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Grandparenting Tips

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A toy review video, sort of—by my granddaughter

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Karin
Marshall, Pup Sky and Jazzy

My granddaughter is a huge fan of YouTube toy review videos. She giggles when she watches them. It is so cute that it makes me giggle. She likes them so much, I suggested that we make her own toy video… Continue Reading →

Activities, Grandparenting Tips, Product Reviews, Random Thoughts
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A Day With My Granddaughter—Getting Ready for School

Posted on August 25, 2018 by Karin

I can honestly say that each day with my granddaughter is a new adventure. Our latest one is getting ready for school. She starts kindergarten this year—all day, every day. She tells me that she is “nervous about it.” I… Continue Reading →

Activities, Grandparenting Tips, Random Thoughts
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A Day With My Granddaughter—The Haircut

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Karin

One of the many “benefits” of being a grandparent raising a grandchild is you get to experience all of their developmental leaps, bounds and blunders. Last night, my granddaughter decided she wanted her hair shorter, but she neglected to mention… Continue Reading →

Activities, Grandparenting Tips, Random Thoughts
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A Day With My Granddaughter—Explaining Something Scary

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Karin

Last night we took our granddaughter to McDonald’s as a way of giving her a reward for being such a good girl all day! It was also a reward for my spouse and I because then we didn’t have to… Continue Reading →

Grandparenting Tips, Random Thoughts
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A Day With My Granddaughter—I don’t want to go to daycare

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Karin

My granddaughter normally loves going to daycare. She loves her playmates and is quite happy. But recently she has started crying and throwing a tantrum every morning when it is time to get dressed and go to daycare. I’m a… Continue Reading →

Activities, Grandparenting Tips
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A Day with My Granddaughter—The Meltdown

Posted on August 12, 2018 by Karin

It was pretty clear from the time my granddaughter awoke that something was bothering her. The inevitability of what was coming was almost unbearable. It was a slow burn that was heading for a total meltdown! I think all children… Continue Reading →

Grandparenting Tips, Random Thoughts
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A Day With My Granddaughter—The Importance of Saying “Yes”

Posted on August 10, 2018 by Karin

A few posts ago, I shared with you the importance of saying “no.” Today I want to take a bit of a different approach and talk about the importance of saying “yes.” The importance of doing so was made abundantly… Continue Reading →

Activities, Grandparenting Tips, Random Thoughts
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A Day with my granddaughter—Trying something new

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Karin

So, tonight my granddaughter and I tried out her new Polaroid telescope. It was a fairly overcast night, so we couldn’t see a lot, but even if we saw nothing, we were able to spend the time together and that… Continue Reading →

Activities, Grandparenting Tips, Product Reviews
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A day with my granddaughter—A day apart

Posted on August 8, 2018 by Karin

It is very seldom that I spend a day apart from my granddaughter, when I do, though, I feel like a part of myself is missing. That is how I felt this past weekend—like a part of myself was missing.… Continue Reading →

Grandparenting Tips, Random Thoughts
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A Day With My Granddaughter—The Importance of Saying “No”

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Karin

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 →

Activities, Financial, Grandparenting Tips, Random Thoughts

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