Today’s moms face so many stressors there is little time or energy to pursue a higher goal than getting through the day. As a result, moms don’t take care of themselves, their kid’s behavior gets out of control and their marriage becomes strained.
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Read More »Grandloving’s fifth edition includes new creative ideas for connecting with grandchildren and an expanded section for using technology to connect with teenagers.
Read More »Yiddish Yoga is the sweet and funny adventure of a 72-year old grandmother into yoga and reminds us that growing older doesn’t mean we have to stop growing.
Read More »Sometimes the simplest pleasures can bring us the most joy. Last week while visiting my two granddaughters, I experienced a moment of total exhilaration.
Read More »The First Lady says the solution to childhood obesity rests not with a bill from Congress or an executive order from her husband, but “instead, it’s about what all of us can do to help our kids (and grandkids) lead active, healthy lives.” Her program has four key components.
Read More »Grandparents need to clear plans with their grandchildren’s parents before they tell their grandchildren. Be sure to get an Emergency Medical Consent Form when you’re in charge.
Read More »J.L. (Judy) Smith became the sole caregiver for her three-year old grandson, Marcus, when his mom and dad were both deployed in the U.S. Military. Smith’s tour of “doodie” was six months, one week, three days, and seven hours long. Reporting for Doodie is her humorous, honest, poignant, and irreverent account of that period.
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