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Mar

The True Cost of Not Having Help at Home

March 22, 2026HTN StaffAgency Insights, Hybrid Household Staffing, Staffing, Work-Life Balance

Running a household without support can feel manageable—until it’s not. Many families underestimate the hidden costs of going it alone. Time, energy, and mental bandwidth are finite resources, and without help at home, every day can feel like a scramble. 1. Time Is Money Balancing work, errands, kids, and chores leaves little room for rest....

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Nov

Four Decades of Domestic Staffing Excellence: The Hometown Nannies Plus Legacy

November 25, 2025HTN StaffAgency Insights, Domestic Staffing, Hybrid Household Staffing, Special Family Situations, Staffing

Hometown Nannies Plus offers nearly 40 years of trusted, personalized domestic staffing, specializing in elite, discreet placements tailored to affluent families' unique needs and lifestyles.

Sep

THE TEMP TEAM: Temporary Support, Long-Term Excellence

September 5, 2025Renata RowlandHybrid Household Staffing, Parenting, Staffing

THE TEMP TEAM Temporary Support, Long-Term Excellence by Hometown Nannies Plus Your Dedicated Placement Service Hometown Nannies Plus proudly offers THE TEMP TEAM, a new two-week to three-month service offering exceptional full-time (40 hours a week) job opportunities (candidates) and temporary household support (families). Whether you need a trusted live-out nanny, a travel nanny, a...

Jun

Placing Household Staff Is Like Casting a Hit Show

June 15, 2025Renata RowlandAgency Insights, Hybrid Household Staffing, Staffing

Placing Household Staff Is Like Casting a Hit Show At Hometown Nannies Plus (originally malibu mamas inc.), we often say: finding the right nanny or household staff member isn’t unlike casting a major film or series. Why? Because every household, like every script, has its own rhythm, needs, and vibe, and the wrong casting can...

Oct

Exploring the Different Types of Childcare Professionals

October 9, 2024HTN StaffDomestic Staffing, Parenting, Staffing, Work-Life Balance

In today's fast-paced world, choosing the right childcare professional is crucial for families seeking reliable support. From governesses and full charge nannies to specialized roles like travel nannies and newborn care specialists, understanding the various options available can help parents make informed decisions. This guide explores the unique roles within the childcare sector, ensuring you...

May

Remembering and Honoring May Day featuring Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employers Network

May 5, 2024Renata RowlandDomestic Staffing, Staffing

May Day, observed on the 1st of May, is recognized worldwide as International Workers’ Day or Labour Day, which is a day commemorating the historic struggles and gains made by workers and the labor movement. The origin of this day as a day for workers’ rights dates back to the late 19th century in the...

Aug

I Will Reject Your Resume If I See These 4 Things

August 20, 2022HTN StaffDomestic Staffing, Staffing

For whatever reason, I always find myself serving some sort of recruiting function at every job I’ve worked at. I did actually work an internship in HR recruiting years ago. That was my first internship in college and vetting resumes was part of my job, as well as interviewing people. But I’ve gone on to...

Jan

Start 2021 Off on the Right Foot with Hometown Nannies Plus

January 1, 2021HTN StaffDomestic Staffing, School, Staffing, Work-Life Balance

As we all know, 2020 was a more than challenging year for everyone- whether it meant a changing home life, a different career, or any of the other difficulties that the year threw at us. As we move into the new year, we have all made adaptations and adjustments to “the new normal” and Hometown...

Dec

Nanny Starship – Launching Your Career!

December 16, 2020HTN StaffDomestic Staffing, Staffing, Work-Life Balance

A career in the domestic service industry can be one of the most rewarding and engaging paths to take for an individual, and ensuring that you have a fantastic experience is always paramount to us, here at Hometown Nannies +. Over our 35 years of experience, we have worked with families and situations of all...

May

Make Your Home Your Sanctuary With Live-In Staffing

May 19, 2020HTN StaffDomestic Staffing, Staffing

L – Longevity – In our experience, the vast majority of live-in Nannies, Governesses, Nanny-Household Managers, Nanny-Housekeepers, Executive Housekeepers, couples, and more are free and clear of personal obligations and are looking for long term placements. The security and peace of mind that goes with having a long-term candidate is priceless. I – Independence –...

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