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Showing posts with label grandchildren. Show all posts
Showing posts with label grandchildren. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Parenting Tip - Transitions in Life

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Last month I turned 70 years old.  I have dreaded this day for several years.  In fact, I have dreaded it so much, that I completely ruined ...
Sunday, June 7, 2020

Parenting Tip - What Can I Do?

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The last 3 months have been the strangest I have ever lived through.  I never thought in my wildest imagination that I would see the world s...
Sunday, March 10, 2019

Parenting Tip-It's the little things that count!

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I love reading about the thru hikers who hike the Appalachian Trail-- a 2,200 mile long trail that goes from Georgia to Maine. I dream that ...
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Parenting Tip- What Matters Most?

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It's a new year--2018. Time for goals, for schedules beginning again, for activities to start running into each other and for saying goo...
Monday, November 6, 2017

Parenting Tip - What Do You Say No and Yes To?

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I've been listening to The Simple Show podcast for several months now and love it. It's a great walking-in-the-morning companion.  ...
Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Parenting Tip - Grandma's Camp

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I just got back from Grandma's Camp last week.  This was a week of having fun, learning about ancestors, and bonding with cousins.  I in...
Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Parenting Tip - Be Nice to your Future Self

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I'm basically a lazy person.  If a recipe calls for cutting an onion and garlic, I'll either skip that recipe or just use onion and ...
Saturday, January 14, 2017

Music Tip - Mom/tot classes starting up

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To all of you who live in Mesa, AZ, I'm starting up my Mom/tot music classes for this semester.  They will be on Tuesday mornings and...
Saturday, November 21, 2015

Parenting Tip - I am Grateful!!!

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This morning I hiked to the Wind Cave at Usery Park--I forgot how steep the trail was.  I wasn't a lone hiker on that mountain, thoug...
Sunday, March 29, 2015

Parenting Tip - Cool Toys

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My secret wish is to be a toy inventor.  I love to watch children play with toys, and I'm always interested in what toys keep their inte...
Sunday, September 14, 2014

Parenting Tip - Grandmothers

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Grandmothers.  Unconditional love.   Special treats.   Toys.  Stories. What is there about grandmothers that bring a lump to the throat, a...
Saturday, June 14, 2014

Parenting Tip - Homemade Toys

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 I've been experimenting with HOMEMADE TOYS.  This is a subject that I've tinkered with ever since becoming a Mom.  And now that I...
Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Parenting Tip - How to Shrink your World

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Have you noticed how small the world is becoming?  With technology constantly upgrading, updating and up-smarting, we can communicate easily...
Sunday, December 15, 2013

Parenting Tip - Pass on Your Heritage and Traditions

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Everyone comes from somewhere.  Duh, that was an intelligent sentence.  What I meant was, that if you trace your roots back far enough, yo...
Monday, September 23, 2013

Parenting Tip - Egg Cartons and Golf Tees

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I read a cute idea somewhere on the internet this summer that I tried with my grandsons and they loved it.  All you need is an empty egg ca...