By Sue Volikas Grandma’s Christmas Angels
My grandmother had quite a collection of Christmas angels. They were all different shapes and sizes. Some were plastic and…
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Grandma Jean Taught Me the Dishes Can Wait but These Memories Can’t
As the holiday season approaches, I want to share a lesson I learned from my Grandma Jean: leave the dishes. …
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She Wore Caesars Woman and It Smelled Like Love
They say the brain rewires itself to accommodate for losing one or more senses. A blind person develops great hearing,…
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Grandma’s Christmas Tree Teepee is Pure Holiday Magic
Every December, my kids and I have a Christmas cookie decorating and crafting day at my grandma's house. She cuts…
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By Sarah Hoene What Do You Get a Grandma?
What do you get a grandma, Who is the best of the best, Who loves and spoils her grandkids, And…
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By Jen Feener A Grandmother’s Love Never Dies
On a recent afternoon at the playground with my daughters, I met a wonderful grandmother whom her grandsons called “Nana.”…
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By Vicki Bahr God Gave Grandmas and Grandpas Time
My daughter, Becca, was laughing as I answered her call. “Mom, we were at the park and Brady just walked…
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By Kimberly Phyfe The Blessing of a Sink Full of Dishes (Thanks, Grammie)
Great Grammie’s French toast was famous. (By famous, I mean that the eight people who knew her enjoyed it tremendously.)…
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By Elisa Cinelli My Grandma Doesn’t Remember Me but I Visit Anyway
Today I went to see my grandma in the memory care facility she now calls home. Visits now are nothing…
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By Karen Lesh A Mother’s Love Lasts Forever
She was so pretty. So pretty it was hard to look away from that porcelain skin, those high cheekbones, stunning…
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Thumbprint Glasses and a Lifetime of Love
Yesterday my Nannie’s glass was shattered, intentionally thrown across the room by a child of mine. My heart shattered with…
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By Kirstyn Wegner Dear Grandma, Thank You for the Gift of My Mom
Dear Grandma, I know I’m lucky to still have you in my life—you were a young mom and so was…
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