Tag: events

NICE CREAM ICE CREAM

We love finding JOBS for Cooks and Chefs who also trick kids into eating healthy. Kids can be fussy eaters and a promise of ice cream always helps. (see our other great TIPS here). We know that despite being able to make delicious sweets, sometimes Chefs simply don’t have enough time and need backup for…




KIDS EVENTS & LEARNING

Regardless of which JOB you’re looking for or what JOB DESCRIPTION an Employer offers, there are some things that overwhelm all our work concerns, namely, unexpected life events. Children and their inheritance today involves huge survival resource challenges. I was heartened to see James Cameron bring a group of diverse experts on Larry King Live…




Major Domo – Estate Manager – Butler

Perfection seeking Majordomo – Estate Manager, Head Butler-Valet, “Jack of all trades”, does little to describe the excellent top skills of Michael Kelly, who takes care of the fashion designer icon Valentino and his several Luxury Homes. Although recently retired from the grueling demands of Couture, Mr. Valentino still lives his everlasting high-profile VIP lifestyle…




NANNY PROJECTS – childcare green TIPS

At ISAstaffing we wholeheartedly support meaningful projects Nannies can do with their Childcare for any age group. TIP – Support programs for tree planting. Regardless of which side of the fence you’re on about the environment, trees are a welcome addition to any landscaping or sustainability efforts. It’s a great weekend project to undertake with…




FOOD – Sweet Delivery

Many of our ISA staffing clients are bicoastal with homes in New York and Los Angeles. As all good Nannies, Housekeeper-Childcare, Governesses, and loving Mom’s and Dad’s know, sweet delights have always made any day special for the kid in all of us. TIPS: MilkMade IceCream is taking over Manhattan neighborhoods deliciously delivered on a…




HOLIDAYS – Presidents Day

Many ISA staffing clients leave for a mini vacation over Valentines Day and Presidents Day, which arrive together before school starts again this week. TIP: for nannies or housekeepers taking care of kids needing some television toon time, there is a Smurf marathon being run for 12 hours today. Nannies and Housekeepers can register at…




VALENTINES DAY – Romantic Dinners

At ISA we place some of the best Chefs in the world to work in homes. Many of them are not only incredible food chefs but also have the dessert finale down cold. Admittedly for many, chocolate has become one of those foods (along with ice-cream) people worldwide will confess as being their “addiction of…




EVENT PLANNING – Balloons

Jason Hackenwerth Balloon Art According to recent studies it took radio 38 years to reach 50 million people, TV – 13 years, and remarkably, Facebook reached 100 million in 9 months. But I say everyone loves balloons which first reached us in childhood parties, and carnivals that sparked our imaginations without limits or “following trends”….




THANKSGIVING – More Holiday Tips

For all children everywhere, according to Franklin, The Thanksgiving Turkey (from Animal Crossing games), Thanksgiving is the worst day for Turkeys. Thanksgiving (United States) is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, so people will be having a feast to give thanks. Before anyone else knows it Franklin realizes he’s actually the main course. Should…




VETERANS DAY – Holidays 2009

Veterans Day is a national holiday celebration designated as “a day to be dedicated to the cause of world peace and to be thereafter celebrated and known as ‘Armistice Day’.” Veterans Day 2009 is here Wednesday, November 11th (unless it falls on a Saturday or Sunday, then the holiday is observed the following Monday). I’m…