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Laura Berman Sex drlauraberman.com		MP Dunleavey Finances moneycanbuyhappiness.net
Author of Real Sex For Real Women and mom of 3, Laura will give her taboo-busting advice every month about intimacy and having a healthy, happy sex life after kids. E-mail Laura at momsquad@parenting.com		Our financial expert and mom of a 2-year-old son faces the same money worries you do. The author of Money Can Buy You Happiness and a New York Times columnist, MP answers your tough questions. E-mail MP at momsquad@parenting.com

Juliet Feehan Style		Ellie Krieger Nutrition healthylivingwithellie.com
Despite running on little sleep thanks to infant son Liam, Juliet knows great style fixes from her years as a fashion editor. Want to hide a pooch? She's got solutions. E-mail Juliet at momsquad@parenting.com		Star of Food Network's "Healthy Appetite," nutritionist, and mom, Ellie's our go-to expert for easy eat-right tips and recipes. She also secretly loves french fries and chocolate, so you're in good hands. E-mail Ellie at momsquad@parenting.com

Missy Lapine Nutrition thesneakychef.com		Claire McCarthy Health Kids Health QA Archive
She's the Sneaky Chef! Her recipes get picky eaters (including the Sneaky Kids, Samantha and Emily) to scarf their veggies. E-mail Missy at momsquad@parenting.com		A pediatrician raising five kids, Claire prescribes solutions for common and uncommon children's health problems in her monthly Q&A. As if she doesn't have enough on her plate, she's also an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and the Medical Director of Martha Eliot Health Center. E-mail Claire at momsquad@parenting.com

Denene Millner Parenting Reality Check Archive		Sharon Monplaisir Fitness
A mom of two, step-mom of one, and author of 13 books, she's got the answers for your trickiest, stickiest questions about raising kids. One of her mantras: "If you've never yelled at your kids, you probably don't spend enough time with them." E-mail Denene at momsquad@parenting.com		Personal trainer. Olympian fencer. Mom of twins! She knows you barely have time to pee, so her simple fitness moves and tips are 100% doable. E-mail Sharon at momsquad@parenting.com

Kathy Peel Organization familymanager.com
Don't be jealous of her mad organization skills -- just use her advice. Kathy's a mom of three and author of The Busy Mom's Guide to a Happy, Organized Home . E-mail Kathy at momsquad@parenting.com

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