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Local Families' Balancing Act

Practicing the four-thirds principle

by Courtney Conover

posted 1/31/2011

Joe Wywrot’s weekday morning essentials—crayons and coloring books—might seem unconventional for a civil engineer. But they sure come in handy on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays: Wywrot is also a husband and father of two who works part-time and stays home part-time with his children, Julia, six, and Leo, four. Joe’s wife, Rosie, a Spanish teacher at Franklin

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