October 2009

Writing Fun For Grandkids

by on October 16, 2009

Story writing is great for our grandkids of all ages. Working on it with them gives us a fun memory together and a great project for homeschooling programs.

{ 1 comment }

Time for us Sandwich Generation senior home care givers & grandparents to give some thought to the upcoming winter weather needs for aging parents & grandkids.

{ 1 comment }

SandwichINK Talks Tech abt iTunes 9, free Photoshop app for the iPhone & free PDF creator links, PLUS monthly reminders for great caregiving for your computer!

{ 0 comments }

Twitter Tuesday at SandwichINK includes info about Dementia Care, Parkinson’s Disease, fun grandkid projects, and more!

{ 2 comments }

Traveling with multi-generations can be fun, yet difficult, as you all deal with grandkids’ exuberance and great-grandpa’s slower pace. Wal-Mart to our rescue!

{ 1 comment }

When an aging parent is placed in the Hospice program or has developed dementia, some things are unchangeable.
James 4:7 reminds us to submit it all to God.

{ 0 comments }

As senior home care givers and grandparents we stay plenty busy. I just discovered a new-to-me magazine that’s great for those of us in the Sandwich Generation.

{ 8 comments }

Tis the season to start the holiday fun – both with local grandkids and long distance grandchildren – and SandwichINK has fun ideas for you and YOUR grandkids.

{ 1 comment }

Here’re a couple of quit smoking tips for the Sandwich Generation combined with some great research information to help encourage your favorite seniors to quit!

{ 0 comments }

More travel tips for the Sandwich Generation senior home care giver and grandparent – this time focusing on specific tips for planning ahead.

{ 2 comments }

Twitter news and resources for the Sandwich Generation including dementia care, yummy recipes, and fun Christmas gift ideas for grandsons…

{ 2 comments }

Autumn Decor With Grandkids

by on October 5, 2009

Like Autumn leaves are much loved by my grandkids and me. When everyone else is busily raking their lawn to achieve the bare look, my grandkids and I are crunchily dancing in the leaves, watching in awe as they fall to the ground in God’s awesome “Autumn Ballet,” and making craft projects with them. We [...]

{ 2 comments }

Proverbs 3:5-6 is often a special hug for this Sandwich Generation senior home care giver and grandmother!

{ 1 comment }

As senior home care givers we may have to help one parent deal with the death of their beloved spouse. A few things that have helped me included…

{ 3 comments }

As I looked out the plane’s window I realized it was like a scene from one of my grandkids’ favorite educational videos, Mighty Machines. This fun series is…

{ 6 comments }