Skype With Grandchildren

Grandma Robin e-mailed me with a Skype conundrum.  (We pause here for a vocabulary lesson.  Conundrum is pronounced kuh – nuhn – drum. It means a riddle, something puzzling, a mystery, a problem.  There.  You’ve had your vocabulary building for the day.) Grandma Robin’s conundrum was how to use Skype […]

Here are 4 unusual water activities that kids will love to do on a hot summer day!

More Water Activities for Grandchildren

Grandchildren love to play in water — whether in the tub, in the swimming pool, or in outdoor games. I know that I’ve recently shared water ideas. But, you need a few more, don’t you? It’s still summer.  It’s still hot. And I still have some ideas . . . […]

Water Activities for Grandchildren

On your mark, get set — SOAK ‘EM!! These hot days of summer absolutely require activities to help your grandchildren cool off — and have fun.  The only way to do that is to have activities that include getting wet.  The wetter the better! Flotsam and JetsamWe all know that […]

Cooking Orange Rolls with Grandchildren

I love. love, love breads, rolls, cinnamon rolls, orange rolls, raspberry rolls. BREAD!  Gimme carbs any day over chocolate. We had some of our children and grandchildren over for Sunday dinner and so I made the rolls.  They turned out beautiful and tasted absolutely divine.  (I just ate two of […]