January 21, 2019

Could 100 million women be wrong?  Some people in China think so. The dancing grannies typically get together in public…

March 15, 2018

So far, it's a state-by-state movement, with grandmothers in Seattle, in Kansas City, on Cape Cod. It began as a…

October 31, 2016

When I visited my grandchildren's school recently for a fundraising fair,  members of the poetry club had set up a…

August 3, 2016

Want to instantly drop five points in the eyes of your children or their spouses/partners/co-parents? Just use this simple phrase…

June 28, 2016

Finding out that your darling baby grandchild is deaf is certainly tough. The parents are most likely in turmoil. You…

May 16, 2016

At least I didn't show you the really awful photos of babies with oxygen masks, or the video entitled "Three…

April 8, 2016

It makes eminent sense: kids in orphanages need hugs, attention, consistency, love. People who have been mothers and grandmothers, and…

December 14, 2015

As parents, we try so hard not to play favorites. Or, if we do, we do our best to hide…

August 3, 2015

This is America, baby! We have parties. We give gifts. We may worry about who is giving what, and who…

April 13, 2015

Who would have thought that a leisure activity featuring mature women could be so dangerous? All those choreographed moves! All…