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Exceptional Grandparents Do 6 Things That Grandkids Usually Won’t Appreciate Until They’re Much Older
8+ hour, 59+ min ago (705+ words) Written on Oct 11, 2026 When it comes to grandparents, little kids definitely appreciate the gifts and getting spoiled with treats when they babysit. As for the love and invaluable advice, that stuff doesn't seem to matter to grandkids until they're old…...
DEAR ABBY: Happier alone, woman still hasn't divorced
19+ hour, 15+ min ago (296+ words) DEAR ABBY: My mom and my wonderful canine companion passed away within six months. My husband has battled addiction for years. I discovered the extent of it after I had two small children and was ending our marriage. He went…...
A letter in the mail
16+ hour, 7+ min ago (510+ words) We had a family reunion this past week. My mother and uncle were the only representatives from the older generation. Everyone else was a cousin of mine—except Grace. Grace is the daughter of my cousin, Mary. Grace is getting…...
Greek-American grandfather (Longmont Lessons)
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (441+ words) In earlier years, my hope of stepping into the role of Greek-American grandfather, a “papou,” was reliably unreliable. It was a notion that I had scrubbed from my wish list. Then, when I was the semi-ripe old age of 68, our…...
Dear Abby: My husband’s family has ladies’ days that leave me wrung out
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (545+ words) DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have three kids, ages 2 to 7. Most of his siblings’ kids are old enough to look after themselves. My sisters-in-law love ladies’ day getaways and brag about the “family togetherness” they maintain. While I enjoy…...
Dear Abby: Two grandmas go head-to-head in 'silly' argument over nickname
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (263+ words) I know this is silly, but is it wrong for me to be upset? He needs something simple to call me when we go to playgrounds and can't find me. I feel that he can have two Mimis. I grew…...
Dear Abby: Irresponsible daughter can't get it together
2+ week, 4+ day ago (228+ words) Dear Abby: When my husband died 15 years ago, we had a daughter and one grandson. My daughter, a single mom, later had another son. Dear Abby: Throughout my professional career, I was a quality assurance engineer with the task of…...
8 Things Grandkids Notice About A Grandparent’s House That Their Parents Stopped Seeing
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (808+ words) Written on Oct 09, 2026 Grandparents' houses feel different than any other home for grandchildren. It's like holiday magic is in the air. Every little detail feels special, from the familiar kitchen to the old TV. That's probably why grandkids notice small…...
See How These Grandparents Use Special Traditions to Bond with Their Grandchildren
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (782+ words) From cooking together to travel plans, here's how these multigenerational families connect. By Maggie Roth • Posted September 17, 2026 at 8:04 a.m. The relationship between a grandparent and grandchild can be truly special. But when you’re separated by distance or don’t often get…...
DEAR ABBY: Mother's chats with grown daughter are criticized
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (220+ words) DEAR ABBY: My fiancé gets annoyed and calls it weird that I talk to my daughter every morning on my way to work and in the afternoon on my way home. Sheâs a wife and young mother of two,…...