On siblings and superheroes
/I saw the most fabulous quote the other day. I immediately knew I simply must pair it with a picture of my grandsons.
I just had a...
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Oh so easy: Cloud dough
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Though it may seem like summer is winding down, there's still plenty of time to mess around outdoors with some cloud dough and some grandkids. And I do mean mess — which is just one reason this activity is so fun... and the primary reason it's best enjoyed outdoors.
There are directions all...
Pretty darn good grandpa, plus GRAND Social No. 115 link party
/Pretty darn good grandpa
Before kicking off the 115th edition (!!) of the GRAND Social link party for grandparents, I have just one small thing to point out about my husband, my partner in grandparenting.
Jim and I attended a...
Grandsons: Perfect three in perfect three
/My middle daughter, Megan, has always been a bit of a perfectionist, especially when it comes to the things that matter most to her.
As a student — from the first day of kindergarten through college graduation — Megan gave 110 percent, perfecting each and every assignment. (Even if that meant...
Icy fun to keep kids cool
/Here is a super simple (and inexpensive) way to keep kids occupied — and cool — on hot summer days.
What you do:
• Buy a ...
Kids & games: 18 fun ways to choose who goes first
/When playing games with kids — or directing getting the ball rolling — choosing who gets to go first can sometimes take longer than the actual gameplay.
That no longer need be the case thanks to the following fun methods I've gathered for grandmothers and others.
Creative Eeny Meeny
When I was...
Siblings: Three sets and counting
/I come from a family of seven siblings...
My daughters are...
