It’s A Grand Life – Well, Aren’t You Crafty?!
Here we are in September, and nothing much has changed. We are still dealing with a virus which has upended our normal way of life. We have very limited social […]
It’s A Grand Life – Traveling and Tutoring
So, this month’s article is going to be about two entirely different things, but with the way the year has gone so far, one or both may be explicable. Traveling […]
It’s A Grand Life – For the Love of a Pet
Growing up, my sister and I had a number of pets. Our first was a parakeet—which really belonged to my sister, as I was a toddler when she got him. […]
It’s A Grand Life – “June Is Busting Out All Over”
“June is Busting Out All Over” is a song from an old movie but is also appropriate for my article’s title. After months of being told to stay in and […]
It’s A Grand Life – Hope Springs Eternal
I hope as you read this that our lives have begun to return to normal. As I write this, more than a month will have passed before this article will […]
It’s a Grand Life – Taking Time for You
I love being close in proximity to four of our seven grandchildren. It is wonderful knowing I am able to see them daily, hear about their day (at least from […]
It’s A Grand Life – Helping Your Grandchild Cope with the Loss of a Pet
Recently, our beloved pet, Duncan, passed away. We had rescued him more than 14 years ago. Although his exact age was not known at the time, the best guess was […]
It’s A Grand Life – Love and Kindness
It’s February; we have recovered from the holidays, have dealt with cold weather and possibly snow, and are ready for another day to lift our spirits and acknowledge our loved […]
It’s A Grand Life – Another Year Begins
There was a song in the Sound of Music titled “No Way to Stop It.” Part of the lyrics are: “While somersaulting at a cockeyed angle; We make a cockeyed circle ‘round […]