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Grandparentland: What a Trip!

By Diana J. Ewing

In Grandparentland, the streets are paved with unconditional love and grandchildren always have the right of way. It’s as though Grandparentland is filled with kid-friendly road signs compelling us to do their bidding.

STOP

for Cold Stone ice cream when grandkids are present

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A Grandma’s Poem for Her New Grandbaby

by: Debra Karplus

A Poem for My New Grandson

By Debra Karplus

Welcome to the world, little boy.

You’ve brought our family so much love and joy.

Sleep peacefully, baby, your world is still safe, warm, soft and kind.

I gaze at you and imagine about the future path you might find.

Will you be creative like your [...]

GRANDparents Don’t Let Oxygen Do This…

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PTC Joins Call for Oxygen to Cease Development of All My Babies’ Mamas

By: Tim Winter, President of Parents Television Council

Every time we think that the television industry couldn’t possibly stoop any lower, sadly one of the networks steps forward to prove us wrong. The Parents Television Council is joining with [...]

The Best Day Of Fishing Ever! An Inspirational Story to Share With Your Grandkids

by: Christine Crosby

(Editor’s Note: Here is a great story with cool photos for you to share with your grandkids. This one submitted by Ya Ya, Susan Morris. Enjoy!)

Some fishing stories are a little hard to believe, but this guy has pictures to prove his story…

I’ve heard of salmon jumping into boats, but never anything quite [...]

Rekindled Love?

by: Charlie Palmer - aka Paw Paw

By: Charlie Palmer After 20 years of marriage, a couple was lying in bed one evening, when the missus felt her husband begin to fondle her in ways he hadn’t in quite some time. It almost tickled as his fingers started at her neck, and then began moving down past the small of her [...]

You’ve Come A Long Way, Granny

by: Diana J. Ewing

There you are one day, innocently applying mascara at your lighted magnifying mirror, when it finally—inevitably—hits home: that woman looking back at you has logged a lot of decades. Yep, you really have reached the grandmother time of life.

Once your children have children, it’s hard to fool even yourself into thinking [...]

Grandma Stalker

by: Joan W. Winter

I saw him leave his parents’ side, a mischievous smile playing about his lips. Glancing back over his shoulder to see if his absence had been discovered, he quickly disappeared into the crowd. I followed. I adore little boys. I love their bright, inquisitive eyes, their fearlessness, their sense of adventure; their [...]

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