People have suggested hiring a babysitter off gumtree, but how does this work? Are they professionals? How do you tell they aren't paedophiles lol?
Is there such a thing as a nursery that will look after children overnight in an emergency? For instance, what if you are a single mum and are ill enough to be rushed to hospital and have to stay for a few days?
What do people do when they need a professional child carer on an irregular basis, or in an emergency?
I'm a little concerned because I'm quite cut off from my family, and have no friends to help me. It's not only emergencies I worry about, I also get melancholy because I am NEVER child-free. Sometimes I feel like I have forgotten how to speak to grownups! Sometimes I am invited out by work friends but can't go. I accept this as normal but I feel like other people wouldn't...
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ParsleyCake · 15/03/2017 23:48
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