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  Kelli (SAHM of Logan, 8 and Whitney, 7): Don't you agree, some days trying to decide what's for dinner is the straw that breaks the mommy's back?   Jen (DCM of Jacob 5, and Caleb, 2): Definitely. Sometimes after a long day of work, simply heating up leftovers just seems too daunting. Kelli: Especially during the summer with a hot kitchen, a full day of corralling kids, and trying to keep order in the chaos - even with pre-planned meals, I just don't have the energy to execute. Jen: So then the question becomes: Do we dare to dine out with kids? Kelli: Back in my toddler/infant days, I might hesitate despite the tempting option of someone else cooking and cleaning up a meal for me. Taking turns eating while one parent takes care of the baby; the diaper bag of distraction that takes its own seat; the anxiety of making it through a meal without a meltdown - from me or my kids. But now that my kids are older and I've paid my embarrassing dining dues and invested...
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