A Little Observation, and Oh, So True!
Being a grandparent gives us bigger hearts than we could ever imagine….
Does this sound remotely familiar in your family?
My mom as a mom:
“You get what you get and you don’t throw a fit!”
Tag: family
The Biggest No-No’s of Family Relationships
a special feature by Kay & Leslie, founders grandparentslink.com
There’s nothing like family. The people we’re related to by blood and marriage are expected to be our closest allies, our greatest sources of love and support. Too often, however, our interactions with family are filled with misunderstanding and resentment, bickering and badgering. Those we should know and be known by best, end up feeling like adversaries or strangers. Here are some tips on ways to keep your family dynamics and relationships healthier and happier!
Read More
8 Ways to Really Show You are “Grand”
Muses of being a grandparent and what you can do often calls for some deliberate thinking!
Being a knock-your-socks-off grandma or grandpa is fun, sure – but it also takes time and effort. Here’s some tips we’ve caught along the way to help you show off exactly how grand you are!*
So Much Fun! Three Summer Crafts for the Grandkids
1. Ice Pop Painting
What’s better than a craft activity to cool off the kids on a hot summer day? The Ice Pop Painting craft is both fun and refreshing! You probably already have the ingredients on hand: a few drops of food coloring, water, an ice cube tray, and a few short popsicle sticks. Even better, the kids can get multiple entertaining activities out of this craft.
Read More
Fun Summer Ideas for The Kids!
If you’re feeling like you’re fresh out of ideas for ways to keep those ever- changing grandchildren entertained this summer well, you’re in luck! We have compiled a list of 5 fun ideas to do with your families this summer!
Read More
In Honor of Moms Everywhere-Let’s Celebrate!
a special feature from Kay Ziplow & Leslie Zinberg, founders
Today is Mother’s Day – a time to recognize, value, and support Mothers everywhere. While some people may have regrets about their own ‘mom relationships’, think about putting all the negative thoughts aside and letting them go. Instead, spend time today and embrace with gratitude the efforts a Mother puts forth in her lifetime. Take this opportunity to turn to your daughter, or daughter-in-law, or your mother or friends, and let them know how truly special and unique they are.
Read More
5 Ways to Achieve Family Harmony
a special feature form Kay & Leslie, founders grandparentslink.com
Yes, it’s true.
It is possible despite all the different personalities, needs, dispositions, temperaments, and personas, to achieve family harmony. This notion of being unified on the basis of mutual family respect, tolerance, consideration, and love, doesn’t mean that anyone will lose their identity. The ability to trust, support, and communicate differences in a constructive manner, and look beyond the selfness, will only procure a healthy picture of family and connections.
A Great Winter Warm Up…Mini Pot Pies
A perfect winter recipe the entire family and friends will love!
Read More
Oh Yes, It’s That Time of Year!
Don’t fret, and don’t worry — take deep breaths as we all know what the holiday times can...
Read More
A Family ‘Must-Do’ Create your Own Family Time Capsule
Just in time for the holidays, here’s a great idea…
Consider this incredible fun idea for the entire family. From the wee ones to the older adults, this is sure to please the whole group. There’s nothing better than family memories and sharing them- right? Here’s a suggestion sure to delight every age… with a lasting memory to boot.
Read More
Get Outside with The Family This Fall!
Here at GPL we are firm believers that the more outside activity we get, the happier we all will be! This is why we are always looking for ways to encourage those digital screen addicted grandchildren out of the house! We put together this list of easy, fun ways to get the entire family outside this fall! Remember to send us any of your family’s fall traditions or activities:
Grandparentslink.com@gmail.com !
Lets High Five Grandpas and Dads!
This Father’s Day let’s show our love and appreciation for the Grandfathers and all those special men that help mold our families in more ways than they know! Here’s a great poem that perfectly describes how we feel:
Read More
Check out our E-Book Series
Click the Cover to Open Magazine
Catch Our YouTube Channel Here!
Grandparenting: Renew, Relive, Rejoice
Look Who’s Talking
Get up close and personal with Leslie & Kay, founders of Grandparentslink.com, in this live radio interview with #Grand radio.
click here:
