Tag Archives: Grandparenting

Another Christmas Came and Went . . . Here’s My Story (Issue 140)

By Freedom Lady | December 28, 2008

I enjoyed another great Christmas. Again we all gathered at my son’s house, which was so beautifully decorated. Their normal dining room looked like a picture from House Beautiful.
 
My daughter-in-law, Liz, had several relatives visiting from out of state. Relatives originally from New York whom I had not seen in several years, but delightful and [...]

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Lincoln Logs, Japan And Frank Lloyd Wright (Issue 68)

By Freedom Lady | August 8, 2008

My 3-year-old grandson, Prince William, frequently motivates me to do and write about things I normally wouldn’t think about until he says or does something I think is a great idea.
We play a lot of games and recently I found a partial set of old lincoln logs. He has his own set at home and [...]

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Use Of Psychology By A 3-Year-Old (Issue 4)

By Freedom Lady | January 5, 2008

For anyone following my stories, you will discover I write about children in general from time to time, and my grandchildren in particular. I have a lot of interest in a variety of subjects, not the least of which is children.
 
These past two years I have become quite interested in foster children—the government-subsidized program for [...]

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Blogging By A 10-Year-Old (Issue 3)

By Freedom Lady | January 4, 2008

My 10-year-old granddaughter spent the night with me yesterday. She has her own bedroom when she visits, filled with her things, like dolls, toys, books, a desk for studying, a TV, telephone, even a play kitchen area complete with a toy refrigerator, stove, table, dishes, stemware, napkins, among other things.
 
When my grandchildren visit, I’m always [...]

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Bragging Rights Of A Grandparent

By Freedom Lady | January 2, 2008

It seems to me that when I was younger, I gravitated toward people older than me because they seemed more interesting. Then as I got older, I gravitated more toward those younger than me because most of the older generations only wanted to talk about their grandchildren, doctor appointments and medicine they were taking, which [...]

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