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  Biting the Hand that Rocks the Cradle  
  Jen Lawrence  
    After my second child was born, we decided to hire a nanny. We asked around and found out the name of a good agency and within a day they had scheduled interviews with five women. I asked each candidate about previous work experience, expecting to hear about visits to the library and afternoons in the park. Instead, I was told about one woman’s 16 hour work-days, 8 hours of which were spent chopping vegetables for her employer, a well-known cookbook author and tv chef. (More)    
         
  Organ Donation  
  Moreena Tiede  
    As a mom, television concerns me. But unlike most moms, my worry isn't about the issue of television and my children. Well, at least, not most of the time. Instead, I worry about television and all those grownups watching, who might one day find themselves in a position to save a life, maybe even 6 lives, and choose not to, for all the wrong reasons. (More)    
         
 

 

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