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September 21, 2009
by heather
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Finding Sitters Online with Sittercity

    A year ago I wrote about finding babysitters online using Craigs List. It’s one of my most trafficked posts and was referenced in a Boston Globe article afterwards. It seems a lot of other moms are also desperately … Continue reading →

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August 10, 2008
by heather
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Parents’ Getaway

Last weekend, Husband and I went away without the kids for the first time since Son was born 4 1/2 years ago. It was divine. Napping, bicycling, and dining without a care about racing home to relieve the babysitter. Husband’s … Continue reading →

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June 25, 2008
by heather
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Mommy Peace – A Little Extra Help Keeps Mommy at Bay

After two weeks with Son out of preschool, I got smart and asked my 15 year old niece to help out babysitting a couple days this week. What a difference! Happy kids, happier Mom. Why didn’t I get extra help … Continue reading →

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June 3, 2008
by heather
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Finding Babysitters – From Craigs List to MySpace

Here’s a scary story shared by D., a Mom in my playgroup. She’s been looking for a babysitter since she recently moved to town. I have used Craigs List in the past with mixed results. Well, here’s her experience: Babysitter’s … Continue reading →

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