I have been reading and writing about the importance of grandparents in the lives of kids. Most of it has focused on the simple joys of having extra pairs of loving hands in their lives, as well as he… more →
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wrote 3 months ago: If someone told me I would be marrying a man that was once married and had a son before me, I would … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Date night. No kids, no interruptions, and no boundaries. That’s my kind of night. I hate to make it … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Who knew the dynamic of marriage would change when a child would be added to the mix? Maybe you did, … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I have been reading and writing about the importance of grandparents in the lives of kids. Most of i … more →
wrote 7 months ago: There are so many reasons why I wish my parents lived closer to our family: last-minute babysitting, … more →
wrote 7 months ago: When my grandmother was alive and I lived far away, I quickly learned that all she really wanted was … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I read an interesting piece in the Lockport Union-Sun & Journal about the impact of becoming a g … more →
wrote 7 months ago: And why did I take a photo of zucchini corn cakes? And why haven’t I deleted it yet? Scrapboo … more →
wrote 8 months ago: My family loves storytelling, not only from books, but also from our own lives. Stories from my kids … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I drove 24 hours over the last 3 days to attend a wedding in Arizona (Death Star-themed wedding cake … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I am going to a family wedding this weekend. I am very excited, not only to see some family members, … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I don’t remember a lot about my first mouse. She was followed by a series of adventurous, devious ha … more →
wrote 8 months ago: In honor of Grandparents Day, I made a list of the things that made my grandmother wonderful, loving … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I had a slightly surreal experience last night, and I need to add on to my post yesterday about 4 re … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I was thinking about Grandparents Day again, and about my grandmother H. I thought about her life an … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Before I started this job, I had never heard of Grandparents Day. Given that I have been extremely c … more →
wrote 9 months ago: A friend’s daughter just started kindergarten, and she attempted a courageous escape from the playgr … more →