The Grandparents’ Blog

A lighthearted look at grandparenting and retirement

Little House on the Prairie Musical

For our Family, Friends and other Grandparents in America and Canada.
I recently received the below email message from Melanie, a visitor to our site from the USA.  The musical production she is working on, “The Little House on the Prairie”,  was my daughters’ favourite book series when they were growing up in the States.  When [...]

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Our Latest Holiday Pictures

We have just returned from two weeks holiday in Funchal with our friends. We have loaded a few of our pictures, showing various views around Madeira, to our gallery .
 
Hopefully you will see why we keep going back to our beautiful home away from home!

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How can we improve The Grandparents’ Blog web site?

So far we have used our web site as a means of communicating “stuff” between our wide spread network of family and friends. Through our site, we have made new friends and our little circle has grown wider. From time to time we get heartfelt pleas and requests for advice from other grandparents who [...]

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Grandma’s Cards – (Cards by Cornelia!)

Like 1,356,728 other grandmas, this one is into card making!
Pity it wasn’t Texas holdem or Black jack or something.  However, she spends a few pounds (or twice as many bucks) on supplies each month and disappears into the card room for longer periods than grandpa spends on the PC (I swear). 
The end result is [...]

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Family Feedback

 Encouraging feedback from our sister, also a grandma: ” I love your new site!  I think it will catch on once oldies find it (and can remember how to find it again). ”
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