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Do you wish your marriage had friendship, teamwork, and . . . va-va-voom? There's no question that having children changes a marriage. Keeping the home fires burning while constantly putting out fires is no easy task. Date Night in a Minivan gives you real-world advice for restoring the spark to you... More

When your little tyke... Wants to wear shorts in January Refuses to eat anything green or orange Asks questions that make your ears turn red Who ya gonna call? Yes, preschoolers are wide-eyed and full of wonder. As their mom, you often are as well--wide-eyed at your children's embarrassing statement... More

"This is your brain...This is your brain on progesterone!" Have the hormones of pregnancy pushed you slightly over the edge? Here's permission to give in and have a few belly laughs as a mother of two and a panel of experienced moms revel in the humorous side of pregnancy. This warm and funny month-... More

How to Change the World (or at Least a Diaper)On Two Hours of Sleep. As the mom of a newborn, you'll probably spend many wakeful moments wondering how your bundle of joy managed to set you onto the steepest learning curve of your life. Just like other really steep curves (think roller coasters), mom... More

Equal Parts Saintly Cherub and Demanding Emperor- Who Is This Child Formerly Known As Your Baby? Faster than a speeding bullet...Is it Superman? Nope, just your high-energy toddler, keeping life interesting-and mom on the run Once, you dreamed of the day your precious baby would walk and talk. Now,... More

Because 18 Years Is a Long Time to Wait In a recent poll taken by "Parents "magazine, 87 percent of moms admitted they don't make love as often as they did before having kids, while one-third confessed their love life has taken a "major nosedive." Experts say a whopping majority of moms suffer from ... More