Everyone, including busy moms, need to take some
time to pamper themselves every now and again. After all you need to
take care of yourself in order to be able to take care of others.
Have a mom's lunch out once in awhile. Get together
with friends and relax while dining. If babysitters or money is in
short supply take turns hosting the mom's lunch and maybe some older
siblings can help keep an eye on the little ones.
If you have children that nap don't be afraid to
use that time to take a nap yourself once in awhile, or even all the
time if you need it and can get away with it.
On the occasions when you are going to get your
hair done or a manicure make sure dad is home to watch the kids so you
can really enjoy the pampering.
Trade babysitting with a friend in order to give
you each a night out with your husband.