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My Housekeeper Is Pregnant
Asked by E.R. from Los Angeles
on April 11, 2009
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I have had my housekeeper for nearly 15 months now. She works 30 hours a week. She is great. She does all of the housekeeping, laundry, cooking, ocasional babysittin...
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- If it were me I'd contact www.enannysource.com and start looking for a new housekeeper. To me, the issue is not that she is pregnant, I worked full time right until th...
- I was forty years old when I delivered my son and during my pregnancy I was able to everything I normally do including packing and moving house. To consider firing so...
- I wish you well w/ your decision, I just wanted to offer my help in any way if needed, I am a SAHM w/ 2 girls 4 1/2 and 16 months. I have been a nanny for a few of my ...
Ok- Looking for a Housekeeper
Asked by J.S. from Salt Lake City
on May 22, 2008
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I need some help but would like to be informed first. Wwhat is the average cost of a housekeeper? How much do you pay them, by the hour or by the house? What should I ...
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- It depends on how much of a clean you're looking for. Someone who is inexperienced I would probably pay by the hour or say that you only need them for 3 hours and wil...
- My neighbor cleans homes & does a FANTASTIC job. I am not sure what they charge for homes. We have ber clean our office & they are just GREAT. You can check out the...
- Companies or professional services will charge a weekly fee, which could be $50-100 per week depending on the size of your house. In Salt Lake and its suburbs, you wo...
How Much Do You Pay Your Housekeeper?
Asked by K. from Dallas
on March 6, 2008
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I am just curious what people are paying their housekeepers. I had a housekeeper for a couple of years and all my friends told me that I paid her to much. I am looki...
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- North Tarrant County here. Small house - 3 bdr, 2 bath, one story. $50 per clean. It's through A#1 Cleaning Services in Keller.
- My house is 3 stories, 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths plus game room & media room, about 5000 sq ft and I pay $126.65 every 2 weeks. I use The Cleaning Authority. They do a v...
- $150 sounds good. Mine is 2500 sq ft, and I pay $90 every 2 weeks.
Do You Give Your Housekeeper Vacation Pay?
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on June 24, 2009
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We pay our housekeeper for 2 occasions that she takes off for vaca (ie, 2 days off with pay), but now she's asking for additional time. What is the standard? Is ther...
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- I'm just as surprised as everyone else. I cant believe she already gets paid when shes not there. She is trying to take advantage of you. She should be happy she gets...
- Wow, your housekeeper is very lucky to work for you. I feel the 2 days paid vacation when she only cleans 1 day a week, is taking advantage of you. I'm guessing she d...
- Hi Karen, I have small cleaning business, i would never expect for my client to pay me vacation time. You are to genereous. M.
Working Moms with Stressful Jobs
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on October 26, 2010
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Hi everyone. I am just looking I guess to vent, or to know that I am not alone. All of my friends are SAHM moms, and I work full-time. I have it really good, b/c my...
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- Yipes, I do 26-30 hours from home (but with no child care help and only 1 child) and I can not imagine doing full time, even with help. One thing that might help is...
- I know how you feel. I don't get to work at home, but I work pretty close to home (just a mile away). I do customer service and it is so stressful. My daughter is baby...
- You seem overwhelmed at the moment which is understandable. You are pregnant which seem to be adding to the stress, because before you mentioned you had things under ...
Silly Question from the World's Worst Housekeeper
Asked by L.B. from New York
on July 20, 2011
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I have hard wood floors, but I plan to buy an area rug for the ONE SPOT in my apartment big enough for my baby to play in. My silly question is... How do you keep you...
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- I mostly just vacuum my rugs. It's too much for me to actually consider steam cleaning them, I'm just not that clean! Sad but true. I find that as long as I get the...
- We have a small steam vacuum in addition to the normal vacuum to get rid of stains. http://www.bissell.com/autocare-proheat-deep-cleaner/
- We have hardwood floors, but live in an apt. for the neighbor's sanity, and the baby's safety, we put down area rugs. But man did they get filthy quickly. our rugs wer...
Looking for a Housekeeper
Asked by S.R. from Chicago
on May 23, 2006
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I am looking for someone to clean my house 1-2 times per month and was wondering if anyone had any recommendations.
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- House Cleaning Services ###-###-#### ###-###-####
- WEll.......are'nt we all! You find that someone........send him/her over here 1-2 times per month woman!
- Hi S. I seen your email. I was wondering if your interested in a cleaning service or just an individual.. I work for molly maid in Homer, but I also do side jobs for ...
House Cleaning
Asked by S.T. from Washington DC
on March 1, 2008
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can someone refer me to a good housekeeper?
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- Hi S., My house cleaner is really good. She is trustworthy and hardworking. She's also a great babysitter. She has worked for me for over three years. Her name is...
- Hi, S.! My name is M., one of the owners of Everbrite Solutions (cleaning company). What do you need done and would you need services today or this week? M.
- Hi S., A friend of mine has a cleaning business. He has partnered with a woman who has been cleaning for years and does very, very good work. Below is some more info...
Maybe a Weird Question
Asked by C.C. from Salt Lake City
on March 2, 2009
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I hired a housekeeper a month ago and she is awesome, she works really hard, and I sometimes have a hard time keeping on my toes to make sure I have a mental list arou...
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- Hi C., You've sparked my interest! I am a professional organizer and have been looking for an excellent housecleaner that I could feel good about referring to my cl...
- Since you are paying her to clean your house, I think you are well within your rights to make a list. If she is there for a specified amount of time just list the thi...
- Typically a housecleaner has a standard list of things they do for the amount of time they are there or are paid for. IE, bathrooms, scrubbing everything down, cabinet...
13 Year Old Daughter and Babysitting
Asked by T.M. from Dallas
on August 5, 2011
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My daughter wants to start babysitting and we wanted to use care.com to help her find babysitting jobs but is it safe and are they going to use that info somehow and w...
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- I agree with the others. I would not use the internet either. I actually remember babysitting for some families (through word of mouth) that made me uncomfortable, I...
- I would ask neighbors instead so she's close to home if she needs you. I would start there at her age. Later she can babysit the kids you or your husband work with (...
- I wouldn't use anything online. Some schools and most parishes keep lists of babysitters. Then when you are in a bind you call and they give you the list. The other...
