Welcome to the November 15, 2012 edition of carnival of the vanities.
Arianna Lee presents How to Encourage Healthy Eating Habits in Kids posted at Part Time Nanny, saying, "With the childhood obesity crisis making the news just about every week, it’s important for parents and nannies to encourage healthy eating habits in kids."
Kaylee Adams presents 10 iPhone Apps That Can Help Manage a Family Move posted at Find A Nanny, saying, "Moving is almost always a complicated, time-consuming, and all around inconvenient task. When you’re single or are a couple who doesn’t yet have children, the hassles of moving tend to be a bit less overwhelming than they are after children enter the picture."
Laura Anderson presents Expert Insights: Catching Up With Nanny Stella from Nanny 911 posted at eNannySource, saying, "I first met Nanny Stella several years ago, and from the moment I met her I knew she was the real deal."
Jeff Moore presents 30 Blogs with the Best Personalized Christmas Gift Ideas posted at Babysitting Jobs, saying, "While there are plenty of great gifts out there for everyone on your list that are likely to be well-received, there’s something about a personalized or custom gift that reflects their personality that shows someone just how much you care"
Kevin Giffin presents How to Prepare for a Hurricane When Caring for Kids posted at Summer Nanny, saying, "If you live in a coastal area that is prone to tropical storms and hurricanes, it’s imperative that you learn to quickly and efficiently respond when severe weather strikes"
Caleb Hill presents 10 Tips for Hiring a Nanny posted at Nanny Classifieds, saying, "Hiring a nanny can be a tough process. In addition to being such an important decision to make, it’s also a very personal one."
Theresa Torres presents How to Maintain Your Credit During Unemployment Periods - Veterans Enterprise posted at Veterans Enterprise, saying, "Unemployment periods should not be a reason to let your credit sink. Here are some ways on how you can protect your credit rating as much as possible during unemployment."
Jennifer Saksa presents Record Skype Calls - Easy Audio & Video Call Recording posted at NCH Software Blog.
Michael presents Intrade vs. Betfair – Arbitrage Opportunity? posted at FinancialRamblings.com.
Jocelyn Scott presents What You Should Include In Your Nanny’s Reference Letter posted at Nanny Background Check, saying, "Writing a reference letter for your nanny can be a tough job. It’s hard to summarize all the things she’s done for you, your child and your family into one letter."
Michelle Brown presents Pop Quiz: Car Seat Safety posted at Nanny, saying, "Installing your car seat, as well as maneuvering your child in and out of it, is easier when the seat is on one side of the car or the other."
Sydney Bell presents 10 Ways to Be a Better Marketer posted at Longhorn Leads, LLC, saying, "A marketer’s job is demanding, and because of the high pressure nature of the job it can be easy to get stuck in a creative rut."
Shelby Martin presents How Nannies Can Write an Effective Online Profile posted at GoNannies.com Blog, saying, "Online nanny job sites can be an effective way of finding a nanny job, if you know how to make yourself stand out from the crowd."
MITCHELL MORRIS presents 30 Blogs With Ideas For Family Fun posted at Full Time Nanny, saying, "Spending time together as a family seems to be more difficult for today’s parents and children than it was for past generations."
Lisa Williams presents 5 Job Tools Nannies May Want to Get for Themselves - Become A Nanny posted at Become A Nanny, saying, "After years of experience, a nanny may develop a favorite brand of bottles or model of car seat that she feels is superior to others she’s tried."
Cherry Liu presents How to Do a Yankee Swap Gift Exchange posted at House Sitting Jobs, saying, "Whether it’s called a Yankee Swap, Chinese Gift Exchange, White Elephant, Dirty Santa or any one of the plethora of other names, these holiday gift swap games each offer a different take on the classic gift giving at Christmas. If you’re interested in doing a gift exchange at your next holiday function, do one with a twist."
Cerise presents How to Find a Beijing Apartment posted at The Beijing Apartment Blog, saying, "The first time you set feet in dusty, dense Beijing, you'll be in for an adventure trying to find a place to live. Few real estate agents speak English, and locating a place online can be next to impossible. With this guide, find out everything you need to know about how to survive in the sprawling Beijing apartment market."
Chase Amante presents How to Text a Girl posted at Girls Chase, saying, "Texting is an integral part of the single life and communication between daters these days. But most guys get it wrong, and end up spending a lot of time for not a lot of result. Here, learn everything you need to know to maximize your texting - and start lining up dates with the women you like."
KarenYvonne presents Vanity=Sanity posted at KarenYvonne.net | KarenYvonne.net, saying, "This post covers the importance of personal appearance.. I hope you love it!"
Shelby Martin presents 10 iPhone Apps for Kids that Support Montessori Based Learning posted at GoNannies.com Blog, saying, "The Montessori approach to education was developed by Maria Montessori, an educator and physician in Italy."
Suzanne Cullen presents Au Pair » 10 No Fail Recipe Substitutions posted at aupair, saying, "There’s nothing more frustrating than when you are right in the middle of a recipe and realize that you are missing an ingredient. Naturally, this always seems to happen when you don’t have time to stop and run to the store because you have company coming over in the next five minutes or the kids are napping so doing so is simply not possible. So what do you do in this kind of situation?"
Miss Jena presents Twilight Style Coat for Jane posted at My RSS Feed, saying, "In light of the up and coming, and sadly last, Twilight film, I thought I would share a project I put together a year ago for the my daughter to attend the Dallas Twilight Convention. She wanted to win the costume competition and go as the witch twin, Jane, a member of the Voluturi. I felt like I just threw the costume together, but when it was all done, the project was a beautiful, warm, coat made from a nice mid-grade suite fabric with a flannel lining."
Shelby Jackson presents How to Create a Gift Cupboard for Stress-free Gift Giving posted at 4Nannies, saying, "It’s time for the kids to go to another birthday party and, unfortunately, you haven’t bought a gift yet."
Jim Wilson presents 5 Ways to Make Ice Cream without an Ice Cream Maker posted at 10 Physical Contact Rules for Babysitters, saying, "Ice cream… that cold, rich and creamy dessert that never seems to go out of style. You can use it to top off your warm piece of apple pie, put a dollop on top of your peach crisp, or just enjoy a scoop or two on its own."
Laura Anderson presents Ways a Nanny Can Save Busy Parents Time posted at eNannySource, saying, "Many of today’s two-parent households have both parents working outside the home"
Joe Taylor presents Ways That Children Challenge a Nanny’s Authority posted at Live Out Nanny, saying, "In successful nanny care situations, the nanny has full authority over the child while the child is in the nanny’s care."
Brittany Harris presents 30 Blogs with the Best Holiday Tips posted at NannyPro.com, saying, "While the winter holidays are a time for celebrating family, friends and spiritual beliefs, they’re also a time for entertaining and hosting house guests and cooking and baking extravagant meals and treats."
Jeff Moore presents Boosting Your Child’s Self Esteem | Babysitting Jobs posted at Babysitting Jobs, saying, "Your child’s self-esteem is an important part of his self-image. It helps him feel he’s worthwhile just as he is and helps him feel good about his choices and decisions."
Sharon Moore presents How Nannies Can Build Good Relationships with Tweens and Teens posted at Nanny Jobs, saying, "When most people think of nannies, they think of childcare providers who care for infants and toddlers. However, a large number of nannies work with school age children."
The Nerds presents Top 10 Tech Tips for the Holidays posted at NerdWallet | Shopping, saying, "This article includes 10 essential tech tips for this holiday (shopping) season!"
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