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Old 07-05-2009, 09:49 AM   #150
gladmom
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blackeyedsusan, I am happy that the people with grown children are having such a wonderful time in Washington. The situation for those with children still at home is far from ideal, however. See A 'Family Friendly' White House Is Less So for Aides.

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skills honed over years of simultaneous child-rearing: multitasking, time management, patience, unflappability—everything it takes to raise a child and hold on to a high-pressure job at the same time
that you mention often come at a high cost.
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