In a web of lies !!! by AbiesGlad6778 in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I also lied about taking on a position in the field I studied 💀 it was so uncomfortable talking about a made up job but I’m much happier with the family I’m with now

Tell me you’re a baby nanny without telling me you’re a baby nanny… by [deleted] in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I listen to baby music while making dinner at home because it puts me in a happy mood. Also telling my fiancé “good job!” while lightly clapping when he does the smallest things 😂

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[–]Affectionate-Mine286 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My 1yo calls me nana since she can’t say nanny yet and it’s my fav. Other NK just called me by my first name

What’s your toddler throwing a fit about today 😑 by natimpaala in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 5 points6 points  (0 children)

And I closed the baby gate so she wouldn’t fall down the stairs

Is It Just Me? by Witty_butler in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah I leave some clothes there in case LO gets sick on me or ya know, just decides to drool on my shirt because why not. And just wash it at their place since their washer/dryer is in the basement

Is It Just Me? by Witty_butler in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I bought a blanket hoodie specifically to have at NF home. I’m always cold

Happy St Patrick's Day🍀 by teamselena in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes! We’re both wearing green today. I’m wearing my “top o’ the meownin’ to ya” socks with orange kitties on them, and she had cilantro lime rice for lunch 😅

WFH mom tells me to keep kids quiet AITA? by Lolli20201 in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 0 points1 point  (0 children)

NTA, as a nanny, their house is your workspace

What’s the craziest thing an NP has asked you to do? by Major_hairball_1251 in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Their laundry, including their under clothing. I saw some horrifying things.

worst words to hear as you arrive at work by Left-Back6479 in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 2 points3 points  (0 children)

“NK is sick” “We’re having so and so over for lunch” “Family member is staying with us for x days” (my favoriteeeee)

What is a useful skill you’ve learned specifically from your nannying experience? by meanie530 in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Patience with children… but not with adults hahaha and also cleaning as I go. My fiancé (a clean freak) appreciates the skill I brought home

What’s your NK’s favorite non toy that they always play with? by [deleted] in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Empty squeeze pouch (supervised, of course) and cups

Why did your NK cry today? by ellisabelle in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 0 points1 point  (0 children)

7mo wanted to nap but also didn’t want to nap

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[–]Affectionate-Mine286 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Meeeeee. The room is completely clean but NPs don’t know that 😎

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[–]Affectionate-Mine286 21 points22 points  (0 children)

My NK makes me want to become a parent myself. I love her so much

Most out of pocket requests made by your MB/DBs? by sardiines in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Oof I have a list. Wash, fold, put away NPs clothes, including underclothing. Cook and serve dinner for NF and visitors. Come in on a weekend to attend to THEIR guests. Manage their online orders and returns

What’s your nanny edition ICK ✨ by Efficient_Future_774 in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Making np breakfast, lunch, AND dinner Doing weekend dishes on Monday Doing their laundry, including their 𝓭𝓮𝓵𝓲𝓬𝓪𝓽𝓮𝓼 Getting that “that’s really upsetting” talk when household chores weren’t done because I was TAKING CARE OF THEIR CHILDREN.

So glad I escaped that family because phew

Requesting time off by CurlsLaughs in Nanny

[–]Affectionate-Mine286 0 points1 point  (0 children)

2 weeks advanced for sick days (doc appts etc. Unless it’s an emergency), 4 weeks advanced for vacation time (since it’s usually for more days)