7 Reasons to Hire a Babysitter ASAP

Making the decision to hire a babysitter can be difficult. You think it will be hard for you to leave your kid and even harder for them to see you go, and then there's the financial committment to consider -- times are tough, y'all. But at one point or another, something comes up and we all take the plunge. I did, and it turned out to be one of the best decisions I've made as a parent. Here are 7 reasons why you should hire a sitter sooner rather than later. - By Meredith Carroll

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