The Joy and Wisdom of Grandparenting
Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, began at sundown on Dec. 16, 2014 and runs for eight days with menorah lightings and celebrations around the world. Hanukkah commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the second century B.C.E. during the Maccabean revolt against oppressive Greek rulers. Jews celebrate the holiday by lighting a nine-branch … Read more
By Gramma Good – A grandparenting Expert Important words of advice can come from our grandchildren. Their words remind us how much good there still is in the world and how smart they are. That happened to me recently in a message from my 9-year-old grandson. “Honey! Honey!” (that’s my gramma name!) “Guess what I … Read more
By Amy Zawistowski National Committee of Grandparents for Children’s Rights Americans will celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s within the next month. That’s a lot of festivity and, for most of us, many chances to see friends and family. But all that holiday togetherness isn’t always easy. There’s the stress of dealing with family … Read more
Have fun with your grandchildren singing these new lyrics to one of everybody’s favorite holiday songs. ♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫ ♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫ On the first day of Christmas, my grandkids gave to me . . . a million cartoons on DVD On the second day of Christmas, my grandkids gave to me . . . two dirty socks … Read more
