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          <body><![CDATA[You sound like a very accomplished cook! Even if the Julia Child duck wasn't as good as the traditional one, you definitely deserve an A for attempting such a complicated recipe!]]></body>
        
    
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          <body><![CDATA[I am thankful to be able to do what I love -- write books and be a mother!]]></body>
        
    
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