Take a Virtual Getaway for a Chance to Win a Weekend Getaway

Your teens are holding a car wash at the high school Saturday. The grandparents volunteered to take the younger children to a movie Sunday afternoon. Your tweens take tap on Wednesday evening.  It’s your time. Take it.

Each week, we’ll tell you about one great idea to give you a much deserved break, and make your life a little easier, maybe a whole lot easier.

This week, Hazelwood Patch has the goods on a quick virtual getaway that could land you a real-life weekend of relaxation.

If you haven't already, be sure to check out the Mother of All Sweepstakes page from Patch. You'll be asked to provide the following details:

• First and last name
• E-mail address
• Birthday

Hit the "Enter now" button. You'll be entered into the contest for a chance to win a weekend of pampering in New York City or Los Angeles. No need to worry about paying for hotel or plane tickets—those are covered, too.

Additionally, you'll start getting the info-filled Hazelwood Patch newsletter, and you'll get great deals for St. Louis families sent straight to your inbox.

So what are you waiting for? Start entering the contest now. You can enter once a day until May 1!