A Time to be Grateful
a simple everyday ritual to remind us to be grateful
Read More »Strengthen Family Bonds with Stories
By sharing your stories you help your grandchildren learn who they are and what’s important to their family.
Read More »Happy Birthday, GaGa Sisterhood!
GaGaSisterhood is five years old today, December 7, 2008
Read More »The Granny Diaries: A Guide for Grandmothers
I wish Adair Lara had written her book, The Granny Diaries, when I first became a grandma. I would have felt so much better about all the mistakes I’ve made over the past five years. I just finished her 119-page book
Read More »10 Tips for Avoiding Post-Holiday Blues
This past Thanksgiving, after I hugged and kissed my daughter and two granddaughters, I stood at the curb waving goodbye. I could feel the letdown creeping over me.
Read More »Our Nation’s “First Grandmother,” Marian Robinson
Michelle Obama’s mother will move into the White House to help care for her grandchildren. Will we see the “Grandmother Effect?”
Read More »It’s Thanksgiving, Focus on the Good Stuff
Mike Robbins’ Focus on the Good Stuff is a wonderful book, particularly for these challenging times. And with Thanksgiving coming, how do we keep from getting caught up in all the negative media and remember what we are thankful for?
Read More »A New Thanksgiving Tradition for Your Grandchildren
I’ve been hosting Thanksgiving for over three decades and I’m always looking for new traditions to share with my family. A few years ago I came up with one that’s fun for all generations.
Read More »Take Your Grandchildren to the New California Academy of Sciences
Visiting the new California Academy of Sciences with your grandchildren
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