Month: May 2015
Turn Rainy Days into Fun Days!
Rain, rain, go away; come again another day….Remember chanting that as a kid in a futile attempt to bring back the sun and get outside to play? Your parents likely remember it well, particularly as it was often followed by “Mom, I’m bored!” Well, we believe you can easily turn rainy days into fun days. […]
#SocialForGood Conference and Me
Hello everyone! Paulina here, SOSsitter Founder! I am honoured and thrilled to be a semi finalist for the Women in Biz Network‘s #SocialforGood conference. Even better, I am proud to be in excellent company, among women entrepreneurs who are all doing fabulous things in business and in their communities. Regardless of which of us ultimately wins, I believe that all the […]
It is interesting to hear the very different opinions around ‘the watercooler’ on working from home. Some people think it is the best thing ever – you get focussed time to really crank through the long list of things to do. Others think that it is impossible to get anything done as there are constant […]
6 Signs Your Senior Needs a Caregiver
Submitted by NannyTax.ca Are you worried that your loved one may not be doing as well on their own as they should be? You want to give them independence, but you also know that their health and safety is most important. Hiring a caregiver can allow them to stay in their home, or in your […]
Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar? Who, me? Yes, you! Not me! Then who? Nanny stole the cookies from the cookie jar! This children’s sing-along song is a fun and light game that has kids accusing other kids and adults of stealing cookies from the cookie jar – an accusation that is fully […]
Do you Know What Elderly Care Costs?
By Esther Goldstein A few years ago, I was speaking with an investment advisor about what he thought people needed in their retirement years. He gave me a figure – I can’t recall what it was – that just seemed very unrealistic – way too low in my estimation, especially if one ends up requiring […]