Once you have kids it gets harder to have nights out with your husband. There are practices, parties, and more in addition to the day to day responsibilities. It’s not that you don’t want to spend time away with your spouse but at the end of the day you are exhausted. When you finally get a night out you are pre-occupied with how the kids are. You worry about everything going smoothly for them and the sitter. We’ve already covered how to get the conversation going with these Marriage Conversation Cards. Now we’re tackling your piece of mind with this DIY babysitter binder.
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Materials
Step 1
First print out your binder cover and an important kids information printable for each of your children.
Step 2
Next, place the binder cover in the front of your empty binder.
Step 3
Then punch holes in your remaining printables.
Step 4
After your printables are punched, add them to your binder.
Step 5
Next, add your 2-pocket folder to the binder.
Tip:
- Use this for storing pizza money, surprise coloring sheets, or other items that will change or be replaced.
Step 6
Lastly, fill out the information in the printables.
Additional Information to Include
There is additional information to include in your DIY babysitter binder when planning a getaway with your husband. Whether you are hiring a sitter or leaving your kids in the care of family, it is always nice to provide important information. You can grab a free copy of the entire 12-page babysitter binder on our VIP page for subscribers. You can also fill out your own blank paper with these additional ideas:
- Emergency Information
- Closest Hospital Information
- Contact Information for Nearby Family or Friends
- Travel Itinerary
- Flight Numbers and Other Travel Information
- Hotel Phone and Room Number
- Doctor’s Phone Number and Address
- Meal Plan (Freezer Meals can be a huge help in these situations)
- WIFI Password
- Pizza/Eating Out Money
With this DIY babysitter binder it is easier to make stress-free nights out with your husband possible. You can relax and enjoy your precious time together without worrying about your kiddos. Throw in an extra date night idea and spend an evening in planning a romantic getaway. Even if you can’t do it for a few months, it is still a fun way to spend an evening together. Don’t forget that you can snag the 12-page babysitter binder printable for free when you subscribe to the newsletter. Until your next night out, check out these Lego Date Night Ideas you can enjoy at home! When is the last time you got away with your husband? Let me know in the comments!
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