“My definition of clean is just different from my husband’s.”
“I really have two jobs—at work and a special title at home: Chief Household Officer.”
Says one working mom, “I wish I had my own ‘housewife… No, house-husband!”
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July 2009
July 29, 2009
Trading Your Husband for a Housekeeper?
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July 27, 2009
Kelly’s “Secret Ingredient” Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients:
Posted at 05:45 PM in Care in the Kitchen | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
July 21, 2009
Checking In - Do You Have the Right Care Arrangement?
- Hours—is your care provider working too much? Too little?
- Finances—do you feel like you’re paying too much? Or is it time to give out a raise?
- Duties—do they feel like they’re doing more than they were hired for? Or are there other areas you’d like them to help out with?
Posted at 09:26 AM in Care Planning | Permalink | Comments (3) | TrackBack (0)
What's in a Name?
Posted at 09:26 AM in Care Stories | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
July 13, 2009
Beating Stress!
Posted at 02:50 PM in Care Stories | Permalink | Comments (5) | TrackBack (1)
Amber B.—Member Care Team Leader
She’s been a Power Ranger, a self-appointed travel agent (all the way to San Jose), and can recite Top Gun verbatim. Amber B.’s one of our Member Care Team Leaders and she wants to say hi!
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July 06, 2009
Family Safety Plan
Posted at 01:20 PM in Child Care, Pet Care | Permalink | Comments (4) | TrackBack (0)
Care.com in the Running
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