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The Babysitter Saga Continues: Jailbird…Really??

The Babysitter Saga Continues: Jailbird…Really??

I don’t consider myself an unlucky person; I know some who do. Everything seems to go wrong that can for them, like Murphy’s Law. Maybe it’s not just luck, but I feel that in general I do plan for the worst but do actually expect the best. Somehow the tide has not turned for the better yet regarding our babysitter search – who would have thought it could be so difficult to get friendly, reliable, reasonable in-home child care? Or…

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Interview with a Babysitter

Interview with a Babysitter

I have never had a managerial position, been a boss, or had to hire anyone before – until now. As a mom at home. We are luckier than some other expats I know who do not have any kind of family nearby; my husband’s parents live within an hour away by car. Since he is their only child and they don’t work (much, anyway), they do have quite a bit of time to help us out when needed and spend…

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