Nanny Adventures

was the last statement my Kidlet #1 said as he stomped up the stairs just a few minutes ago. I was laughing silently.  He had come downstairs to see what I was doing on Friday. I said going to my Grandma’s. *see side note below on my Grandma*  What about during the day. I said um doing [...]

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Yesterday Kidlet #3 didn’t have school.  We went to Trader Joe’s  to pick out some foods to try.  His grandma told us about how she goes there for dinner for her and grandpa.  Before we left Mom asked us to get some chocolate cat cookies. 
The weather was beyond horrific.  It was raining buckets straight down.  [...]

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 As I have mentioned earlier, with my job I get to watch lots of fun things with the kids.  Well Kidlet #3 is obsessed with shows life CSI: Miami, Criminal Minds, Notorious, and other crime solving type ones.  Interestingly though he doesn’t watch Law & Order.  Anyways I digress, last summer, he was watching some [...]

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I consider myself a “tough love” type nanny.  I believe in giving kids the inch to grow/learn on.  If they take more than the inch, well then they are in for a big surprise or two.  I am pretty realistic as well.   Life has become pretty sugar coated for kids over the past 13 years [...]

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I have been using water bottles forever it seems like. Well on this season of The Biggest Loser, they had a challenge of eliminating the waste from purchased water bottles. They teamed up with Brita and www.filterforgood.com . During the course of the season they eliminated 32,183 at the end of Week 15.  That is pretty [...]

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