This Grandma was not going to touch this new dictionary word “selfie”—yes, it has been added to the dictionary—no way, no how.  However,...

My father was eleven years older than my mother.   In their era, women sought older men who were better established to be able to support...

Since I read, “Under Pressure,” by Andrew Solomon, in the New York Times, February , 2, 2014, I cannot get the title of the book he...

Sometimes the old learning tricks that we grandmas learned as children are the best.  I do not want to remember all the bunny ear tricks...

This Grandma must admit that I can hug and kiss each grandchild a lot longer than the grandchild wants to be hugged and kissed and...

Sometimes it seems as if the parents of our grandchildren forget that we raised children.  The new books with the new methods are what...

Sandra Bullock was highlighted in the November 27, 2013 Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel newspaper for winning Entertainment Weekly’s 2013...

Holiday season comes and everyone seems happy. The operative word is SEEMS.  This Grandma reads every advice column and this season  was...

PBS American Masters had a television special on Marvin Hamlisch.  If you have an opportunity to watch it, it is well worth your time. ...

People Magazine, December 22, 2014, listed the top 10 box office winning movies for 2014. Most of them, if not all of them, seem to be...

Barbara Walter’s television special was about the ten most fascinating people of 2013. People magazine had a special edition of the25...

The Sun Sentinel has a great column, “Late Night Humor,” reprinting late night television hosts’ best lines.  December 12, 2013, Jay Leno...

In the New York Times, Sunday ,December 8, 2013, was an opinion piece that could only have been written by a man.  The title was, “ The...

“How Can Anyone Not Want Grandchildren,” was the subject of an email that was passed on to me today (one of those string emails that...

GG (Great Grandma), my mother, was very vain.  She never left the house without hair and makeup done.  She wore Ponds cold cream as a...

The opening song Barbra Streisand sang in her television special, “Back to Brooklyn” reminded me that my first home in America was in...

At a cocktail party recently, the movie, “Delivery Man,” with Vince Vaughn, was the topic of discussion.  The premise is that a man, in...

Grandpa and I were really among the first.  We thought about downsizing before we were eligible for AARP (for the youngsters reading this...

This Grandma learned a finger play song when she was a day camp counselor for four and five year old boys.  Aha!  I should have...

Adam Levine has been named sexiest man alive 2013 by People Magazine.  Of course, the sexiest man alive has to be a celebrity.  We revere...