Word: weeks
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They may have lacked a certain something in spontaneity, but last week's presidential and vice-presidential debates did offer some revealing moments. Aside from their tendency to snort and sigh, the men at the top of the ticket also seemed disinclined to yield precious seconds for a mention of their running mates. Let's see if they behave more generously in this week's installment...
There are also lots of sports, particularly golf. The resort is nationally recognized for its two golf courses and 25 tennis courts, as well as its spa and food. During Christmas week, the Cloister offers several packages for the sporting family: a pro-am and parent-child golf tournaments; a junior golf school and clinics; and the Sea Island Shooting School for skeet, trap, sporting clay and archery. Prices are reasonable because rates include all meals and many activities--and those rates don't go up if you bring the kids www.seaisland.com...
...paid work to have children, and if they return to work, their schedules may be full time, flex time, part time or occasional. Thus being a stay-at-home mother is often a matter of attitude. Washington lawyer Sharon Rutberg, 41, has continued to work a few hours a week since leaving her full-time job three years ago, yet she considers herself an at-home mother "because the vast bulk of my time, energy and attention are devoted to raising my children...
...their salaries--many women cut back to part time. In some cases, though, the compromise gives them not the best of everything but the worst. Tara Fisher, 35, a mechanical engineer who lives in Phoenix, tells a common horror story. From the time her first child was six weeks old, Fisher "dragged her to day care every single day crying and screaming." Fisher tried to go part time but found that staff meetings were invariably scheduled on her days off. She switched jobs and went back to working full time--60 hours a week--until her second child was born...
Lots of things, according to a new survey released to TIME. After studying nearly 300 families nationwide who watch TV less than six hours a week, Barbara Brock, a recreation-management professor at Eastern Washington University, concluded that most want to rediscover a gem called time. The Gurney family in Rhinebeck, N.Y., for instance, prefers woodland treks, charades and stories by candlelight. "It's really fun," says Franklin, 11, "because you're not glued...