What are some myths that many people typically associate with nannies who work for the rich and famous?
One misconception is that when a nanny travels with a family on vacation, she is also on vacation—not true! Vacations often mean longer hours with no overtime. Another typical myth is that nannies who work for the ultra-wealthy are paid ultra-high salaries. Unfortunately, there are many celebrity dog walkers whose annual income is higher than most Hollywood nannies! An additional fallacy is that you are treated like part of the family because you are living inside the home with the family. Q: What is the most over-the-top incident you recall from your time spent nannying? A: There are so many, but one funny encounter I had was at a private party at a Malibu estate, in 100-degree weather. I spotted Sylvester Stallone with an entourage of bodyguards in full dark suits, looking like they might faint from heat exhaustion. I could never figure out who he was protecting himself from at a gathering of studio executives and film stars. Q: While nannying often means long hours, little pay, and
