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Whether you're returning to work, need after-school supervision for the kids, or just want to hit that holiday party with Dad, leaving your little darlings with someone who is not you is difficult. That's when you call on your momtourage—the people in your life who provide the support you need to be the best mom you can be. We've got expert advice and top tips on finding—and managing—help you can trust.

 

"I can't justify $15 an hour for a babysitter for any adult-only holiday party! I would much rather chip in for a babysitter at the party location, where I can check in on the kids myself and be sure the sitter is on target." —D

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Join the momtourage message board community and meet other moms looking for solutions.

The Momtourage Showcase

Meet the grand prize winners -- and find out which lucky moms will receive a personal chef, babysitter or housecleaner; dinner by one of Bravo's Top Chef cheftestants; and a spa day for each member of her Momtourage!

 
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