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Every mom needs a night out. Good food, great wine, some pampering, and a little socialization… Not that we don’t absolutely loooooove and relish the nightly battle that is "bedtime with babies," but, you know, a break from the norm is a welcome change and a total treat. Every ...read more

Excuse me while I gloat for a minute, and lemme just tell you how lucky I am to have a husband who is both a partner and a co-parent. It's funny, I used to refer to him a "hands-on dad," but I've stopped using that expression... Because it almost infers that most dads ...read more

“Balance is BS.” As moms struggling to juggle the demands of work and parenthood—not to mention those of our partners, household, friends, and extended families—these words certainly ring true. And, yet, we continue to try to have it all, do it all, and be it all. In fact, ...read more

I have a three year old and a seven month old at home, and this means one thing…. I seriously, majorly, desperately need a date night with my husband. Come to think of it, I could also use a date night with myself. Unfortunately, date nights (with or without my plus-one) have ...read more

Some people say print is dying, but there are few things I like better than a cup of coffee, a couch to curl up on, and a favorite magazine - can I get an amen? From work emails to kid schedules, texts to music and more, I spend a lot of time on my tablet and phone which is why a ...read more

If you're still using a paper calendar, I applaud your nostalgia, but it's time to update. Today's online and calendar apps help moms juggle the sports practices with work appointments, figure out when you and husband can ft in a date night, and make you feel all on-top-of-it ...read more