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Browse 100+ posts to read musings on Reinventing Grandmotherhood, strengthening family connections, and find fun activities for all ages

Dad's Hands - photo essay
Dad's Hands: A Photo Essay
Thinking about my Dad and his hands, Father's Day 2024.
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Hospital ICU title page for Father's Day post
Father's Day with a Changed Heart
This Father's Day has given both of us gratitude for the medical emergency that helped us understand...
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tiny little baker tea party playdate
Tiny Baker Tea Party: A Playdate for Grandmas Who Love Tiny Little Things
Maybe she will remember the day when we baked tiny little cakes and topped them with chocolate icing...
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Abundance: A honeydew melon
Abundance: The Infinite Potential of One Good Seed
What a granddaughter helped me understand about God's abundance and one good seed.
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Grandma Joyce's Fairy Garden
Fairy Garden Great-Granddaughter Playdate
Grandma Joyce and her great-granddaughters created a magical fairy garden together. They also built new...
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Digitizing and Preserving Phtos
Digitizing and Preserving Photos
Learn the basics of digitizing and preserving your photos so they will outlive you!
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Lesson 4 Getting Organized
Organizing Your Workflow
Seven things you can do before you start that will save you time and headaches.
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gather 50 great photos
Find 50 Great Photos of Yourself
Your descendants may never see the best photos of you...unless you change the way you think about ph...
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Remembering With Photos
Remembering With Photos
Two favorite family photos and what they taught me about photo preservation.
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turkey-toes
What is Lurking in the Deep Freeze of Your Past?
A job to help defrost Grandma's freezer takes me on a trip down memory lane.
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adult playing with a child in a hip cast
How to Survive 12 Weeks with a Toddler in a Spica Cast: Play Ideas for Youngsters with Hip Displaysia
An unexpected medical diagnosis and a spica cast gave us an opportunity to stretch our PLAYDATE Muscles....
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a rod of iron
Monday Morning Thoughts - The Iron Rod
What if the iron rod does not represent what I thought it did?
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