Guilt-Free Moms Share Parenting Shortcuts They’ve Kept Secret — Until Now

There is no such thing as a perfect mom, but there are all types of GREAT moms out there — and they each have their own particular tips and tricks for making it work. One common theme: There is no shame in putting yourself first once in a while, or even on a regular basis. I talked to moms who do just that, and not only is there no judgment, I'm in awe of their smart moves!

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