Alice Shaffer
Weekend Round Up August 15-19
Monday Moxie:Greta’s Nanny 101 offered great information about “Finding the Perfect Job” She was quick to point out that there is no “perfect job” but there are things we can do during our job search to be sure we make the right choices for our needs. Tuesday Tips: Marcia Hall started her 4 part series [...]
Week End Round Up August 1-5
Can you believe it’s August? This summer flew by in a whirl of heat waves and summer happenings. As summer comes to an end we start to think about back to school preparations. On Monday Moxie: Becky Kavanagh from Nannies of the Heartland told us about National Kids Day! On Tuesday Tips Alice had tips [...]
Reflections of the 2011 INA Conference
by Brandi Hylton Have you ever wanted to attend an INA Conference and never done so? That was me until this year. I was so determined to attend that I told family and friends “I will go. Even if I have to sell everything, cancel my cable, and even give up my mocha’s from Starbucks??” [...]
Weekend Round-Up May 23-27
On this Memorial Weekend, don’t forget to take some time to remember those who gave their lives for our freedom. Some Gave All, All Gave Some Here are the links to this week’s articles in case you missed one! Monday Moxie: Nanny Palooza Tuesday Tips: Graduation Ideas Wednesday Creative Nanny: Activities for Older Kids Thursday [...]
Hobbies Require a Budget too!
introduction by Alice Shaffer The Financial Nanny Today for Financial Friday I was trying to find something that would peek a lot of nannies and other people’s interest. I found something that truly peeked mine. An article on hobbies and budgets. The following is some info that truly hit home for myself: That’s what makes [...]
Weekend Round Up: September 20-24
Weekend Round Up by Glenda Propst National Nanny Recognition Week is almost over but I think this years’ celebration of professional nannies,and this years Nannypalooza events were so successful and such a positive way to recognize those who dedicate their lives to loving and caring for other people’s children. You all did a fabulous job [...]
September 13-17 Weekend Round Up
We had a great group of entries on our Deborah Diesen book giveaway. It was one of our most popular giveaways to date here on Regarding Nannies. We had professional nannies, parents and even a few dads enter. We would like to congratulate the winner: Valarie Gauntt. Valarie, you have 48 hours to contact us [...]
Financial Friday: Lunchskins
Financial Friday: Lunchskins by Alice Shaffer The Financial Nanny Several months ago on Jasmere , the deal of the day was Lunchskins. Lunchskins are these awesome reusable sandwich and snack bags. Everyone has been talking about going green. So when the deal came up on Jasmere for 4 of these Lunchskins for $15 I jumped [...]
Financial Friday: Fighting Debt Is Like Fighting A War So I Read
Financial Friday: Fighting Debt Is Like Fighting A War So I Read with an introduction by Alice Shaffer As I was preparing this Financial Friday I sat beside a stack of my bills and an unfinished budget for the month of September. The holidays are almost here! It is 113 days till Christmas. Insanity! It [...]
Financial Friday: Get Some Cash For Your Overstock!
Financial Friday: Get Some Cash For Your Overstock! by Alice Shaffer One of my Financial Nanny readers, Cheryl J of CA, sent me an article titled “Turn Trash Into Cash”. First off i am so excited that my readers are sending me articles and things to pass along to others. That is what a Financial [...]







