by cincynanny | Aug 6, 2010 | 5, cincinnati, cincy, cincynanny, friday, nanny, straight, talk
In every position, nanny or not, there comes a time when you must have a difficult conversation with your employer. This is the time when we need to remind ourselves, as nannies, that we are professionals in a career and handle the situation accordingly. I hope this...
by cincynanny | Aug 3, 2010 | container, lunch, meals, picnic, quick tip, sandwich, tip tuesday
Quick Tip: Plastic PackingWe picnic a lot in the summer! We bring our lunch to the pool, park, zoo, water park, or wherever we want to stay through the lunch hour. I love to use these containers that will travel in a pool bag, cooler or my backpack. They protect the...
by cincynanny | Jul 30, 2010 | cincinnati, cincy, high5, privacy
Sometimes being a nanny is strange when you think about it. “Living” in someone else’s household. There is surely many ways your work home is run differently than your home-home. I occasionally have a thought, “didn’t I already do this...
by cincynanny | Jul 27, 2010 | cincy, cincynanny, clothes, nanny, prepared, quick tip, routine, tuesday
Quick Tip: Prepared EarlyOur mornings are busy! (Have I mentioned that I am not a morning person?)Well, this week we have had Vacation Bible School getting us up early each day and reminding me of our school schedule. One thing that helps us get moving in the morning,...
by cincynanny | Jul 23, 2010 | celebration, cincinnati, cincy, high5, nanny, one year
Wow, it is hard to believe that we are celebrating a whole year of High5 posts. The CincyNanny Blog was a sporadic and random blog until the every week posts the High5 brought to Fridays! People have asked me where did the idea of “High5” come from? I...