My book is published!

  For years I have heard other grandmothers tell me, “You should write a book to share what you know …” I thought the blog … Read more

Tips for arrival.

From the start, ensure that your visit is a pleasant affair by letting your child and his or her spouse know you put them and … Read more

Bert and Ernie

But those 101 days were all from August-March. For roughly the second half of his life, he has been with very few people outside his … Read more

Gram’s got goosebumps.

Yesterday I started reading a non-fiction book, This is Getting Old, by Susan Moon. I was gobsmacked when I saw her dedication in the front … Read more

The best item in a suitcase.

Any visit to my out-of-state grandchildren is special … and fun, exhausting, exhilarating, memory-making, wonderful, etc. But I absolutely love when their Grandpa and I … Read more