I never wanted to be a grandparent. Grandparents are old, decrepit, and peculiar. They live in the past,

"Becoming a grandparent is God's gift to a parent for a job well done"; that is what my aunt used to

If you are like me, there is nothing that brings me more joy than being with my grandchildren. We have

I, like many others, did not expect to have all the incredible emotions that just poured out of me

The mutual love between grandparents and grandchildren is pure love, with no strings attached.

We can

Always Try to Fall on the Grass: the Benefits of Being Mia

I wasn’t ready to be a grandma. My

No one is quite prepared for what it is like to be a grandparent. The memories of raising your own children

I didn't want to be a Grandmother after all I was too young wasn't I? I was 53 years old in fact, and

Some people react with great joy when told of impending grandparenthood; others prefer to take the wait-and-see

"Children are the messages we send to a time we will not see." John W. Whitehead

I was privileged to

I have only been a grandparent for about 9 months now. I had people tell me that being a grandma was

Dancing with Blond's
(One that was, one that is)

The clock on the wall, showed it was 10:30PM. The house

My Boys And The Joy They Have Brought Me

I think at some time or other in our lives we can all tell

Where does one begin when expressing the joys that come with being a grandparent? It is a feeling that

“Excuse me please, can you tell me where you keep the ‘up’?”,  I ask the

The Most amazing moment of my life
I have received many blessings in my life: a loving husband, children

An Outing With My Granddaughter

She was born on a crisp fall day. Maybe that is why she loves this park

Parenting the next generation

Grand parenting is not an easy issue to unpack, nor is it a role, like