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Creative Childcare on a Budget

Want some quality time alone with your spouse but don't have the money for a sitter? Start a babysitting co-op with your friends and neighbors, and you can all reap the baby-free benefits! (Let the date nights begin!)

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15 Ways to Spice up Your Love Life

Add sizzle to a slumping sex life even if you're strapped for time and low on energy.

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Secret Indulgences

Once you have children, you just don't have that much time to yourself anymore. That's why stealing a few minutes throughout the day for small indulgences is so important for your psyche -- and your sanity!

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Sharing Your Passions

Are you completely wild about a hobby, sport, or TV show, and your spouse just isn't into it? Try a "passion swap" where you share your spouse's passion for a day, then your sweetie indulges your passion in return.

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Compose Love Letter

In the age of e-mail, Palm Pilots, and text-messaging, there's something so sweet and old-fashioned about receiving a beautiful, handwritten love letter. Why not take pen to paper and write one to your beloved?

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Cooking Tip

Buy a kid-friendly cookbook and then cook one dish per week with your children for some family fun (and good food!) in the kitchen.