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What are you doing?
0SUMMERTIME OFFERS TIME TO EXPLORE DIFFERENT IDEAS. Three kids with three different interests. Here is what they are doing at this moment….
GraceRead about Wilber and Orville Wright last night at bedtime. She’s having a hard time recognizing that there was a world without airplanes that her Great-Grandparents can remember. I’m glad she picked up this biography from the library on our last visit. More >
Wordless Wednesday: Summer Favorite
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IT’S RARE TO GET AN OUTING WITH ‘JUST MOM’ WHEN YOU ARE THE THIRD CHILD. Last Thursday I took Grace to see The Dragon King puppet show at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center presented by Tanglewood Marionettes. Each summer, for the past 14 years, Roswell’s “Puppet Lady” has brought first class productions to that facility for all to enjoy at a reasonable rate. Normally when I say puppet show, More >
Stayin’ Alive
0DISCO MUSIC CAN SAVE LIVES At least if you can remember the song “Stayin’ Alive” by the Bee Gees you can use it to keep someone alive after a cardiac arrest. The American Heart Association has created a funny video to remind us of that point during CPR awareness month this June. It made me laugh so much that I wanted to pass it along to all of you. It stars Ken Jeong, M.D., star from The More >
A glimpse into Father’s Day 2011
0FATHER’S DAY 2011 We had a nice relaxing weekend in our home. We went out for steaks on Saturday night and then came back to our house and enjoyed pies from The Pie Hole in Roswell, GA for dessert back at our house. It’s a place that has been featured on Food Network that I’ve been wanting to try. We ate mixed berry and peach pie. Yum! We had fun together and I really appreciate it when you More >
GrandparentTech: “Talking” to teens
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NOTHING BETTER THAN FAMILY CONVERSATION — IN FACT, AS GRANDPARENTS YOU PROBABLY HAVE MORE INFLUENCE THAN A PARENT. While face to face conversation is still the best way to talk to a grandchild — and time laughing together is superior to any technology — the times are changing fast in the way of connecting with a teenager or young adult. Though the cell phone can be an aggravation at times, it More >
