I love this picture of my great grandparents. I believe this was on the fiftieth wedding anniversary. At one time, I found a collection of family stories on an internet site. Sadly, when I had a computer problem I lost some of that information. I [...]
Well, it can’t get any simpler than this. I found this on Pinterest. Please be sure to visit the original website. I don’t know about you, but I am getting weary of the blah of winter. This cute centerpiece on my dining room table seems [...]
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The pink, princess tent in the basement is our tent in the wilderness. We look through a hole in the tent roof to see the nighttime stars and look for the Big Dipper. Samantha, the leader of our camp, turns out the lights and tells [...]
Heavenly Father, Thank you for these new grandchildren who have become part of our family. Help us to welcome them with open hearts and open arms. Help us to be patient as this new relationship slowly develops. May each one experience your love and care [...]
There is no place like home, except Grandmas. – unknown The speaker told of noisy, fun-filled weekends at grandma’s house. Her large Italian family – with countless aunts and uncles and cousins – would gather at grandma’s house every Saturday evening. She loves the memory [...]
It is estimated that 40% of all grandparents live over 200 miles from their grandchildren. Children can grow and change in just a couple of months. Missing those precious moments and milestones in grandchildren’s lives can be sad and painful. Most long-distance grandparents are looking [...]
Teaching children to be kind and to share is one of the most important jobs a parent can do. As someone has said, “It is nice to be important, but it is more important to be nice.” Sometimes our kids get tired of hearing us [...]
They say that no one can take care of a child as well as a family member can. I’ve always believed that to be true. There are wonderful day care providers and friends who do offer great skill and compassion when they take care of [...]
“Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.” John Fitzgerald Kennedy Grandparents.com is a wonderful site. There are always travel ideas as well as fun things to do. This week they have Fourth of July Coloring [...]
Looking for a book to read with your grandchild? 