pretty much says it all, Stelly.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/stella-0521.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The "I Love Fairy Tales" onesie from Threadless</image:title><image:caption>Here she is sporting the "I Love Fairy Tales" onesie from Threadless. If you look closely, you'll notice small wings coming out of the bespectacled frog's mouth, and a tiny wand on the ground in front of him.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/stella-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>"I Love Fairy Tales" Onesie from Threadless</image:title><image:caption>"I Love Fairy Tales" Onesie from Threadless</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-09-03T03:37:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/01/12/meet-fearless-frankie-and-her-parents/</loc><lastmod>2010-08-30T20:26:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/08/29/takeaways-from-dr-susan-barrys-web-interview-school-crossings-how-the-system-lets-down-children-with-vision-problems/</loc><lastmod>2010-08-30T19:55:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/08/28/new-tube-weaning-stories-page/</loc><lastmod>2010-08-28T20:22:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/08/26/stellas-weighty-two-year-check-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/img_1871.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella at FarFar's in Duxbury</image:title><image:caption>Stella ate her weight (27 pounds) in deliciously high-butterfat ice cream at FarFar's Danish Ice Cream Shop in Duxbury, MA.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-10-05T05:52:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/08/26/more-on-the-risks-of-ng-tubes/</loc><lastmod>2017-01-15T00:54:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/08/25/stella-is-two/</loc><lastmod>2010-08-26T20:37:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/08/25/if-you-have-a-daughter-youll-understand/</loc><lastmod>2010-09-02T00:31:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/08/23/free-webinar-by-susan-barry-how-the-system-lets-down-children-with-vision-problems/</loc><lastmod>2010-08-25T04:01:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/08/03/why-willoughby-ohio-person/</loc><lastmod>2010-08-11T00:12:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/07/25/finally-a-set-of-wheels/</loc><lastmod>2010-08-04T05:35:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/07/22/proud-of-my-veggie-rebel/</loc><lastmod>2010-07-22T21:57:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/06/12/support-and-community-for-parents-of-tube-fed-children/</loc><lastmod>2010-07-22T03:40:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/06/08/broken-glasses-stained-clothes-and-other-infuriating-non-issues/</loc><lastmod>2010-06-10T05:12:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/06/03/adjusting/</loc><lastmod>2010-06-06T16:48:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/05/26/hooray-for-heath-his-mom-and-inspiring-tube-weaning-success/</loc><lastmod>2013-09-29T12:33:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/05/25/what-the-crap/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/picture-30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Skyping with Stella's grandparents always cheers us up.</image:title><image:caption>Skyping with Stella's grandparents always cheers us up.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-06-03T04:01:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/05/24/put-me-back-together/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0840a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ouch.</image:title><image:caption>"Stella! No, use two hands! Gentle! Ah, crap. Just hand them to me."</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0840.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0840</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2010-06-04T20:45:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/05/20/talking-about-practice/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/photo2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reading is even better with practice glasses! Imagine how amazing it will be with REAL glasses and lenses! Thanks to the photographer: Cooper's mom. A lovely lady, dear friend, and playdate savior.</image:title><image:caption>Reading is even better with practice glasses! Imagine how amazing it will be with REAL glasses and lenses! Thanks to the photographer: Cooper's mom. A lovely lady, dear friend, and playdate savior.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/practiceglasses.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trial run with glasses</image:title><image:caption>A trial run with vanity frames brings out our sporty (Stella) and funky (me) sides. Go big or go home. No namby pamby glasses for us. Wait 'til you see her REAL glasses!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-05-24T05:14:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/05/17/strabismus-confirmed-glasses-ordered/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_07991.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Didn't you know? Cool characters wear glasses.</image:title><image:caption>Didn't you know? Cool characters wear glasses.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0799.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cool character with glasses</image:title><image:caption>Cool character with glasses</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-05-21T01:45:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/05/13/stella-says/</loc><lastmod>2010-05-17T05:00:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/04/26/all-atwitter-about-bread-cheese-and-other-foods-toddlers-sometimes-forget-to-reject/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/img_0577.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Right for the bacon</image:title><image:caption>Of course, she went straight for the turkey bacon. It's uncured, organic, yadda yadda. Just don't compare it to real bacon and it's delicious.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/img_0576.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muffin tin meal</image:title><image:caption>I turned her post-nap snack into a muffin tin meal because she refused to eat lunch. She's been sick so I stacked the deck with things I thought she'd eat. Those are "cheesy pitas" up front. She ate a few! I even had to reload.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-05-02T06:15:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/04/16/no-acute-abnormalities/</loc><lastmod>2010-04-25T03:36:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/04/12/confident-mom-interview-4-roller-derby-mama-erin-clark/</loc><lastmod>2010-04-16T18:57:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/04/10/just-wow/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/stella-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella, keeping busy.</image:title><image:caption>Stella keeps busy at the ER. Thankfully, none of the many available tubes were used during the ER visit. (Sorry, inside joke.)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-04-13T04:42:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/03/15/confident-mom-interview-3-lenore-skenazy-of-free-range-kids/</loc><lastmod>2010-04-08T04:52:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/03/12/lest-ye-be-judged/</loc><lastmod>2010-03-25T21:43:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/02/26/unladylike-ladies/</loc><lastmod>2010-02-27T05:52:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/02/22/18-months/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/stella-157.jpg</image:loc><image:title>This is what an 18-month-old cutiepie with a 110th percentile head looks like.</image:title><image:caption>This is what an 18-month-old cutiepie with a 110th percentile head looks like.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-02-26T19:46:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/02/09/three-cheers-for-zander-oh-yeah-and-his-mom/</loc><lastmod>2010-05-02T06:08:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/02/06/canon-bomb/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/img_00691.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Casual Friday at Stella's Animal Hospital.</image:title><image:caption>Casual Friday at Stella's Animal Hospital.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/img_00631.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moosey was successfully treated at Stella's Animal Hospital.</image:title><image:caption>Moosey was successfully treated at Stella's Animal Hospital.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/img_00501.jpg</image:loc><image:title>It's a blue-eyed party and mommy isn't invited. Ever.</image:title><image:caption>It's a blue-eyed party and mommy isn't invited. Ever.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/img_0053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exhibit C</image:title><image:caption>Exhibit C</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/img_0052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exhibit B</image:title><image:caption>Exhibit B</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/img_0051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exhibit A</image:title><image:caption>Exhibit A</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/img_0050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>It's a blue-eyed party and mommy's not invited.</image:title><image:caption>It's a blue-eyed party and mommy's not invited.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/img_0063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meet Moosey, who was successfully treated at Stella's Animal Hospital.</image:title><image:caption>Meet Moosey, who was successfully treated at Stella's Animal Hospital.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/img_0069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella's veterinary practice is really taking off.</image:title><image:caption>Stella's veterinary practice is really taking off.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-02-11T07:57:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/02/03/confident-mom-interview-2-jennifer-of-sweet-futility/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/jen-and-girls.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jennifer, sharing a moment with Marley and Rudy </image:title><image:caption>Jennifer, sharing a moment with Marley and Rudy </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-11T19:03:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/01/31/heidi-montag-can-kiss-my-un-enhanced-ass/</loc><lastmod>2010-02-24T22:38:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/01/20/let-them-eat-sugar/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/watermelon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watermelon enthusiast</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-02-27T14:05:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/01/26/confident-mom-interview-1-meet-suzanne-the-fearless-formula-feeder/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/fff.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Fearless Formula Feeder</image:title><image:caption>Suzanne, the Fearless Formula Feeder</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-02-21T04:28:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/01/26/yeah-about-the-blog/</loc><lastmod>2010-01-30T02:16:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/01/15/thwarting-an-emerging-mini-dictatorship/</loc><lastmod>2010-01-18T21:50:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/01/10/equilibrium/</loc><lastmod>2010-01-11T06:22:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2010/01/08/happy-2nd-week-of-the-new-year/</loc><lastmod>2010-01-09T18:31:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/12/05/babies/</loc><lastmod>2009-12-14T04:20:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/12/11/holiday-sweetness/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/banner1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Even slightly off-kilter peace is worth striving for.</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/banner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Even slightly off-kilter peace is worth striving for.</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/treeskirt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>I will probably wear the tree skirt to Cody's office Christmas party.</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/star.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our new tree bling.</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-12-14T02:54:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/11/30/todays-menu-waffling/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/cart3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella loves fruits and vegetables. The catch? She prefers the plastic kind.</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/fountainbw1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A rare moment of peace. Followed by an overwhelming desire to pee.</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/fountainbw.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A rare moment of peace, followed by an overwhelming desire to pee.</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/fountain.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A rare moment of calm, followed by a strong desire to pee.</image:title><image:caption>A rare moment of calm, followed by a strong desire to pee.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-12-20T06:06:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/11/29/trees-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/100_2259a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella lights up the room, as per usual.</image:title><image:caption>Stella lights up the room, as per usual.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-12-01T04:46:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/11/20/oprah/</loc><lastmod>2009-12-14T04:34:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/11/18/stella-hits-the-gym/</loc><lastmod>2009-11-24T21:50:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/11/18/boots-for-standing-up-in/</loc><lastmod>2009-11-19T18:12:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/11/04/look-what-stella-can-do-2/</loc><lastmod>2009-11-05T04:44:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/11/04/goodbye-breastfeeding-guilt/</loc><lastmod>2019-01-14T23:36:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/10/22/all-is-not-lost/</loc><lastmod>2009-11-09T05:57:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/10/18/my-other-baby/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/coffeebaby.jpg</image:loc><image:title>coffeebaby</image:title><image:caption>Sweet, sweet coffee, I love you.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-10-19T13:11:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/10/17/the-unnameable-rambling-post-about-mommy-blogging-growing-up-and-all-that-is-sacred-about-parenting-with-a-special-shout-out-to-oprah-heather-armstrong-and-stephanie-nielson-the-end/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/pumpkin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pumpkin</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2010-02-02T04:28:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/10/07/stella-for-president/</loc><lastmod>2009-10-12T07:08:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/09/30/3-smiley-miracles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/100_2065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>"Just tell 'em we're survivors!" (I love these three people. And the movie "Cars.")</image:title><image:caption>"Just tell 'em we're survivors!" (I love these three people. And the movie "Cars.")</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/100_2067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kicking back with C squared</image:title><image:caption>Kicking back with C squared</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-10-01T19:16:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/09/17/what-would-my-mom-and-kevin-garnett-do/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/100_1767.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100_1767</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/100_1536.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frustration pose: Exhibit A</image:title><image:caption>Frustration pose: Exhibit A</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-09-18T13:48:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/09/09/three-is-a-magic-number/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/amber-and-cody-wedding-5-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Three years ago today, Cody was very, very brave.</image:title><image:caption>Three years ago today, Cody was very, very brave.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-09-18T00:48:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/08/24/cows-milk-and-other-assorted-beverages/</loc><lastmod>2009-09-05T07:45:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/08/19/stella-enters-single-digits/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/100_1995.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Just after proving that guacamole has a calming effect.</image:title><image:caption>Just after proving that guacamole has a calming effect.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/100_2002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The birthday girl.</image:title><image:caption>The birthday girl.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-08-28T04:53:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/08/08/let-the-games-begin/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/100_1887.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Having a ball. The belle of the ball. </image:title><image:caption>Having a ball. The belle of the ball. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-08-09T05:34:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/07/16/steps-in-a-new-direction/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/100_1840.jpg</image:loc><image:title>I am so into recycling that I am making Stella wear my old overalls. </image:title><image:caption>I am so into recycling that I am making Stella wear my old overalls. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-07-27T22:20:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/06/30/my-deal-with-an-adorable-devil/</loc><lastmod>2009-07-02T15:00:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/06/21/overly-dramatic-sigh/</loc><lastmod>2009-06-23T13:30:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/06/16/sugar-would-not-eat-it-and-neither-would-stella-for-a-while/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/sugar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sugar would not eat it</image:title><image:caption>Sugar would not eat it</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-06-20T03:52:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/16/japenese-proverb/</loc><lastmod>2009-06-09T20:20:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/06/08/the-truth-about-moms/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/mommy-and-stella2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Me and Stella, all cozy and matchy matchy.</image:title><image:caption>Me and Stella, all cozy and matchy matchy.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/mommy-and-stella1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella and me, in admittedly matchy matchy style.</image:title><image:caption>Stella and me, in admittedly matchy matchy style.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/mommy-and-stella.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mommy and Stella</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2010-02-01T19:41:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/06/04/well-nourished/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/100_1701.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Super Stella can eat a pancake in a single bite (practically).</image:title><image:caption>Super Stella can eat a pancake in a single bite (practically).</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-06-15T04:52:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/05/28/goodnight-milk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_0069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella wasn't sad to see the milk go. In fact, she was delighted.</image:title><image:caption>Stella wasn't sad to see the milk go. In fact, she was delighted.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-20T20:48:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/05/28/open-wide/</loc><lastmod>2012-01-04T15:10:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/05/26/return-trip/</loc><lastmod>2011-10-18T20:18:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/05/20/nine-months/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/100_1626.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella's a little shy in the pool--at first.</image:title><image:caption>Stella's a little shy in the pool--at first.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/100_1646.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100_1646</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-12-14T04:23:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/05/07/yes-thats-a-toothbrush-next-to-the-can-opener/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/000_0188.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Countertop Disaster 2009</image:title><image:caption>How did this happen?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-05-14T01:51:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/04/30/firsts-and-fiascos-in-boston/</loc><lastmod>2009-05-23T17:07:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/04/06/fyi/</loc><lastmod>2009-04-30T21:34:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/04/02/wrong-again-then-right/</loc><lastmod>2009-04-06T15:30:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/03/31/stella-hungry/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/100_1468.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diaper or fashion statement?</image:title><image:caption>Diaper or fashion statement?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-04-01T06:34:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/03/25/wheel-of-feeding/</loc><lastmod>2023-08-11T14:06:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/03/23/drowning-in-snot/</loc><lastmod>2009-03-25T04:14:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/03/19/lucky-seven-months-that-is/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/100_1429.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Top o' the mornin' to ya.</image:title><image:caption>Top o' the mornin' to ya.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/100_1443.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella's got what they call "stage presence."</image:title><image:caption>Stella's got what they call "stage 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birth.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-07-08T03:41:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/03/04/formula-was-a-bad-choice/</loc><lastmod>2009-03-04T18:52:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/03/02/a-taste-of-spring-a-touch-of-sleep-deprivation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/100_1364.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crocus Pocus. Spring is starting to work its magic. Hopefully it will extend its powers to Stella's napping.</image:title><image:caption>Crocus Pocus. Spring is starting to work its magic. Hopefully it will extend its powers to Stella's napping.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/100_1361.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crocus Pocus. Spring is starting to work its magic.</image:title><image:caption>Crocus Pocus. Spring is starting to work its magic.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/100_13711.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring looks good on Stella.</image:title><image:caption>Spring looks good on Stella.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/100_13731.jpg</image:loc><image:title>She gets more email than me. Probably has more Facebook friends, too.</image:title><image:caption>She gets more email than me. Probably has more Facebook friends, too.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/100_1373.jpg</image:loc><image:title>She gets more email than me.</image:title><image:caption>She gets more email than me.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/100_1371.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunlit Stella</image:title><image:caption>Sunlit Stella</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-03-03T16:27:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/03/01/sneak-peek/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/amberjohnsonwr_023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella Bella</image:title><image:caption>Stella Bella</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-03-01T21:31:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/02/22/my-other-resume/</loc><lastmod>2009-03-01T19:19:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/02/18/at-six-months-a-weight-is-lifted/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1336.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All dressed up in her Wednesday best.</image:title><image:caption>All dressed up in her Wednesday best.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1329.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Things are looking up.</image:title><image:caption>Things are looking up.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1323.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Welcome to the ERP (Experience Rice cereal Project).</image:title><image:caption>Welcome to the ERP (Experience Rice cereal Project).</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-03-03T18:34:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/02/16/a-brighter-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Squinty Squinterson</image:title><image:caption>Squinty Squinterson</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1316.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beachy keen</image:title><image:caption>Beachy keen (on the shore at the Olympic Sculpture Park)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1319.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella, sunshine and sculptures, oh my!</image:title><image:caption>Stella, sunshine and sculptures, oh my!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-02-18T12:50:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/02/15/please-no/</loc><lastmod>2009-02-16T19:03:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/02/12/stella-goes-to-the-market/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1276.jpg</image:loc><image:title>She's a lady (bug)</image:title><image:caption>She's a lady (bug)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-02-13T13:47:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/02/10/a-freakout-a-rant-and-endless-gratitude/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1271.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prunage</image:title><image:caption>Don't worry, it's just prunes.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-14T17:05:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/02/08/toes-company/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1245.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella with Phyllis and Josh</image:title><image:caption>Stella had a ball with Phyllis and Josh today at Tom's! Stella only yanked on Phyllis' hair once--not bad!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1247.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella and me at Tom's for brunch</image:title><image:caption>Stella and I enjoy some lovely conversation after eating brunch at Tom's.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-02-09T05:15:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/02/08/a-grand-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1239.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ready for adventure</image:title><image:caption>Stella, ready for adventure. We took a long walk this evening, and enjoyed every minute of it!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-23T02:41:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/02/01/a-new-mantra/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/100_1208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ready to go</image:title><image:caption>Ready to go</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-02-03T03:04:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/29/days-22-through-25-stella-got-her-groove-back/</loc><lastmod>2017-01-14T19:13:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/25/days-18-19-and-20-stella-turns-a-corner/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/100_1206.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finally, we can all relax.</image:title><image:caption>Finally, we can all relax.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-01-30T03:04:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/22/days-16-and-17-sweet-sweet-progress/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/100_1205.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella checks her email</image:title><image:caption>Stella, reviewing today's blog post. She's a stickler for accuracy.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-11-07T03:33:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/21/a-little-hopeful-update/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-21T23:50:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/20/day-15-ugh/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-21T07:00:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/19/day-14-manic-monday/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-21T01:58:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/18/this-just-in/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-19T22:20:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/18/days-12-and-13-a-big-meltdown-a-bigger-milestone/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-19T06:13:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/13/tube-free-stella-day-8/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-14T07:07:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/12/tube-free-stella-days-6-and-7/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-13T15:38:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/10/tube-free-stella-day-5/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-11T06:50:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/08/tube-free-stella-day-3/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-09T20:58:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/07/tube-free-stella-day-2/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-09T04:39:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/06/tube-free-stella-day-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/100_11731.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taken just after the tube came out.</image:title><image:caption>Taken just after the tube came out.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-02T02:03:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/05/the-tube-is-out-i-repeat-the-tube-is-out/</loc><lastmod>2010-01-22T22:58:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/05/the-stubborn-determination-of-hope/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-05T20:53:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/02/dark-day/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-04T18:39:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2009/01/01/the-road-to-a-tube-free-stella/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-06T05:13:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/31/88/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-01T03:31:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/31/how-will-we-play-this-hand/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-31T08:10:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/29/fear/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-30T07:04:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/29/we-set-em-up-stella-knocks-em-down/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_11391.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Triumphant feeding</image:title><image:caption>Another triumphant feeding! Daddy and Stella celebrate after Stella takes 135 mls from the bottle!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100b0930.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100b0930</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_1139.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Triumphant feeding</image:title><image:caption>Another triumphant feeding! Stella and Daddy celebrate after Stella takes 135 mls!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_0976.jpg</image:loc><image:title>I tried. I really, really tried. Hundreds of ounces of breastmilk still sit in our freezer. </image:title></image:image><lastmod>2008-12-29T08:21:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/26/merry-christmas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_1108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella's first Christmas.</image:title><image:caption>Stella's first Christmas.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-07-28T11:01:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/25/hope-in-a-bottle/</loc><lastmod>2009-06-04T20:07:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/24/stella-rolls-on/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-24T16:23:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/23/daddy-saves-the-day/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-23T07:17:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/22/were-gonna-need-a-bigger-bottle/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-22T07:56:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/20/stella-is-four-months-old/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_10891.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100_10891</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/stella-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stella-021</image:title><image:caption>Daddy and Stella, just hanging out. (One week old.)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_1089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100_1089</image:title><image:caption>Stella and I know how to get things done.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/mimis-pix-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mimis-pix-035</image:title><image:caption>Big heads run in the family.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/stella-0081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stella-0081</image:title><image:caption>Love at first sight. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/stella-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stella-008</image:title><image:caption>Love at first sight.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-12-22T03:59:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/19/meet-libby/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-29T05:43:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/19/the-latest-trend-in-bottle-feeding/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-19T06:33:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/18/hold-please/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/thumb_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>thumb_2</image:title><image:caption>Stella finds her thumb.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/thumb_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>thumb_1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2008-12-29T06:07:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/17/stella-steps-it-up-again/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_10551.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100_10551</image:title><image:caption>That's better! (An outtake from the holiday card photo shoot.)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_1055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100_1055</image:title><image:caption>That's better! (An outtake from the holiday card photo shoot.)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_1048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100_1048</image:title><image:caption>Not loving the camera. Or the outfit.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-12-17T17:02:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/16/simply-thick-but-thankful/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-16T23:31:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/14/lucky-14/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_10011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100_10011</image:title><image:caption>Stella takes a step forward...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/100_1001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100_1001</image:title><image:caption>Stella takes a step forward.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-12-22T03:49:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/12/fuel/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-12T08:28:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/11/a-memory-from-our-hospital-stay/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-11T21:47:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/11/the-plot-thickens/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-11T03:05:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/09/trials-tubes-and-tribulations/</loc><lastmod>2014-10-04T15:45:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/08/baby-steps/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-10T13:27:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/12/07/how-stella-went-from-the-boob-to-the-tube/</loc><lastmod>2012-01-11T01:37:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com/2008/10/10/recipe-for-sleep/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-07T23:28:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://lifeandtimesofstella.com</loc><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><lastmod>2025-12-10T18:41:22+00:00</lastmod></url></urlset>
