for grandmothers and others
Grandma's Briefs is for grandmothers and others. Bits on the good, bad, humorous and heartwarming of being a baby boomer, grandparent, parent to adult children, wife and writer. Features include lifestyle articles, reviews, recipes, grandma profiles, and more.
My two youngest grandsons are great buddies. While big brother Bubby is off at school, Mac (4) and Jak (16 months) spend a lot of time together enjoying such things as kicking back on Mommy's bed to watch TV while Mommy gets ready for her day.
Their close connection doesn't keep Mac from throwing Jak under the bus now and then, though. Especially when it...
Now shall I walk or shall I ride?
'Ride,' Pleasure said;
'Walk,' Joy replied.
— W.H. Davies, poet (1871-1940)
My youngest grandson, Jak, walks and rides in the very same way — in the very same walker — as his big brothers did before him.
JAK ...
I saw the most fabulous quote the other day. I immediately knew I simply must pair it with a picture of my grandsons.
I just had a...
Bubby started taking swimming lessons when he was three years old. Now that Mac is three, he recently began taking them, too.
For this first...
Getting to know you, getting to know all about you.
Getting to like you, getting to hope you like me.
— From "The King And I"
Today's question:
No question today, just best wishes for a joy-filled day!
Grandma's Briefs is for grandmothers and others. Bits on life's second act and the empty nest: the good, bad, humorous and heartwarming of being a baby boomer, grandparent, parent to adult children, wife and writer. Features include lifestyle articles, movie reviews, recipes, product reviews, auto test drives, grandma profiles, and more.
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Jim (aka PawDad) and Lisa (me)
Brianna (oldest daughter) and hubby Patrick with Benjamin, Robert, and James
Megan (middle daughter) with hubby Preston and Declan, Camden, and Brayden
Andrea (youngest daughter) with me at a recent concert
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