The idea of having a date night might seem like a pipe dream when you have a newborn. While I was lucky enough to have an incredible mom who lived around the corner from me and help us with date ... [Read More]
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Date night with no babysitter: Blue Apron {sponsored}
Thank you to Blue Apron for sending me some delicious meal kits to test out so I could share my experience. If you'd like to give it a try, save $20 on your first order with our special ... [Read More]
Put your babysitter on a retainer
Think retainers are just for fancy folks like the legal counsel of large corporations? Well, I think if you have a wobbler or toddler at home that they're for YOU. Put a babysitter on retainer to save ... [Read More]
5 great date nights that don’t require a babysitter
I'm a firm believer that new parents need to figure out a way to get out of the house and have some dates. Best case scenario, that's only one night a week. More realistically, that's one night a ... [Read More]
Trusting a babysitter for the first time can be scary. Duh.
When we first started working with our evening babysitter, Holden was 5 months old. Rather than training her in the art of putting him to bed, we had her come to our house post-bedtime so he was ... [Read More]
How much do you pay your babysitter?
This post was sponsored by UrbanSitter. The answer to how much you pay a sitter varies greatly depending on a lot of factors. One of the biggest is geography! Sometimes -- when the rate feels too low ... [Read More]