The Joy and Wisdom of Grandparenting
Nini and Poppie’s Excellent Adventures Author: Jerry Zezima Reviewer: Jeanette Perkins aka Beeba Nini and Poppie’s Excellent Adventures is a humorous look at Jerry Zezima’s experiences both as a grandfather (Poppie) of three and a 60 something Baby Boomer husband to Sue (Nini). Jerry shares many of his grand moments such as teaching four year … Read more
By Alice Muschany | Oh, the joy (and challenge) when our little Einstein learned to dial 1-800-GRANDMA | [hr style=”single”] When our three-year-old grandson began calling our house, my husband and I thought it was adorable. In no time, he’d memorized both our cell phone and work numbers. If we didn’t answer one, he’d dial … Read more
By Diana J. Ewing Whether you deck the halls or observe other seasonal celebrations, there’s nothing like grandkids to put the ho-ho-ho back in your holidays. These cheery cherubs, who can brighten up any old day with their quirky questions and disarming smiles, give you a fresh perspective on this special time of year. What … Read more
Jeanne Robertson is teaching her grandkids to see the funny side of life For 49 years Jeanne Robertson has made her living as a professional speaker and humorist. Not a comedian, a humorist. As she explains, a comedian’s goal is to get you to laugh at anyone’s expense, but a humorist weaves a longer story … Read more
By Helene Thomas [/caption]I received a desperate phone call from my daughter Tonya, who needed a babysitter for a few days. Unsuspecting of the hilarious situation I would find myself in, I watched Tonya and my 3-year-old granddaughter, Chloe, arrive from Seattle the next morning. Chloe’s pink suitcase had suddenly become stuck on one stair … Read more
