Welcome to the November 1, 2012 edition of carnival of the vanities.
Denise Thompson presents How to Tell if a Teenager is Mature Enough to Babysit posted at Find A Babysitter, saying, "Babysitting is a time-honored tradition among teenagers looking for a way to earn some extra money while selecting their own schedules, rather than being forced to adhere to one made each week by a manager."
Olivia Lewis presents 10 Things to Keep in Mind When Teaching Your Kids about Stranger Danger posted at Nanny News Network, saying, "The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Crime Information Center estimates that roughly 2,000 children are reported missing every day. Luckily, the vast majority of missing children are found and their cases are resolved............"
Michelle Brown presents 10 iPhone Apps That Make Organizing Photos Easier posted at Nanny, saying, "The built-in camera on your iPhone is powerful enough to replace a small handheld digital camera, granting you the ability to take high-quality snapshots at a moment’s notice"
Daniel Long presents 10 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Make Your Nanny Your Personal Confidante | Hire a Nanny posted at hireananny.com, saying, "Because your nanny cares for your children, has an intimate knowledge of the inner workings of your household, and may even live in your home,"
Brittany Harris presents The Things Kids Say About Gifts posted at NannyPro.com, saying, "It’s no secret that gift-giving holidays and birthdays are big events on the kid calendar."
Kaylee Adams presents How Parents Can Write an Effective Online Profile posted at Find A Nanny, saying, "Online nanny job sites are a popular way for parents to find a nanny. With hundreds or even thousands of caregivers available in a city, it’s essential to write a profile that attracts the potential candidates that best match your family’s needs."
Laura Anderson presents Pop Quiz: How do you get a toddler to have a tantrum free day? | eNannySource posted at eNannySource, saying, "You’re in the grocery store when your toddler has a spontaneous temper tantrum over something that seems relatively minor."
MITCHELL MORRIS presents Helping Your Child Choose a Musical Instrument posted at Full Time Nanny, saying, "Musical instruction can help your child master more than just how to play an instrument over the course of their education"
Sonny Giffin presents How to Spot a Nanny Scam posted at Nanny Websites, saying, "More and more nannies are turning to online recruiting sites and classified ad websites like Craigslist for job leads, rather than going through the traditional nanny placement agencies. While this approach can often prove fruitful for hopeful nannies and their employers, the number of fraudulent postings and outright scams has also grown exponentially."
Shelby Martin presents 4 Types of Nannies Revealed and Discussed posted at GoNannies.com Blog, saying, "While all nannies are unique, there are four general types of nannies that you may encounter during your nanny search. As you look at different nanny candidates, consider which type of nanny they may be. Doing so may give you a glance into their backgrounds, motives and qualifications for working as a nanny."
Jim Wilson presents 30 Blogs on Healthy Eating for Moms | Babysitters posted at 10 Physical Contact Rules for Babysitters, saying, "Balancing the demands of a career, juggling a busy family, and maintaining a nutritious diet to ensure your continued good health can pose a very serious challenge"
Change Your Life presents 10 vital habits to develop posted at Change Your Life, saying, "Samuel Johnson wrote that ‘The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.’ It’s a pessimistic view, but it’s a strong belief of mine that habits can be changed."
Arianna Lee presents The Things Kids Say About Stepparents posted at Part Time Nanny, saying, "The Stepfamily Association of America estimates that one-third of Americans are part of a blended family that includes a stepparent, stepchild or stepsibling."
Jennifer Saksa presents Give Your Computer A New Voice posted at NCH Software Blog, saying, "Your computer doesn't have to sound like a robot. Give you computer a more natural sounding voice for screen reading and text to speech programs."
Arduino Schenato presents PRICE ACTION | THE BEST TRADING STRATEGY | HereForexInsider posted at HereForexInsider, saying, "The WTI has increased strongly yesterday and today went to test $ 93.50 area but going to recent below $ 91.50 and formed a transparent and obvious price action short signal. A few days ago I saw the oil just waiting to see what could happen on the key level tested today."
Michael presents A Brief History of (My) Online Banking posted at FinancialRamblings.com, saying, "This post provides a historical look at the online banking landscape based on my personal experiences over the years."
Ghetto Hallowee presents Top 10 Ghetto Halloween Treats - NoWayGirl posted at NoWayGirl, saying, "Get to know the best 10 ghetto Halloween treats people have seen over many years and have given out on Halloween ."
Theresa Torres presents Fashion on a Dime: 6 Tips for Shopping at Thrift Stores | JoeShopping Blog posted at Comments for JoeShopping Blog, saying, "Thrift shops can be a great resource if you're trying to save on clothing and home essentials. But they will only work for you if you practice smart shopping strategies. Here are some tips to help you get that new wardrobe without spending a fortune."
Brittany Martin presents 10 Red Flags Nannies Should Watch For During a Nanny Employer Interview posted at Nanny Interview Questions, saying, "There are a lot of things to consider when deciding if a potential nanny position is the right job for you or not, so before you accept a post there are several things you want to evaluate. Here are 10 things that may say the job you’re interviewing for just isn’t a good fit."
Sharon Moore presents Should You Let Your Nanny Bring Her Child To Work With Her? posted at Nanny Jobs, saying, "Many nannies who are also moms look for families that will allow them to bring their own child to work with them. This is a valuable benefit to the nanny and, under the right circumstances, can also be a benefit to the employer. Here are the things you should think about when deciding if this situation is right for your family."
Jim Wilson presents 10 iPhone Apps That Foster Creativity in Kids | Babysitters posted at 10 Physical Contact Rules for Babysitters, saying, "The business innovators, problem solvers and success stories of the future are very likely to be children whose parents encouraged their creativity, doing everything that they could to nurture creative impulses throughout their little one’s childhood."
Kaylee Adams presents 30 of the Best Blogs for Christian Moms posted at Find A Nanny, saying, "The New International Version of Deuteronomy 6:5-9 says “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength."
Shelby Martin presents 8 Ways to Stay Connected to Your Child While You’re at Work posted at GoNannies.com Blog, saying, "Being away from your child all day long is no easy feat, even for a mom who loves her job and her childcare provider."
Steve Jackson presents 5 Tips for Preparing Your Garden for Fall posted at Housekeeping, saying, "Summer may be over, but that doesn’t mean your garden has to be done displaying beautiful colors."
Eric Taylor presents How to Dress Kids for Winter Weather posted at Nanny Care, saying, "As cooler weather starts to roll around, new parents or those that have recently relocated to a more wintry climate often find themselves struggling to determine the best methods for dressing their youngsters in weather-appropriate attire."
Dan Robinson presents Is a Nanny or an Au Pair the Right Choice for Your Family? posted at Aupair Jobs, saying, "There are two types of in-home childcare that families can choose from as they search for the right provider to watch over their children: nanny care and au pair care. Although the two are similar to each other, there are also some significant differences between them that set them apart."
MITCHELL MORRIS presents 30 Blogs Focused on Boosting Your Immunity posted at Full Time Nanny, saying, "As the weather begins to cool down and the days get shorter, thoughts naturally turn to strengthening and protecting your immune system to prevent seasonal colds, flu and other illnesses"
Caleb Hill presents 30 Must Read Blogs for Those Considering Hiring a Nanny posted at Nanny Classifieds, saying, "Making the decision to return to work after the birth of a child, whether it’s at the end of your maternity leave or several years later, is never easy."
Cherry Liu presents 10 iPhone Apps for Tracking Public Transportation Schedules posted at House Sitting Jobs, saying, "Opting to commute or traverse your city via mass transit comes with a variety of perks"
Layla Martinez presents 5 DIY Last Minute Halloween Costumes posted at Live-In Nanny, saying, "You’re down to the wire and you can’t find a costume, so what do you do?"
Theresa Torres presents 6 Tips for Staying Safe in Parking Garages - ParkMe Blog posted at Park Me, saying, "It's scary but parking garages can be a place of danger. It's important to always be alert. The next time you're in a parking garage, remember these tips to help keep you and your family safe."
Jeff Moore presents 5 Crafts You Can Do Using Broken Crayons posted at Babysitting Jobs, saying, "Young children often love to color, but since they are still developing their hand-eye coordination they sometimes end up pressing down too hard on their crayons, accidentally breaking them."
Arduino Schenato presents PRICE ACTION | FOREX NEWS | PIN BAR STRATEGIES | HereForexInsider posted at HereForexInsider, saying, "Yesterday we saw a available short signal on the break-down of the last monday's indecision candle. That low has not been damaged and today the daily chart provides a new chance for us as price action naked dealers having been formed a price action short signal very clear and obvious."
Shelby Martin presents Discovering Your Child’s Currency and Using It to Create Positive Change posted at GoNannies.com Blog, saying, "Influencing a child to make the right choices regarding his behavior can be a challenge, especially when the child in question is a particularly strong-willed one"
Lisa Williams presents 5 Things Nannies and Employers Should Discuss Before They Happen posted at Become A Nanny, saying, "While the day to day life of working as a nanny can be largely unpredictable given the nature of the children in her care"
Kaylee Adams presents 10 iPhone Apps That Help With Discipline posted at Find A Nanny, saying, "When it comes to Apple’s powerful and popular iPhone, it seems that there’s very little the mobile device isn’t able to streamline and simplify."
Adam Morris presents Fast Bad Credit Personal Loans: How To Recieve A $10000 Loan With No Credit Check | Fast Bad Credit Loan Blog posted at Fast Bad Credit Loan Blog, saying, "There are many profits that one can get from fast bad credit loans. Also, there is no need for any indirect or property pledging needed. While most other ways of adopting money from the banks demand for property papers and cars as a pledge, nothing is needed in this format."
Jonathan Franklin presents Getting Acquainted With Common California Domestic Violence Laws posted at Law Office of Jonathan Franklin, saying, "Domestic violence cases in the state of California are punished under different sets of laws. Most of them do include the enforcement of bodily harm or corporal injury to the other party but there are also lawsuits wherein the abuse is not limited to just the physical aspect."
Tim Hall presents 30 Blogs with Tips on Traveling With Kids posted at Summer Nanny Jobs, saying, "Making the decision to make a long distance trip with your little ones in tow can be difficult, especially when everyone you speak to on the subject advises you against it. Thankfully, these 30 blog posts discuss the ins and outs of traveling with children, offering great advice, hints and tips to help ensure that your trip goes as smoothly as possible."
Steve Jackson presents 10 Unusual Ways to Use Epsom Salts at Home posted at Housekeeping, saying, "Did you know that Epsom salts were named for the salty spring where they came from in Surrey, England? When people think of Epsom salts, the first thing that comes to mind is probably soaking stiff muscles in the bathtub, but there are many more uses for Epsom salts than just that. Check out these 10 unusual ways you can use Epsom salts at home."
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