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Time for The Grandchildren to Have Their Eyes Tested: Near Sightedness is Hitting Epidemic Proportions and Studies Show Help Is Already Here
Two of our grandchildren wear glasses. We have noticed that many young children their ages also wear glasses. We wondered about the rise...
May 1, 20154 min read


The Millennials Could Learn the Top Four Beauty Products From This Grandma To Keep Them Looking Young and Fabulous
This Grandma just could not understand Sephora and Ulta. My youngest daughter, in her late thirties, loves Ulta. She asks for gift cards...
Mar 25, 20155 min read


Grandma Trying to Understand and Prepare for the Ramifications of the Unintended Medical Consequences of Aging
This Grandma’s grandchildren heal almost in the blink of an eye. Young 20s and 30s ails took little longer to heal. So go the decades....
Jan 20, 20157 min read


Grandma’s Meaning of Old and Cold and Researching Slowing Time Leads to a Future Goal
An arctic blast has covered most of the U.S. Every state is cold. Being the Grandma in South Florida, just under sixty degrees means...
Dec 27, 20145 min read


When Another Spate of Contemporaries Die, this Boomer Grandma Gets Moving
An old wives tale says bad news comes in threes. Well, this Boomer Grandma is up to four recent deaths of contemporaries. Robin Williams’...
Oct 18, 20143 min read


This Grandma Now Thinks We can Build Resilience in Our Grandchildren
This Grandmother is a child of Holocaust survivors. As adolescents and young adults, my parents survived horrors that are unbelievable...
Oct 16, 20145 min read


Two New Easy Ways for Boomers To Measure Our Youth for Our Age and Good Health and How to Maintain These
Grandpa and I are on our return home from a trip abroad planned after a few contemporaries died less than three months ago in quick...
Oct 14, 20145 min read


NEAT and Five Extra Minutes As An Exercise Habit for Longevity for Grandma
This Grandma has an exercise routine. I actually started it when our eldest daughter announced her pregnancy. I had not exercised much...
Sep 11, 20145 min read


In One Life We Live a Lot of Different Lives
Sometimes characters in television shows come up with lines that remain with you. The female Black lieutenant in Law and Order came up...
Aug 22, 20142 min read


Emergency Baby and Child Bag Even if You Do not Live in Tornado Alley
Grandpa and I just returned from meeting new baby cousins in Northern California. The topic of discussion between the mothers of the...
Jul 20, 20143 min read


Bringing Grandma Happiness
This Grandma recently went to a conference where the leader’s speech was about happiness. She said entire fields of study have emerged...
Sep 11, 20132 min read


Grandma and the Challenges of Aging
A dear Grandma friend has been a marital and family therapist for over forty years. Now she specializes in geriatric therapy. Talking...
Apr 15, 20134 min read


Grandma’s Chaos and Quiet
This Grandma’s home is comfortable for two adults. This spring break the occupancy went up to a crowded eleven. Everyone came into...
Apr 2, 20134 min read


Grandma’s Exercise Tips to Improve Memory and Mood
With the New Year, in January, every article seems to be about losing weight. To keep the articles interesting through February, the...
Mar 1, 20135 min read


Grandma Cancer Alert: Too Many Young Women and Young Mothers with Breast Cancer
Women have been educated to know risk factors for breast cancer. Here is information from the Young Survival Coalition, Young Women...
Feb 26, 20137 min read
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