ASK GRANNY: Tracing Your Family History – Where to Begin
Our identities are rooted in our family history. Most of us know bits and pieces of our genealogy via our shared stories and a hodgepodge of growing-up memories. But really,
ASK GRANNY: Time for a Road Trip – Kids in the Car
As summer nears, many of us are contemplating road trips to wonderful
ASK GRANNY: Grandparents – Leave Your Legacy with Memory Journals
Do you know your parents’, grandparents’ and great-grandparents’ stories? If you do,
ASK GRANNY: Ways to Enrich Your Grandkids’ Learning during Covid
The Covid 19 Pandemic has trampled through parts of two school years thus far, wreaking havoc on classroom learning and stressing everyone concerned: parents, teachers
ASK GRANNY: Looking for a New Interest? Try One of These Magazines
We live in challenging times. Our entire globe is living through a pandemic and our lives have been changed. Are you looking for a new
ASK GRANNY: Managing Screen Time in the Pandemic
Parents know instinctively that they shouldn’t allow inanimate objects to fill their child’s schedule. Kids need to run and play and create. They need to
ASK GRANNY: Outdoor Meals While the Sun Shines
We may be limited in our travel options right now, but nothing says we can’t get out in a natural setting and enjoy a lovely
ASK GRANNY: Finding the Right Tutor for Your Grandchild
One of the most difficult problems for families during this pandemic is the loss to our children and grandchildren of steady, full-time education. Hats off
ASK GRANNY: Add a Little Romance to Your Life
Many of us are finding more time to read during the pandemic. And with libraries closed, we’ve found creative alternate ways to find great reads.
ASK GRANNY: Helping Friends and Family Deal with Stress
Even “normal” times are filled with stress, but this is 2020. And 2020, is the year filled to the brim with stress. A world-wide health
ASK GRANNY: 6 Easy Tips to Raising Your Infant Grandchildren
Just as parents are eager to welcome the much-awaited newborn baby, grandparents are also excited to meet their newest addition to the family. The birth
ASK GRANNY: Support Your Local Community during the Pandemic
The Covid 19 pandemic continues to impact all of our lives in numerous ways. But rather than feeling like victims in this trying time, we
ASK GRANNY: Change of Plan? Camping, Glamping or Caravanning This Summer
If your local regulations allow it, and you aren’t able to leave your country without being ‘blocked’ on your return, you and your family probably
ASK GRANNY: Patience, Avid Cruisers, Smooth Sailing Ahead
The global pandemic put a sudden stop to cruising around the world on April 9, 2020. On that date the Center for Disease Control issued
ASK GRANNY: Finding the Best How-to Book for Your New Project
So you want to learn a new skill or you want to do a home improvement project. Where do you begin? In this day of
ASK GRANNY: Does It Really Make a Difference if They Read This Summer? Let Me Count the Ways
Summertime has come both kids and parents need a break from online learning. The kids need to run and play and swim. They need to
ASK GRANNY: Spruce up Your Grandkids’ Bedrooms
Want to have some fun? Get permission from your children to help spruce up your grandchild’s bedroom. Spend a little time dreaming with your grandchild
ASK GRANNY: Less Clutter = Less Stress
2020 has been a stressful year and we’re only half way through it. But most of us would also agree that with the stress there
ASK GRANNY: When is Father’s Day? Gifts for Guys
Whether it’s Father’s Day, birthdays, anniversaries or other special occasions, we love to find the perfect gift for our guys. And, who wants to give
ASK GRANNY: Fully Satisfying Summer Days: Learn Something New
One of the best ways to brighten up our days is to set a new goal—get inspired to try something new and do it. It’s
ASK GRANNY: Enhance Your Home Cooking with Homegrown Herbs
Nothing adds taste to our homemade dishes better than herbs. And if they’re fresh, their effect is even tastier. It’s a fact that herbs lose