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Work Hard, Rest Well: How to Create Healthy Boundaries and Balance in Your Domestic Career

Work Hard, Rest Well: How to Create Healthy Boundaries and Balance in Your Domestic Career
You love what you do. You care about the families you work for. You show up, you give your best, and you take pride in your work. But here is something we want you to hear, clearly and directly: Loving your job does not mean your job should take over your life.
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How to Support the Mental Health of Your Domestic Employees

How to Support the Mental Health of Your Domestic Employees
Your nanny goes above and beyond every day in caring for your kids. Your housekeeper has your home running so smoothly that you forget clutter is even possible. Your household manager stocks your shelves with essential items before you even realize you ran out. They show up. Every day. For your family. But here's a question we don't ask nearly enough: How are they doing?
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Dealing With Burnout

Dealing With Burnout
For domestic staff—especially professionals asked to blend childcare, housekeeping, and family assistance—burnout is a real occupational hazard. At MoniCare, we believe great household professionals deserve great support. So let’s talk about how to recognize burnout, prevent it, and protect your well-being while doing the work you love.
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Wellness in the Home

Wellness in the Home
Creating a healthy household isn’t just about clean eating and remembering to stretch once in a while (although—yes, do stretch). It’s also about cultivating an environment where everyone under your roof can thrive physically, mentally, and emotionally. This includes your domestic staff.
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How to Make New Year’s Resolutions That Actually Stick

How to Make New Year’s Resolutions That Actually Stick
It’s that time of year again. The calendar flips to a fresh, shiny new year, and we all get to dust off our old tradition of making resolutions. The problem? Most of us forget about them by January 17th—which is incidentally National Ditch Your Resolutions Day! We make lofty promises to get fit, eat healthier, or read more books, and then life happens. But this year, let’s break the cycle. Let’s make New Year’s resolutions that actually stick.
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owner of MoniCare Monika Dinsmone
Monika Dinsmone
Founder and Executive Director
Grace Gall
Grace Gall
Placement Director
Sarah Kelly
Sarah Kelly
Placement Counselor
Candidate Director
Courtney Bourke
Courtney Bourke
Recruiter
Abigail Thunder Free
Abigail Thunder Free
Recruiter
Laura Ingrim
Laura Ingrim
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