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Austin Area Parents Night Outs

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Have you ever found yourself searching aimlessly for a babysitter at the last minute with no luck or been following a strict budget that doesn't allow for dinner and the high price of childcare?...

How To Celebrate May The Fourth Be With You!

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  I'm a reluctant Star Wars fan but my family has been celebrating the Star Wars "holiday" of May The Fourth Be With You for a while now. After years of thinking, Luke and Leia...
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My Kid Hates Babysitters – A Guide to Easing the Pain and Escaping your...

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Dinner was disastrous. The movie was looking miserable. I checked my phone every two minutes for a sign that our son had calmed down for the sitter. As usual, he’d gone bonkers the moment...

Spring Date Nights in Austin

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Spring is my favorite time of the year! Spring means sunshine, flowers and my return to the great outdoors. Goodbye cabin fever. Hello, playdate adventures and date night under the stars.  Grab your lover and...

15 Favorite Places and Products for Mom Pampering

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As the old saying goes, "If Mama ain't happy, ain't nobody happy." As society begins to recognize the importance of physical and mental health, both moms and those who love them have started to...
Christmas Blues

10 Steps to Combat the Christmas Blues

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Jingle jingle jingle, can you hear that jingling? … Um no, no I don’t. Tis the season to be jolly. Well…not always. This has been me as I approach this Christmas season. I am recovering from...
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The Best Sangria in Austin

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For all of us trivia lovers, sangria (most commonly a red wine punch) comes from Spain, but was first introduced to the United States in 1964 during the World’s Fair in New York.  While...
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Winter Date Nights

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Winter is coming. And with Winter comes cold weather, fire pits, warm boots, crisp, cool air, and my personal favorite time of the year to dote on The Hubs, my Magic. There's just something to...
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How to Find a Babysitter

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I’m not sure why – but sometimes finding childcare can be elusive. If you’re like me and live away from family – tapping into a network of babysitters and/or nannies can feel like a...
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Fall Freezer Meals

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  It's fall y'all!! Pull out the scarves, boots, and pumpkin spice! Ok, so maybe it's wishful thinking on the fashion choices since it is still hot around here... BUT now is a great time to...