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...independence and identity during these years, but I also formed friendships that have lasted a decade. Camp shaped me into the person that I am today. I hope that parents will consider the many benefits of a camp experience before they decide that an inflatable pool and a baby-sitter are sufficient. AMY NEIWIRTH Columbus, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 2002 | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...good school but I knew it would be too hard on them. Especially since I have a younger brother.” Keel also understood that Harvard’s financial burden would partially fall on her. During high school, Keel worked 14-hour weeks as a baby-sitter and at the library in order to earn spending money. Her expectation was that in college she would continue to do the same...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Staying Alive on the Finance Front | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

...ta’s rectangular portraits offer intimate, insightful glances into their subjects. A 1952-55 photograph, “Untitled,” taken of a middle-aged man wearing dark glasses and a bow-tie depicts an affecting sense of gravity. The dignified, serious gaze of the sitter shows a quiet, restrained pride. Another Keïta portrait, also untitled and taken in 1959, shows a similarly grave young girl, her arms swung casually over a straight-backed chair. The girl’s elaborate white dress and beads provide a stark contrast to her frank, open facial...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Look Beautiful Like That | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

...player. She lets him eat strawberries before he finishes his meat. She makes his stuffed animals talk like the cast of The Sopranos. Life is better with a Mimi in your life--for the parents as well as the child. When we need a baby sitter or just a break from chasing an active toddler, Mary is right there to take our son off our hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Little Help from Your Friends | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...opposite ends of the spectrum of human experience. Any mother who has reflexively reached over and cut her date's meal into toddler-size pieces knows she has a long distance to travel between Happy Meals and nights of passionate abandon. And fathers who hire a baby sitter in order to get out for an occasional blind date--aware they will have to pay twice for the evening--realize that being "out there" isn't as free or easy as it was the last time they were single...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Mommy Or Daddy Dates | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

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