Holiday Traditions Link the Generations
Sitting around our Thanksgiving table with my granddaughters made me realize why I value holiday traditions so much. These familiar rituals are the links that connect the generations.
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Savory Turkey Soup Made From Thanksgiving Leftovers
Most people think the best part of hosting Thanksgiving is having leftovers the next day. For me it’s having savory turkey soup made from Thanksgiving leftovers.
Read More »The Love Goddess’ Cooking School
The Love Goddess’ Cooking School is about a grandmother-granddaughter relationship. It’s also about classic Italian dishes, twists and turns of friendship and romance, and mysterious fortune-telling.
Read More »Mother, Daughter Bond on Roller Coaster
Last week my daughter and I rode the Medusa roller coaster at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. As we made our ascent, I thought This is a piece of cake. Then we went into a 150-foot drop.
Read More »33 Things To Know About Raising Creative Kids
Whitney Ferre, author of 33 Things To Know About Raising Creative Kids, believes creative thinking will determine our grandchildren’s success in the next century.
Read More »Call Me Grandma, Please!
Today’s glamorous grandmas, who wear skinny jeans and run to charity meetings in stilettos, don’t want to be called Grandma. They prefer Nonna, Mammy, Poopsie, and Bon-Bon.
Read More »Customize a Music CD for a Child’s Birthday
When my granddaughter turned two, I made her a CD of her favorite songs. I recorded 16 songs and customized some songs with my granddaughter’s name.
Read More »This Year I Became a Sports Fan
I now understand what it means to be a sports fan. When the Giants beat the Phillies and then the Rangers to win the World Series, I watched every game.
Read More »5 Lessons For Restarting Your Midlife Mojo
Eventually, we will all need to reassess our lives in terms of its physical, emotional, purposeful and intellectual aspects. These lessons will help the process.
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