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Sometimes new parents
can't even imagine leaving the house without their adorable
baby. Or they're just too tired and would rather hire a
babysitter to watch the bambino so they can get an uninterrupted
nap. In the hustle and bustle of changing diapers, cleaning bottles
and nursing gear and… Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (40) | Blog
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There is a lot of pressure on date night, and, the truth is sometimes it's the "night" part that seems untenable for new parents. We are simply too damn tired! When my younger son was born and my husband and I were wading through those first days of sleeplessness, we would enlist grandparents or hire a babysitter to come for a couple of hours during the day on the weekend so that we could have an outing together without yawning. Read More »
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When it comes to parental date nights, I like to offer up off-the-beaten path ideas for moms and dads. Arcades, karaoke bars, playing hookey -- I highly recommend trying all of these for date night. But I must confess. My last date night was really sexy hot. We went to Sears and, gasp!, bought a new... Read More »
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Ever gone too long without a date night because you can't find a babysitter? It happens all too often and at some point you end up achey for a little one-on-one time with your love.Sometimes you need to go to extreme measures. Like playing hookey in the middle of the week on a day when your kids... Read More »
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My husband likes to make fun of my singing. It used to bother me until I attended something called Ladies Rock Camp. Playing lead guitar and singing backup as part of a band was quite empowering. But it was the karaoke party that truly raised the roof.Which leads me to this week's Without the... Read More »
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"Without the Kids" offers up date night (or date day) ideas that are a little more interesting and active than "The Two M's" -- a meal and a movie. Date nights that bring you back to those old skool days when you and your spouse/partner would go out and actually have serious... Read More »
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When you're a parent, date nights tend to be far and few between. All the planning ahead -- securing the babysitter, deciding where you're going, cleaning the house before the babysitter comes over, trying to squeeze into your pre-baby sexy jeans, non-maternity bras and granny panties, and making sure your date is extra special -- is enough to make you want to skip the whole thing.
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