House manager case studies: Activity-Heavy Families
7 households like this hired a house manager through Sage Haus. Each one shows the hours, the rate and the job description they hired on.
The Kimberline family · Activity-Heavy Family
Two schools, forty minutes apart, one person driving.
Three children enrolled at two schools forty minutes from each other, in a small coastal town in the Northeast.
The Ollerton family · Activity-Heavy Family
She wrote the schedule. Sage Haus filled it.
Two full-time working parents in the Southeast with three children — elementary school, preschool and a baby — and an activity calendar spanning softball, tutoring, music, scouts, martial arts and soccer.
The Quill family · Activity-Heavy Family
The problem was logistics, full stop.
A parent returning to her own working life, with three children — one of them in a high-commitment competitive sport, training six days a week with travel on top.
The Silverton family · Activity-Heavy Family
They wrote the list. Sage Haus found the person.
A West Coast couple whose brief read like a checklist: laundry, tidying, ad-hoc projects, pantry, dinners and clean-up, with openness to sitting and driving.
The Larkin family · Activity-Heavy Family
Three boys, three activity calendars, and nobody home at 3pm.
A family a year into a relocation, with three boys spanning primary and early secondary — each in a different mix of sport, music and clubs whose schedules never once overlap.
The Ashby family · Activity-Heavy Family
Two trial lawyers, two kids, a dog, a cat, and a 3:45 pickup.
Two attorneys in the city, with two independent and very funny school-age children whose weeks run from breakdancing to tennis to skateboarding, plus a dog and a cat.
The Voss family · Activity-Heavy Family
Being home was the plan. Running a renovation, a business and three teenagers wasn't.
One parent home by choice, building a business while overseeing a large-scale renovation, with three teenagers all starting secondary school that fall and four dogs.
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