Enter iVillage's momtourage Contest! Every woman needs a momtourage—the people, organizations and businesses in her life that provide her with support, help her get things done, and allow her to be the best mom she can be. Get some great tips and enter to win iVillage's momtourage contest on their website.

Instead of making croutons, use leftover bread to make a simple supper in the form of a strata. Like a savory bread pudding, this layered dish is filled with fleshy tomatoes and melted cheese. The recipe involves minimal prepwork giving you plenty of time to unwind after a long day.

Anyone who says they don't love a good deal is lying. With that notion in mind, iVillage has started
Steals & Deals, a shopping blog that dishes about sample sales, in-store sales, and designer discounts. They also provide coupon codes for fashion and accessories.

The 105th American International Toy Fair is currently under way in NYC. Elizabeth Warner, the
iVillage Chief Toy Officer, was on the
Today Show previewing the newest and hottest toys.
Kids will be begging for their parents to pick up at least one of these bad boys:
- We already showed you the latest and greatest Elmo Vibe that likes to shake his money maker.

Looking to get lucky this evening? Check out this list of
Valentine's Day Aphrodisiacs. From Artichokes to Vanilla, what will get you in the mood?

Some cold, long, winter nights require chili. With its spicy heat and hearty goodness, a pot of chili warms the soul and the kitchen. Typically associated with stews and slow cooked meals, a delicious chili can actually be made in a short amount of time.

Since this month's theme is
Home Entertainment, I thought you might be interested in
iVillage's list of items that are essential to throwing a good home-based party. I've excerpted part of the list below, and while I don't agree that disposable hand towels are a party essential (setting out several hand towels next to the sink is a more economical and environmental option), most of these tips are definite party musts. Since I have a party coming up this weekend — a traditional German Christmas party called a Feuerzangenbowle that my fiancé throws every year — I know that I'm going to take iVillage's advice and stock up on many of these supplies.

Serving fish or chicken on top of a bed of greens, instead of rice or potatoes, is a great way to incorporate more vegetables into your everyday diet. Start tonight with a simple, sole spinach salad. Petrole sole is a super mild, flaky fish that takes on its surrounding flavors.

Wondering what to do with almost wilted spinach? Mix it into a carbonara style pasta dish! Last week, I made this scrumptious dish that comes together in minutes.