An expert host parent, Nancy Felix has two boys. She’s had fourteen au pairs. She and her husband live in New Jersey with their kids, their big dog and their fourteenth au pair. Nancy has been a working mother for fifteen years.

Quick Facts

Education: Dartmouth College (BA), Cornell University (MA)

Hobbies: cooking, running, traveling, kayaking, cross country skiing, yoga

Favorite places: The beach or the kitchen

Favorite books: Any Jane Austen, Marley & Me, Calvin & Hobbes

Favorite tv shows: Top Chef, The Colbert Report, Burn Notice

Favorite Teams: The New York Yankees

Pets: Ginger, the Chesapeake Bay Retriever

Family: Two beautiful sons and a handsome husband. An older sister, an identical twin and two retired parents. Many former au pairs.