Childcare & Work-Life Balance

The Chores & Allowance Question: Why We Shouldn’t Pay Our Kids to Help Thumbnail

The Chores & Allowance Question: Why We Shouldn’t Pay Our Kids to Help

I’m Wishing You a Slow Summer (Here’s How I’m Getting Mine) Thumbnail

I’m Wishing You a Slow Summer (Here’s How I’m Getting Mine)

Do You Wish Life Went More Slowly?

What I’m Reading: Food for Thought on American Parents, Overachievers, Happy People, and Other Important Stuff

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Reader Story: How We Started Our Own Babysitting Exchange

5 Ways to Avoid Paying for a Babysitter on Your Date Night

Getting the Work-Life Balance Right, and Frugal Mama Makeover on TLC.com

How I Learned (Again) Why People Are What Really Matters

Babble is Launching a new Home Ec Blog: Come Visit Me There!

How Much Can Breastfeeding Save You? An Interview with Andi Silverman of “Mama Knows Breast”

Enough About Me — I Want to Hear About You!

How to Find a Good Babysitter