Grandloving Helps Make Memories with Your Grandchildren
Grandloving’s fifth edition includes new creative ideas for connecting with grandchildren and an expanded section for using technology to connect with teenagers.
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Yiddish Yoga Puts a New Twist on an Old Tradition
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 »Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: The Movie
The new “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs” movie, based on the 1978 children’s book, has great animation and clever, sophisticated humor for the whole family.
Read More »The Mommy Brain vs. The Grandma Brain
Why do we grandmas have more patience than our daughters? The answer may lie in the chemistry of our brains, says Dr. Louann Brizendine of The Female Brain.
Read More »Water for Elephants Is a Spectacular Adventure
Water for Elephants alternates between an old man’s days in a nursing home and his adventure with the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth.
Read More »Optical Illusion Adds New Dimension to Kids’ Coloring
The package of five morphed fairy drawings and a Morph-O-Scope for viewing the finished colored pages arrived while my six-year-old granddaughter was visiting.
Read More »That’s What Grandparents Are For
Looking for a clever way to tell your parents or in-laws that they’re going to be grandparents? Consider giving them a copy of That’s What Grandparents Are For.
Read More »Grandloving Offers Hundreds of Creative Activities to Do with Your Grandchildren
It seems fitting that for my 100th post I share a book that has hundreds of fun, low-cost activities for grandparents to share with their grandchildren whether they’re near or far. Grandloving: Making Memories with Your Grandchildren is written by a grandmother, Sue Johnson, and her daughter-in-law, Julie Carlson.
Read More »Jury Duty vs. Grandma Duty
“You are hereby ordered to report to jury duty,” read the official summons. I had every intention of serving until my granddaughters came to visit. I got so distracted I completely forgot!
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