Our partner, DayOne Baby, recently celebrated the Grand Re-Opening of its San Francisco location at 3548 Sacramento Street in San Francisco. “DayOne Baby is a mecca for mommies both new and trained to come in and bask in the lavish settings that have been created with their needs in mind,” said DayOne’s Eva Valdebenito. The store offers a nursing station, a changing room, a place…

When is the deadline to sign up for Obamacare? Open enrollment for the Affordable Healthcare Act is on Monday, March 31st. If you don’t sign up by Monday, then you will have to pay a tax penalty. As this post at the KQED website describes, some people have been under the impression that the penalty is just $95 per person … but that’s just the…

On January 14, the blog “Inside Scoop SF” on SFGate.com asked the question Should babies be allowed in fine dining restaurants? This topic struck a nerve for a lot of people, generating over 300 comments, 1,230 Facebook shares and numerous tweets! But this was nothing compared to the original tweet from @Gachatz (shown below) who received hundreds of retweets and hundreds of “favorite” tweets. We…

Last week, Town + Country hosted a tech tips and tricks seminar with keynote speaker Vickie Sokol Evans. Vickie is a Microsoft Certified Trainer with a background in comedy and improv, so we were all expecting an engaging, high-energy presentation … and we weren’t disappointed! Our candidates enjoyed Vickie’s “personality & charisma,” felt that her presentation was “clear” and “definitely very useful,” and thrilled with…

We are proud to continue our CPR certification training program here in-house at Town + Country! Abbey Taunton will be providing CPR certification classes in our offices for our Town + Country registered candidates. As a young adult, Abbey started as a lifeguard. She enjoyed it so much that it led to a longer career teaching CPR, first aid and lifeguarding skills. She has now…

We are very excited to be sponsoring another two-day Housekeeper training seminar by Charles MacPherson on July 19th and 20th at the South San Francisco Conference Center. Charles MacPherson, founder of the only accredited Domestic Staff Academy in North America, will be covering a range of key technical skills plus general instruction on domestic service. At the seminar you can … Learn world-class housekeeping techniques,…

The recent events in Boston, Hurricane Sandy, as well as other horrific events in recent years can lead kids to ask many questions. It’s important to talk honestly with your children about tragic events like this to keep them aware and to inform them of some of the dangers out there. Below are several websites that you can visit to get great tips on having…