Posts Tagged With ‘ Family ’

Judith Frizlen describes grandparenting as an extraordinary connection to our grandchildren without the heavy load borne by their parents. The post Grandparenting and the Cycle of Life appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.  Continue Reading

Intergenerational travel has been a longstanding tradition in my family. When I graduated high school, my maternal grandma Amelia and I rode Amtrak’s California Zephyr from San Francisco to New York. We sat in the dome car and ate our meals in the Pullman car. I cherished my bond with my grandma and wanted to […] The post Intergeneration Travel Tradition appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.  Continue Reading

Books to help through the grieving process are often a practical and helpful way to help a friend navigate loss in midlife. The post 6 Books on grief when coping with loss in midlife appeared first on – Viva Fifty!. Originally Published on https://www.vivafifty.com/ Continue Reading

Long-distance grandparenting can be emotionally complex. You will likely need to work harder to nurture the relationship with your grandchild. The post How it feels to be a long distance grandparent appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.  Continue Reading

Imagine navigating our busy minds like an exhilarating roller-coaster ride! Our guide is the charismatic Teepa, a world-renowned dementia specialist, as she uncovers the curious workings of memory with humor, playfulness, and intriguing anecdotes. Listen here: The tour introduces ‘Memory Land’ – where ‘registering is king’. Teepa guides us through a bunch of haphazardly scattered memories – a 55-year-old elephant perched on a ball, a sharp transmission – that may seem meaningless unless registered coherently. As we dive deeper into the realm of divided attention, Teepa surfaces awareness... Continue Reading

Thanksgiving As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s the perfect time to take a break and reflect on the blessings that have enriched our lives throughout the year. During our daily routines and the hustle and bustle of life, we often forget to express gratitude for the simple yet profound things that make each day a gift. Join me in this Thanksgiving blog as we explore the reasons to be thankful and cultivate an attitude of gratitude. Family and Friends: At the heart of Thanksgiving is the celebration of togetherness. This year, I am immensely thankful for the steady support of my family and the joy... Continue Reading

You can nurture your grandchild’s sense of humor while engaging in playful fun. Play is vital for the growth and development of a child. The post Nurture Your Grandchild’s Sense of Humor appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.  Continue Reading

Grandparents help shape their grandchildren’s character, their social self, and therefore their self-esteem and capacity to deal with things and navigate life. The post 3 Important Tools for Grandparents appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.  Continue Reading

According to a survey of 1,500 people across the U.S., “Nana” is the most popular nickname for grandmas. The post Most Popular Grandma Names appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.  Continue Reading

Parenting expert Sheri Glucoft Wong will share some tips from her book “Raising Kids: Your Essential Guide to Everyday Parenting on September 10, 2023. The post September 10 GaGa Sisterhood Features Parenting Expert Sheri Glucoft Wong appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.  Continue Reading