Living in Messy Is Better
Those of us who best learn how to live in “messy” get to live the most peaceful, fun, and fruitful lives.
Read More »Celebrate Your Journey as a New Grandmother
The First-Time Grandmother’s Journal is a beautifully illustrated keepsake for recording and cherishing all of your emotions and magical moments of your grandmother journey.
Read More »Successful Parent-Grandparent Relationships in Two Words
If you want to be a welcomed and successful grandparent, practice zipping it. Yes, granted, you have lots of experience, and yes, you have what many would consider wisdom, but until such time as you are invited to share your experience and wisdom, Zip it.
Read More »Celebrate World Read Aloud Day on February 3, 2021
When you read aloud to your grandchildren, you give the gift of a lifetime interest in reading. You also build their attention span, strengthen their imagination and provide them a valuable opportunity to talk about their feelings.
Read More »7 Conversation Tips for Connecting with Grandchildren
Being able to carry on a conversation is an important life skill for our grandchildren to master in their relationships and careers. We can give them opportunities to practice good communication as well as be their role models.
Read More »How to Make Your Grandchild Feel Special
There is a wealth of creativity in every one of us grandmas just waiting to be revealed by our grandchild. That’s what grandchildren do – they inspire us to create something special just for them.
Read More »Top 10 Posts of 2020
As we begin 2021, my wish for you is a healthy and hopeful new year. But before we move forward, I’m taking a look backward to share the most popular posts in 2020.
Read More »6 Skills to Strengthen in 2021
When we’re conscious of our thoughts and actions, we’re able to make sounder decisions, build stronger relationships, and communicate more effectively. These six skills will help us to be our best grandma selves as we face new challenges.
Read More »My Mom Is My Role Model
I wanted to make my mom’s 98th birthday a little special this year since I wouldn’t be able to celebrate with her in person. So I wrote to all my cousins and friends who know my mom and asked them to help me surprise her by sending her a card.
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