Empty Nest, Again
Empty Nest, Again BY DEBORAH LEVIN Yesterday I took apart their cribs. With great reluctance, I pulled off the sheets, the mattress covers, the waterproof pads …
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Old Barns Are Like People
BY GENE MONIN Old barns are like old people Barns were once the center of farm life and are vanishing as modern farming methods make them obsolete. Have you …
Mirror Image
Mirror image BY DEBORAH LEVIN At three years old, my grandson, Ben is just learning to dress himself and does so with determination and pride, while my 86 …
BB’s Ding Dong School
BB’s Ding Dong School – Grandparent support during the coronavirus pandemic BY ALICE DAVIDSON BB’s Ding Dong School in session The opening words …
New Board Books for Bored Preschool Grands
Board books are great. They are sturdy and kids can turn the thick pages themselves. This collection covers the alphabet, counting, a rainbow cake and much …
Not This Grandma
Not This Grandma is an essay by a savvy grandma, Connie Schultz and first published on Creators.com As we all go through this pandemic, many GRAND voices are …
Free STEM Course For Your Granddaughters (Or Grandsons)
Free STEM Course For Your Granddaughters (Or Grandsons) Editor’s note: If you’re like me, I’ll bet you have some grandkids home from school …
Coronavirus: Forcing Us to Rethink Things We Normally Take for Granted
Coronavirus: Forcing Us to Rethink Things We Normally Take for Granted By Jeff Rubin For most human beings, the desire for companionship, engagement, and …
STOP – An Imagined Letter From Covid-19
By Kristin Flyntz An Imagined Letter from Covid-19 to Humans Stop. Just stop. It is no longer a request. It is a mandate. We will help you. We will bring the …
COVID-19? Social Distancing And Talking About It With G-Kids
COVID-19? Social Distancing And Talking About It With G-Kids This health crisis”Social distancing.” In this time of coronavirus, it sounds …