Mom's Talk Q&A
A Girlfriends' Getaway Guide for Moms Who Need More 'Me Time'
A weekly column on issues in mothering. Ask away, moms!
Q: I love my two toddlers, but the constant refrain of ‘mommy, do this; mommy, I want; mommy I need’ is driving me to drink. I need a break so I can reconnect to the ‘me’ I lost when I became a mother. My friend feels the same. Where should we go? A: An informal poll of my FB mom friends showed that when women allow themselves to take off on a girls’ getaway once or twice a year, they come back renewed and feel more appreciated by their families (at least for a little while). Thankfully, hotels, resorts and spas are realizing the “mommy market” is a viable one and are featuring “girlfriend getaways” galore. Here, I rate eight that are great. Amansala Eco-Chic Resort and Spa, Tulum, Mexico (www.amansalaresort.com and www.bikinibootcamp.com…
