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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My grandmother had quite a collection of Christmas angels. They were all different shapes and sizes. Some were plastic and…
Continue ReadingAs the holiday season approaches, I want to share a lesson I learned from my Grandma Jean: leave the dishes. …
Continue ReadingThey say the brain rewires itself to accommodate for losing one or more senses. A blind person develops great hearing,…
Continue ReadingEvery December, my kids and I have a Christmas cookie decorating and crafting day at my grandma's house. She cuts…
Continue ReadingWhat do you get a grandma, Who is the best of the best, Who loves and spoils her grandkids, And…
Continue ReadingOn a recent afternoon at the playground with my daughters, I met a wonderful grandmother whom her grandsons called “Nana.”…
Continue ReadingMy daughter, Becca, was laughing as I answered her call. “Mom, we were at the park and Brady just walked…
Continue ReadingGreat Grammie’s French toast was famous. (By famous, I mean that the eight people who knew her enjoyed it tremendously.)…
Continue ReadingToday I went to see my grandma in the memory care facility she now calls home. Visits now are nothing…
Continue ReadingShe was so pretty. So pretty it was hard to look away from that porcelain skin, those high cheekbones, stunning…
Continue ReadingYesterday my Nannie’s glass was shattered, intentionally thrown across the room by a child of mine. My heart shattered with…
Continue ReadingDear 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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