Parenthood Can Be a Mixed Bag
Parenting can be a mixed bag filled with incredible highs and devastating lows. And parenting adult children who are now parents themselves can be just as tricky.
Read More »May 2012
Grandma’s Favorite Apps for Kids
The promise of playing with apps has given me some leverage with my granddaughters. I just have to say, “when you finish your chores, we can try out a new app!”
Read More »Celebrate More Birthdays (Sponsored Video)
I’ve always loved celebrating my birthday and the older I get the more precious those celebrations become. Last week I celebrated by spending the day in Tiburon, CA.
Read More »Peaceful Piggy Meditation Teaches Children Inner Harmony
MacLean says that meditating is a self-care regimen like brushing your teeth that keeps your mind happy and healthy the same way you keep your teeth clean and healthy.
Read More »A Tyrannical Mother-In-Law Tale—Indian Style
In Indian tradition an expectant mother delivers her baby at her mother’s or mother-in-law’s home. A post-partum mom describes her stay with her tyrannical mother-in-law.
Read More »What Are Your Gifts As a Grandma?
What “gifts” do you bring to your grandchildren? Notice how you spend your time with your grandchildren and you’ll discover talents you may have forgotten you had.
Read More »DIY Haircuts Are a Rite of Passage with Little Girls
DIY haircuts among four-year olds are a classic rite of passage. Fortunately, my nine-year old only whacked her American Girl Doll’s hair and not her younger sister’s.
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