We all want to be good grandmothers some day. And if we are already grandmothers, we want to get along with our grandchildren and bond with them in a healthy way. Recently I read a post by Carol Tice of “Make a Living Writing” website. Carol wrote about grammar mistakes writers… Read More
It’s almost there. Hasn’t happened yet, but will be a-happening soon. We’ve been preparing this for about 30 plus years, and now it’s finally going to be a reality. The Empty Nest is emerging. Yes, in a couple weeks, our youngest son is heading out-of-town, off to post-high school yeshiva…. Read More
Today, my husband and I went to Home Depot to buy odds and ends for the house. We bought light bulbs, batteries, and a/c filters. We looked at flowers and appliances and flashlights. For us this was huge. We almost never go shopping together on Sundays. I mean, the last… Read More
There has been some research out there about how people show their love. Some say “I love you” and others give presents. Some show their affection through touch and hugging and others do so through listening carefully to what their loved ones are saying. Some give food, others give presents…. Read More
Recently I blogged about the topic of helicopter grandparents. They are over-eager grandparent, rushing to “help” their children raise this next generation, even when they are not needed or wanted, thank you very much. In other words, the grandparents cross the line from being an involved and caring, doting grandparent… Read More
