This past weekend I went to the Great American Scrapbook Convention. Kellie and I walked around the Expo center for five hours! I saw more scrapbook paper then I ever imagined. I still couldn’t locate scrapbook paper that has the puzzle pieces for Autism. I really want some so I can make some ribbons with [...]
Entries from June 2009
Great American Scrapbook convention
June 29th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Stamping Stuff
Tips for leaving a family..
June 27th, 2009 · No Comments
Sittercity’s blog has published my good friend Glenda’s “Tips on Leaving a Family” please go check it out
Congrats Glenda!
Tags: Nanny Support
La Clase española Uno
June 16th, 2009 · No Comments
Spanish Class One.
Tuesday started Class One at 5pm. The unit was on La Casa(The House) and used the phrases
¿Es= Is it?… Es=It is… No es.= It is not…
There are 10 pictures of items found in a house, and they have a question under them. We are to determine if the correct word is used. If [...]
Tags: Spanish class
¡El verano es ahora mismo tomo Clase española!
June 16th, 2009 · No Comments
Summer is here and now I am taking Spanish Class!
No I am not fluent in Spanish yet. Hopefully in 30 days my Spanish grade will go up a letter grade. That should go from a F to a D then :) Kidlet #3 has struggled with Spanish the past two quarters and ended up with [...]
Tags: Kidlet #3 · Spanish class
Leaving a family after 16 years….
June 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Today is my friend, Jen’s last day at her nanny job of 16 years! I have been a professional nanny for 14 years this June. The longest I have been with a family is four years. I am hoping I will be with my current family for 7 years, 2 down this July. I hope [...]
Tags: Making life easier as a nanny/parent · Nanny Support
You said to buy Fruit!
June 8th, 2009 · No Comments
Last Thursday, I went to Sam’s Club and the store, to get some stuff. Kidlet #1 asked me to get apples, bananas & pears. I said OK. Kidlet #3 and I have been eating grapes and cherries for the past two weeks.
I pick up a bag of apples and container of Grapes & cherries at [...]
Tags: Kidlet #1 · Kidlet #2 · Kidlet #3 · dinner · lunch
The winner of the INA Membership is……….
June 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
Over the past two weeks, Glenda and myself, have given nannies the opportunity to win an INA membership for the upcoming year. It is valued at $95. We tallied the entries from the 31 nannies who entered and used random.org to draw the number. The winner is:
Number 18
belonging to
Mallette
from Minnesota!
Congratulations on receiving the INA membership from [...]
Tags: INA MEMBERSHIP GIVEAWAY