Watching Your Children Build the Life You Prayed For Is Beautiful
“I love you, Mom.” “Hmmm?” (A little louder) “I love you.” “I love you too…so very much.” I’d been deep…
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By Amy Catlin Wozniak Grandchildren Make Room for Love
I remember standing in a hospital hallway, phone in hand, when a text from my son, Ross, lit up the…
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By Megan Kewaza A Grandfather’s Love Shapes Little Lives
There’s a particular kind of gentleness that shows up in men who have lived a full life. A papa with…
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Our Kids Will Remember These Days with Their Grandparents
I have been watching my kids with their grandparents lately, and honestly, it gets me every time. The way my…
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Memories of My Grandma Live On
Be intentional. Take the picture. Create memories. Because even when we think we have all the time in the world,…
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By Lisa Appelo I’m Done with Back to School as a Mom—But Not as a Grandma
It started in Target when I passed the backpack aisle. Instead of turning toward the school supplies and filling my…
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By Vicki Bahr Dear Connie, How Could We Have Known How Beautiful Grandma Life Would Be?
Dear Connie, How could we know as we stood on Makena Beach in Maui, watching Adam and Debby smile as…
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She’s a Grandma Who Shows Up for the People She Loves
Three red envelopes fan in my palm, waiting. I already know what they contain and I'm accustomed to it by…
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The Gift of Slow Time
Years ago, when my husband and I were first getting to know one another, he said to me, “Awara, if…
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By Stacy Bronec Grandma Gets To be There
After seven hours in the car with three young kids, my husband and I sighed in relief as we parked…
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By Shannon Whitmore Long Distance Family Is No Match for Nana
My husband and I both grew up with one set of grandparents living across the street from us. We spent…
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Grandma’s Memory Books Are Keepsakes of Love
Just three weeks before her due date, she drove alone to a routine doctor's appointment. As she shuffled through the…
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