If you are like my spouse and me, you are living on a relatively limited or tight budget. We don’t have much money for extra things and do a lot of thrift shopping and looking for deals online. When our… Continue Reading
My granddaughter has this magical way of getting me to say “yes” to many things that she wants. I don’t like to tell her “no,” but it is important because she needs to understand that she can’t have everything she… Continue Reading
If I had been on board the Titanic, I probably wouldn’t have been in the steerage section, and I certainly wouldn’t have been in the first class section with the “swells.” I would have been in the area somewhere between… Continue Reading
So, you are a grandparent, but now you are in a new situation, that of a grandparent raising your grand kid. Maybe you haven’t been in a full-time parenting role for a long time. Or, maybe you still have some… Continue Reading
When the opportunity to have one of my grandchildren live with me on a permanent basis came up, a few things came to my mind. 1. Was I ready for raising another child? 2. Was I ready to give up… Continue Reading