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Saturday, October 11, 2008

I Really Can Trust Other People With my Son

By Beth, on Thu Aug 7, 2008 10:44am PDT

My son is now almost 10 weeks old, and up until yesterday I completely micro-managed his care. I barely let other people change his diaper, let alone take him out of my sight for an extended period of time. People kept offering to take him off my hands so my husband and I could go see a... Read More »

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Cookie Magazine's Editors' Tips: Day dates

By Cookie Magazine, on Thu May 15, 2008 9:49am PDT

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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Date night without the date

By jbirk, on Sun Mar 30, 2008 7:38pm PDT

I heard this exchange recently, I cannot say where exactly:

Context: a babysitter is on the way over to watch the kids -- it is officially date night. Read More »

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