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January 2010
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Week End Round Up
Here is your weekend round up for the last week of January. Some of you may have noticed that I previewed the wrong week last weekend……….oops I will try to do better this week. We had a great week here on Regarding Nannies and hope you enjoyed the variety of articles and ideas we offered. [...]
Financial Friday: When Do I Buy Things?
For the past several years, I have read various articles in magazines and websites about when is the best time throughout the year to buy certain things. Today I ran across this blog, Budgets are Sexy. They had an entry Friday January 22 called The Best Time To Buy Things. Budgets are Sexy had received [...]
Spotlight on Nanny Network of Richmond
This week we take a look at another of our wonderful nanny groups. The Nanny Network of Richmond serves Richmond, Virginia and the surrounding areas. The Nanny Network of RichmondThe Nanny Network is an association dedicated to the support and education of professional nannies. It is a non-profit organization made up of nannies in the [...]
Decorated Purell Bottles by Nanny Gael Ann and her very creative assistant.
Decorated Purell Bottles by Nanny Gael Ann and her very creative assistant.These make great gifts for parents, grandparents, teachers, friends & co-workers. To get the directions for this project and more go to http://www.thecreativenanny.com/
Tuesday Tips: Winter Safety for Kids
Help kids play it safe during the winter months Recently on one of the nanny groups, there was discussion on what temperature is too cold to take children outside to play. A fellow nanny found this helpful article on Today:MSNBC and shared it with the other nannies. Since 2010 has started off as a frigid [...]
What could happen if I don’t pay the nanny taxes? Are there any good reasons to pay?
compliments of 4NannyTaxes In home care is expensive. After the family’s mortgage payment, the nanny or home health aide salary is often the biggest expense in the household. Add the cost of taxes on top of this and many families wonder “Why?” If I don’t pay the taxes the nanny keeps more money and it [...]
Weekend Round Up
We hope that you enjoy the week end round up on Regarding Nannies. It’s an easy way to catch on all the weeks features if you don’t have time to do it everyday. The holidays are over, the holiday decor has been put away and this weeks set of articles on Regarding Nannies offered some [...]
Financial Friday: Craigslist The Modern Day Yard Sale
Financial Friday; Craigslist The Modern Day Yard Sale Craigslist: The Modern Day Yard Sale by Jennifer Goin There are some great deals to be found on Craigslist (CL). I outfitted my living room with furniture for around $100 I got 3 huge black & white framed prints, an ottoman, loveseat, chair, 2 lamps, a side [...]
Working with Divorced Parents – A Nanny’s Prospective
Working with Divorced ParentsA Nanny’s Prospective – by Kellie Geres As a career nanny of 21years, I have spent the past ten years working with divorced parents. I’ve seen the good, the bad and the ugly in all situations. Divorce is not an easy decision to reach for any couple, and when there are children [...]
Creative Nanny Wednesday: New uses for old CDs.
Have you ever wondered what you could do with old CDs that might be useful or creative?Kellie from the Regarding Nannies team asked me if I could find some ideas for what to do with old CDs.Here are a couple of mine and some links to some really great ideas. I am sure that you [...]
