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MomME time (your R&R)

Every mom knows that being a mom is the hardest job in the world. It’s rewarding, but it’s tiring. Be sure to take some time for yourself at least once a week to decompress, destress, and just enjoy yourself.

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Treat yourself to the two-hour escape of your choice during nap time, or after the rug rats go to bed at night. Netflix offers the freedom of renting DVDs without having to go to the rental store. Movies are delivered directly to your mailbox, and you send them back in prepaid envelopes. No late charges, ever. Plans start at just $4.99/month.

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If you haven’t been to Cafemom yet, you are missing out, mama! With over 600,000 members, you’re sure to find several online friends that share your interests & frustrations. Browse the groups, ranging in subjects from “Old Fashioned Mothers” to “Tatooed Moms.” Get advice and support from moms. Share advice, photos and more. Click here to go to CafeMom (you could win a $2500 home organization makeover!).

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Do you ever wonder what your old high school or college friends are up to? I recently joined a site to connect with people I hadn’t heard from in about 20 years. Sam has a 13 year old, and she just started nursing school. Carlos is a bird trainer at a major zoo. Wow. Reconnect with YOUR old high school friends and college roommates today!

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If people have told you your kiddo is cute enough to model (or if you’ve ever thought so yourself), check out the The CuteKid Photo Contest. Easily Submit Your Baby Photos & win College Tuition, Prizes, & More Click Here. There are often casting calls, and the photo contests are judged by professional managers and agents. There’s a fun forum, where proud parents can interact with one another. All members receive a free one-year subscription to Parenting Magazine.