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Creating a Grand Planner to Keep Track of Your Grands’ School Year Activities
A Grand Planner is a great tool to track your grands’ school year activities. I’ve been a planner buff for years and have tried a variety...

Donna Rice
Sep 27, 20222 min read
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Sharing Stories From Your Childhood Friendships With Your Grands
Sharing stories from your childhood friendships with your Grands can be a lot of fun while teaching great lessons. Children and even...

Donna Rice
Aug 30, 20222 min read
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Being a Friend to Your Teen and Young Adult Grands
Being a friend to teen and young adult Grands may not be easy. At these ages, young people are breaking away from their parents and...

Donna Rice
Aug 17, 20223 min read
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Understanding Friendships From Your Grands’ Point of View
Understanding friendships from your Grands’ point of view requires us to take a step back and remember not only the age and development...

Donna Rice
Aug 9, 20222 min read
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The Importance of Regularly Coming Together as a Family
The importance of coming together as a family regularly is hard to overstate. We need our family connections. Family lies at the heart of...

Donna Rice
Jul 26, 20223 min read
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Building Bridges Between Generations: Advice for Your Next Family Reunion
Building bridges between generations is perhaps the most important task we have as grandparents. We will be the connectors between our...

Donna Rice
Jul 19, 20222 min read
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Five Must-Try Activities for Your Next Family Reunion
Getting ready for a family reunion? It’s a big undertaking to plan and you want everyone who attends to have a great time. To help make...

Donna Rice
Jul 12, 20222 min read
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The Importance of Grandfathers
My grandfathers passed when I was in grade school so I didn’t get lots of time with them. Yet, when I think of them, the importance of...

Donna Rice
Jun 14, 20222 min read
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The Importance of Reviewing Stories Whether in Books or Movies Before Sharing With Your Grands
The importance of reviewing stories, whether in books or movies, before sharing with your Grands can’t be overstated. Whether it’s...

Donna Rice
Jun 1, 20222 min read
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Encouraging Your Grands in Their Faith Journey
One of the great joys of grandparenting is encouraging your Grands in their faith journey. Children enter the world innocent and ready to...

Donna Rice
Apr 19, 20222 min read
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Recognizing Mental Health Issues in Your Grands and Approaching Them With Compassion
Recognizing mental health issues in your Grands may be something none of us want to think about but we would be wise to be sensitive to...

Donna Rice
Mar 29, 20223 min read
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Facing Senior Mental Health Deterioration as a Family
Facing senior mental health deterioration as a family requires a lot of compassion, thought, and early preparation. We all hope and pray...

Donna Rice
Mar 22, 20223 min read
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Telling Your Love Story With Keepsakes for Future Generations
You can tell your love story to your Grands with keepsakes. Look around your home and you will probably see many items that remind you of...

Donna Rice
Feb 22, 20222 min read
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Sharing Your Secret to a Happy Marriage With Your Grands
Sharing your secret to a happy marriage with your Grands is an opportunity to influence and heal. Marriage stats show the struggles...

Donna Rice
Feb 8, 20222 min read
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The Importance for Grandparents to Take a Digital Detox Too
Digital detox is important for grandparents, too. Have you noticed how much of your time is consumed by phones, tablets, and computers...

Donna Rice
Jan 24, 20223 min read
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Five Ways to Engage Your Grands and Turn the Tech Off
For today, let’s talk about five ways to engage your Grands and turn off the tech. Ideas to Engage Your Grands Card games – Remember...

Donna Rice
Jan 11, 20222 min read
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If You Can’t Get Them to Turn Tech Off, Give It Purpose
If you can’t get the Grands to turn the tech off, give tech purpose! Tech is a blessing and a curse all rolled into one compact, handheld...

Donna Rice
Jan 4, 20222 min read
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Five Fun Activities to Prepare for the New Year
It’s almost 2022! Here are five fun activities to prepare your Grands for the New Year. 5 Ways to Prepare for the New Year Gather the...

Donna Rice
Dec 28, 20212 min read
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What To Do When You’re Not Getting Your Much Longed for Grandbaby for Christmas
What’s a grandparent to do when they’re not getting a much-longed-for grandbaby for the holidays? Sadly, many young people are choosing...

Donna Rice
Dec 14, 20212 min read
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Passing Down a Family Heirloom to Your Teenage Grandchildren During the Holidays
Christmas provides a wonderful opportunity for passing down a family heirloom to your teenage grandchildren. The teenage years are...

Donna Rice
Dec 7, 20213 min read
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