Super simple guide to a good time
/Seeking a guaranteed good time for your grands? One requiring no cooking or crafting ability, no expenditure of cash?
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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.
Seeking a guaranteed good time for your grands? One requiring no cooking or crafting ability, no expenditure of cash?
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Summer is the season of simple pleasures. A time for sweet, spontaneous — often spectacularly serendipitous — silliness such as those moments we remember from childhood. Our own childhood, possibly the childhoods of our children.
Simple pleasures we've set aside — perhaps even forgotten — in our ongoing pursuit of grand adventures, grand outings, grand activities to share with our grand kids. Simple stuff we've likely not done in far too long.
When did you last...
• jump rope?
• skip down the sidewalk?
• play freeze tag?
• sip root beer floats from a frosty mug?
• run through the sprinkler?
• have a water fight — with the garden hose, buckets...
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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