Before we had children, I heard about the idea of a child having a golden birthday. A golden birthday was when a person turned the chronological age that matched the numerical day that he was born on. For example, our son Kevin was born on July 12. (He’s birthday is […]
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Walked 9.66 miles the day before yesterday. Walked 10 miles yesterday. Smiled hundreds of smiles. Answered thousands of questions. Solved a million problems. Stayed up ’til the wee hours playing card games the night before last. Last night we pinned my sheets together, hung them from a nearby gazebo, used […]
Summer is here. What can you do when grandchildren come for a visit? Something a little bit more physically active than wielding the TV remote? Monkey ball — that’s what!! Monkey ball is a great activity to play with grandchildren from ages seven or eight until they are seventy eight!! […]
If granddaughters love tea parties, what do grandsons love? Why, secret codes. That’s what! Writing secret messages to your grandson could be great fun. And a great challenge — especially to decipher the message. Before you write your message, you need to determine how you are going to code it. […]