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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.
The last time I got hugs and kisses from Bubby and Mac was last October.
The kisses part of the package looked a little like this:
Funny how quickly a photo shoot can morph into a kiss fest.
I loved it!
And look forward to it again.
In eight days!
Today's question:
What do you look forward to in the next seven days?
Throwback Thursday
I've shared this photo several times in the past. Yet never before has there been a more perfect pic for Throwback Thursday, considering the mighty Denver Broncos head to the Super Bowl this Sunday.
Now that they're all grown up and moved out, the three sisters will root, root, root for their home team miles and miles apart from one another.
Despite those miles, though, we're all together on this:
GO BRONCOS!
Today's question:
What are your plans for Super Bowl Sunday?
When Jim and I bought our current house — after more than 20 years in a house that afforded us a daily view of Pikes Peak... in the winter when there weren't leaves on the trees to obstruct our view — we lamented the loss of any fantastic views. With this house, we had opted for a magnificent interior over majestic mountain views.
That said, I do regularly wax unapologetically about wanting to raze the house next door. It was built many years after our house, and it completely...
With just a little more than two weeks before Valentine's Day, I'd say it's time to memorize some corny Valentine's Day jokes to share with the grandkids. Or the big kids. Or to chuckle over all on your own.
Let the giggling — and groaning — begin...
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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