
From frazzled to dazzled - my 1st experience with an au pair
When my children were aged one and three I returned to work on a full-time basis. Not knowing of any real alternatives, I researched all the available childcare centres in my local area and enrolled my children in what I considered the best one. Even then (in 2008) it was not cheap, especially for both kids at once. I'm blessed with children who are naturally late risers, so every morning I'd have to wake them up, dress them, prepare their lunch and scramble to the childcar