Clash of the Grandmas on Food Network
Last June, I published a post — “Casting Call for Grandma Thanksgiving Cook-off.” The four finalists will compete for $10,000 on Chopped, airing November 18, 19 and 22.
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Hands Free Life Helps Overcome Distraction, Perfection and Self-imposed Pressures
In her ongoing journey to let go of distraction, perfection, and societal pressures to grasp what really matters, Rachel Macy Stafford discovered 9 intentional habits of a “Hands Free Life.”
Read More »The Challenge of Enforcing Music Practice
I have a lot of admiration for mothers of musically talented children. It’s a challenge to enforce children to practice their instruments so they’ll be motivated to continue learning.
Read More »My Yellow Balloon Helps Children Cope with Loss
My Yellow Balloon uses a balloon as a metaphor to help children cope with feelings of loss. The illustrations by Erwin Madrid make the concepts accessible to young readers.
Read More »Ditch Those Old Grandma Stereotypes
Let’s ditch those old grandma stereotypes that portray us baking cookies and knitting in our rockers and show more of what real, modern grandmas are doing.
Read More »Share the Secrets to a Successful Life with Your Grandchild
Share three secrets to a successful life with your grandchildren to help them discover what they’re good at, what they love and what they value.
Read More »Grandmas Speak Up on Helicopter Parenting
Julie Lythcott-Haims noticed an alarming trend while she was dean of freshmen at Stanford University—the increasing encroachment of parents into their children’s live.
Read More »How Do You Learn to Be a Grandma?
Grandparenting doesn’t come naturally, any more than parenting does. Grandparents can expect to encounter the inevitable challenges that comprise all complex relationships.
Read More »GaGa Sisterhood Named Top Site for Grandparents by GRAND Magazine
The GaGa Sisterhood has been named one of the 11 top websites for grandparents in GRAND Magazine’s 2015 Top Blogs/Websites Awards!
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