• August 21, 2022
• General
• Sandy

How To Help Children Face Life’s Extraordinary Challenges
#children, #kids, #challenges, #raisingkids, #grandchildren, #struggles, #rolemodeling, #kidsplaytime, #refresh

• February 5, 2022
• General, Nana's Life
• Sandy

So my middle child had to write a paper about somebody she admired. I am humbled to share with you the article she wrote for her college class. When I read what she wrote, she had me in tears, because she chose to write about me. As a mom, we pray that we have an […]

• November 30, 2021
• General, Recipes
• Sandy

1 Box Fudge Brownie Mix 4 oz Cream Cheese, softened 1/4 cup Butter, melted 1 Large Egg 1 Cup Peanut Butter 1 Cup Powdered Sugar 1 Cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine brownie mix, butter ,cream cheese, and egg in a bowl , blend together using a mixer. (if you have […]

• November 28, 2021
• General, Nana's Life
• Sandy

I realized the other day that I have been blogging for 7 years as of December of this year, 2021.   It really doesn’t seem as though it has been that long.  As the saying goes, where has the time gone?   The funny part about blogging , at least my blog, is that it […]

• November 25, 2021
• General, Raising Grandchildren
• Sandy

During the summer your kids can go outside and play from sun up to sundown. They can ride bikes, swing on their swing set, or play on a slip n slide. But in the winter in most climates, it is too cold during their holiday break to play outside.  My kids typically get a two […]

• November 16, 2021
• General, Recipes
• Sandy

I found this recipe someplace on the internet one day as I was scrolling. I wish I could give credit where it is due, but I simply don’t recall where I found it. My husband has always made what our kids have called “honey tea” when they were sick with chest colds and/or a sore […]

• October 25, 2021
• General, Nana's Life
• Sandy

Recently I have realized how much games in general have a huge part in our day to day lives.  I came to this conclusion the other day as I looked around the room and both of my teenage granddaughters, my husband and myself all had a phone in our hands.  When I asked them what […]

• October 6, 2021
• General, Nana's Life
• Sandy

Tips for traveling with teenagers, small children and toddlers