Car Travel – Gen Sandwich Style
Babysitting grandkids? Need to run errands with them AND elderly parents at the same time? Music and story cds can be a big help.
Site Seeing
Thank you for sharing…I subscribe to a lot of email newsletters covering a myriad of topics. Periodically, I plan to do articles with brief Synopses (Site Seeing, if you will) of some of them to pass on snippets of useful information along with their links so you can read the whole shebang if you are […]
Disaster Preparation
Thank you for sharing…I’ve lived in earthquake country. I’ve lived in hurricane country. I’ve even visited in tornado country. I’ve learned that there are wonderful little booklets with all sorts of valuable information for each of these types of disasters. Problem is, I always seem to bring them home from the store, get interrupted, and […]
JOTT is great for caregivers, grandparents, all of us!
Thank you for sharing…NOTE: The Jott service has been discontinued. Instead, I either call myself and leave a voicemail OR I use my iPhone app, AudioMemos. 🙂 There is a wonderful service out there to help all of us who don’t have perfect memories! That is DEFNITELY me! It is called Jott. It offers quite […]
Merck for Caregivers
Thank you for sharing…Merck is very well known for their medical manuals. I have two fat paperbacks by them in my bookcase. They are wonderful when we have a mystery ailment that needs “diagnosing.” One is “The Merck Manual of Medical Information” which covers pretty much every symptom I’ve ever come across. The other is […]
Grandparenting Fun
Thank you for sharing…Found some interesting articles today for you to enjoy on the topic of grandparenting. The Grandparenting Blog had a great article on “Five Ways to Make Phone Calls with Grandchildren Fun” by Shayne and Tanda Packer. As anyone who has tried to carry on a conversation with a young child can relate […]
Six Ways to Help a Neighbor in Crisis
Thank you for sharing…Do you have a neighbor who has been rushed to the hospital? Or one who has just been moved to a care facility? Or do you, perhaps, have one who has become confined to their bed? Are you wanting to help but don’t know how or what to do? Welcome to my […]
Long Distance (and Up Close) Grandparenting With Colors
Fun way to help you stay close to your long distance grandkids is fun care packages. My senior mom and I love to send ours inexpensive coloring books and pages
Bible Resource Site – Biblos.com
Thank you for sharing…Have you discovered the wonderful resources for Bible study that are available to us online! There are several excellent sites out there just waiting for us to dig deeper into the Word and I plan to share my favorites over the next few months. Today I am especially excited as I just […]