rebecca

Or maybe it’s just me… So as my kids have gotten older, I’ve had a much harder time keeping nannies.  They love our house and the kids at first; then slowly the kids take over and they become the worst…

I’ve been in the nanny business for 20 years now.  For 4 years prior, I was a part and full time nanny, and for about 6 years prior to that I was the neighborhood babysitter.  I remember when my Mom…

In the country, the term babysitter is used with horses that are specifically great with kids.  For example, older horses that have previously been great competition horses in all kinds of rodeo or ranch work eventually get to semi-retire.  This basically…

We have lived in the country for 3 years fulltime and 4 years part time.  When summer is coming, the city mom in me starts researching camps and classes trying to figure out what we are going to do for the…

I am 6 months post delivery.  I have not been able to get my body back to it’s pre pregnancy place.  As a result, going on a datenight in a small town has some challenges.  Since I’m nursing I don’t…

I love breastfeeding.  In my fast paced type A world it is a great way to slow me down and make me focus on what’s really important.  Like the time I will never get back with my last baby and…