News Gina’s sordid youth has made its way to YouTube.com. (She appears in the last quarter of this historic MTV video as Sister Christian’s giggly half-Jewish best friend who flings her gloves into the air once she gets into the car with the band. No, she’s not answering any questions about the experience. She only shares it to give you a laugh.) Searching for Mary Poppins wins 2007 NAPPA Honors Award (the National Parenting Publications Awards for Parenting Resources) A primer on the 21st-century nanny: Finding a good one gives parents
a loving, stable child-care solution A mother blogs about the anthology. • • • • • • • • • • • Searching for Mary Poppins popped up in several recent reviews of The Nanny Diaries movie: Who's Your Nanny? Nanny being nanny: It's the job that Hollywood loves to love --
and sometimes hate The Nanny Diaries: Painting mothers as both victims and tyrants • • • • • • • • • • • The Nanny 411: A Review of Searching for Mary
Poppins: Women Write About the Intense Relationship Between Mothers
and Nannies The
Other Woman: New Books Mine the Mother-Nanny Terrain Co-anthologists
Dialogue: Interview between Susan Davis and Gina Hyams Illuminating
the Mary Poppinses of Fiction and Fact You Ceci Chronicles of a Nanny Nanny
Dearest Mothers,
Nannies and Difficult Choices The Natural |
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