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Are you feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your life? I can help you feel less stressed and more organized in one day! I have been an Expert Organizer for the past eight years. I am also the author of the best selling book: Organize Now! a wee…
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Are you feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your life? I can help you feel less stressed and more organized in one day! I have been an Expert Organizer for the past eight years. I am also the author of the best selling book: Organize Now! a wee…
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Jennifer Ford Berry I am now taking appts for fall clients. I can help you feel less overwhelmed and more organized in one day!
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The Mama Bee is a blog that offers tips, news and commentary for mothers working in the corporate world. Recenlty, host mom and Cultural Care Development Director, Sierra Rix, offered tips on “Working and Making it Work with Four Kids” on the Mama…
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Free cloth diapering class at the Care Connection in Amherst, NY on October 16th at 11am. Ask questions, change cloth diapers on stuffed animals, learn to launder, meet other mom's interested in trying cloth, learn how to save money, and more. Baby…
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Jennifer Ford Berry

Help is here to get your organized this fall!



Are you feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your life?


I can help you feel less stressed and more organized in one day!


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Posted by Jennifer Ford Berry on September 6, 2010 at 11:23am

Karen Place

The Mama Bee




The Mama Bee is a blog that offers tips, news and commentary for mothers working in the corporate world. Recenlty, host mom and Cultural Care Development Director, Sierra Rix, offered tips on “Working and Making it Work with Four Kids” on the Mama Bee:

“Today, on Mommy’s Holding it Together wi… Continue

Posted by Karen Place on September 2, 2010 at 10:38pm

Mary Jo

Cloth Diapers

Free cloth diapering class at the Care Connection in Amherst, NY on October 16th at 11am. Ask questions, change cloth diapers on stuffed animals, learn to launder, meet other mom's interested in trying cloth, learn how to save money, and more. Baby is always welcome! Register at http://careconnectiononline.com/welcome.html. Learn more about cloth at www.BabyBongos.com

Posted by Mary Jo on September 2, 2010 at 2:25pm

Karen Place

A Year of Day Care More Expensive Than a Year at Public College?

National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies report on the high cost of childcare

Last week, Good Morning America did a story on the newly released NACCRRA (National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies) report on the high cost of childcare. The report shows that families are paying up to $18, 750 per year per child for childcare. In comparison, the average cost of an au pair is $340 per week, or $7.50 per hour, regardless of

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Posted by Karen Place on August 20, 2010 at 10:35pm

Karen Place

If “Foreign Language a Must” au pairs are the perfect fit!

Au pairs can help their host children learn a new language!



The New York Times posted an article yesterday entitled: Looking for Babysitters: Foreign Language a Must. It reveals a growing trend in the New York City area an… Continue

Posted by Karen Place on August 20, 2010 at 10:03pm

Karen Place

Looking for childcare that's....affordable!

I love this video...check it out.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLvyd2hgdQw

Posted by Karen Place on August 19, 2010 at 11:29pm

Karen Place

Do I really Need an Au Pair if my Kids are in School?

There are many busy families with children ranging from 3 months to 14 years old, who choose the au pair program option for their children. Today, we will discuss the advantages of an au pair for families with children from 6 to 14 years old.


FLEXIBILITY

An au pair provides complete flexibility of schedule, including the ability to work split shifts, with some hours in the morning and some hours in the afternoon through the evening. An au pair is also available to fill in gaps in school-care… Continue

Posted by Karen Place on August 16, 2010 at 9:59pm

Karen Place

Back to School Discount-Save $700


Are you ready for the hectic back-to-school schedule? Are you happy with your childcare solution for the year? Will you have the help you need with the kids’ laundry, meals, homework, pick-ups and drop-offs?

The ability to customize your childcare is more affordable than ever. For one week only, betw… Continue

Posted by Karen Place on August 16, 2010 at 3:25pm

Mary Jo

for our kids, for their future.....

http://healthychild.org/


I like the idea of getting our environment healthier for our kids....and for us!

Posted by Mary Jo on August 16, 2010 at 2:39pm

Karen Place

What it Takes to Become an Au Pair...

Did you know..



In addition to the State Department Regulations that govern the host family side of the program, there are regulations that dictate who can be an au pair and what documentation and qualifications the individual must have. Cultural Care au pairs are extensively screened for suitability for the a

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Posted by Karen Place on August 11, 2010 at 10:26pm

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