Word: babysits
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...social worker's office and gradually increasing the time until Chloe was spending two nights a week with her parents. "We spent a lot of time cuddling," says Oksana. In February Oksana and Scott regained custody of Chloe, now a 10-month-old toddler. And Chloe's foster parents babysit every two weeks, thus affording Oksana and Scott a much needed break and an additional degree of support...
...half-year-old girl I babysit is besotted with cell phones at the moment; she has a chunky Playskool phone that rings and says, “Hello? Hello hello?” when you push the “talk” button. When I took out my phone to make a call the other day, she stared at it hard before voicing her approval. “Mighty nice,” she said. And I suppose it is. But it also emblematic of my becoming someone I never thought I’d be; I can never...
...like Evita, as if motherhood entitles you to skirt the rules. This lapse might not have caused such a flap if it had not played into an image already gelling that Swift thought she deserved special treatment. She'd been defiant when accused of using State House employees to babysit, and didn't apologize until reprimanded by an ethics committee that investigated. She was forced to pay a fine...
Swift’s tenure in state government has been tumultuous. As lieutenant governor, she was reprimanded for allowing aides on the state payroll to babysit her children...
...asked her to dinner in the North End, and she agreed, adding the stipulation that it would have to be early because she had promised to babysit in the evening. "When she invited me to go with her, I jumped at the chance. We had a suspicion it would all work out when taking care of a sick infant became the best date we could have ever planned," Ian adds. "Both of us wanted to see each other the next day--the debate was only about how early in the morning we could meet. We have seen each other almost...