There is a development called “The Villages,” an hour north of Orlando, Florida. This Grandma personally knows people who have retired to...

This Grandma finally has a Twitter account she looks at. When Twitter was new, the oldest grandson discovered it so I had him create an...

This Grandma has an exercise routine.  I actually started it when our eldest daughter announced her pregnancy.  I had not exercised much...

A long (we never say old) friend just told me she is going to be a grandmother again – and it is going to be the sixth granddaughter in...

“Who Made That Pacifier?” by Dashka Slater appeared in the “Who Made That” column in the New York Times Magazine June 20, 2014.  I love...

Last evening, grandpa and I were at dinner with long (we never say old) friends whose oldest son and his wife just had their third child,...

This Grandma did not know about nut allergies when her children were young.  Now it seems that child nut allergies are rampant.  A recent...

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

This Grandma just finished reading about the last issue of the moment, that pregnant women did not like people who thought they could...

When my brother and I were children, Halloween was a time for a lesson in thankfulness that we had enough to eat.  Our refrigerator and...

Dear Abby, Miami Herald, June 19, 2013 seemed to put the onus on the parent of the grandchild-to-be to rescue the grandma who perceived...

A dear friend has a new granddaughter.  She is the fifth granddaughter in the family.  One thing is sure.  This adorable newborn does not...

Raising children is difficult, time consuming, challenging–just plain HARD.  There is a saying that if I knew how much fun it was to be a...