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10 Ways To “Get Some” This Valentine’s Day, Even Though Your Kids Have Completely Destroyed Your Will to Do It

Ah, Valentine’s Day. The sexiest, sultriest, most romantic day of the year for childless couples everywhere. For the rest of us, however, it’s a 24-hour period filled with just as many tears, tantrums and wet-wipe-necessitating messes as any other. So what are a Mommy and Daddy who want to raise a family and get their […]

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One reason you shouldn’t break your New Year’s resolution quite yet

It’s the first few days of the new year, so we’re guessing that at least 90% of you are currently vowing to hit the gym a little more (and the late-night Cheetos a little less). Do we know you, or what? Well while you’ve got working out on the brain, you might be interested to […]

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Happy New Year!

…from our family to yours!

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Product Review: Elf on the Shelf

We recently debuted Elf on the Shelf in our house. In case you haven’t already heard of it, EOTS is the newest craze in holiday-themed kid control. If the thought of Santa simply knowing whether your children are bad or good isn’t enough to prevent them from engaging in sleighfuls of coal-worthy behavior, you can […]

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Thanks!

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Here are a few things that the Doctor and the Dad’s family is thankful for this year: Sammy Our three-year-old daughter told us that she is thankful for books. We’d be more thankful if we actually had enough shelf space to hold said books, as they seem to be multiplying and completely taking […]

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Happy (Family) Meals

If you’re like most Americans, you’re making plans for a pretty important meal later on this week. And no, we’re not talking about 4 a.m. corn dogs in the Kohl’s parking lot Black Friday morning. Thanksgiving dinner is a wonderful time to sit down and connect with family and friends. But if holiday meals seem […]

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How science can help you steal your kid’s Halloween candy

First off, let us just say that we know your kids are really smart. They’re basically geniuses, right? That thing that your son/daughter said the other day? It was both adorable and incredibly insightful about the human condition. Definitely Facebook-worthy. But be that as it may, your kids are still kids. And a lot of […]