I recently read an article called 7 Scriptures that show how important grandparents are written by Jennifer Waddle. In her article, she points out seven of the scriptural reasons that grandparents are so important. It includes verses like Isaiah 46:4,… Continue Reading
If you have children living with you, you are probably very familiar with this statement. I used it as a child, too, until I found some hobbies to keep me busy. Since we have had no school or daycare for… Continue Reading
A while back I wrote a post asking why all the Barbie dolls were naked. Some people liked it—some didn’t. Well, today I want to ask another question in relation to children’s toys. What is with the anatomically correct (well,… Continue Reading
“Why are all of your Barbie Dolls naked?” I asked my six-year old granddaughter the other day. “I was changing their clothes,” she answered matter-of-factly like I should just know the answer. “So where are their clothes?” I asked. She… Continue Reading
Now that my granddaughter is in school full-time, I don’t get to spend as much time with her. She misses our time together, too. She loves having days off when we can stay at home. She calls them our “stay… Continue Reading
We recently had an addition to our household. We added a new fur baby! Not surprisingly, our other fur baby was not very happy! She has taken to some “odd” behaviors since Max—the puppy—joined our family. Mittens’—the cat—newest behavior is… Continue Reading
Well, one week of school under our belts and she still loves school and wants to attend! I won’t lie and tell you that every day has been peaches and cream—far from it. But I will tell you that somehow… Continue Reading
Today was the first day of school for my granddaughter. Well, not the very first day ever, she had gone to headstart and preschool for the last two years. But those were only a couple of half-days a week and… Continue Reading
We watch a lot of movies with our granddaughter. If you’re a parent or grandparent or babysitter or basically anyone who spends time with children, you will also know that you will probably watch their favorite ones over and over… Continue Reading
With millions of grandchildren being raised by their grandparents, I honestly thought there would be a lot more books available on this topic. I was wrong. There were very few that I could find and most of them were written… Continue Reading