By Rosalind Sedacca, CDC We all know that one of the biggest divorced parent “don’ts” is putting down or disrespecting your children’s other parent to them. Clearly, while it’s tempting to badmouth your co-parcoment for the way they’ve hurt you in the marriage, venting to the kids puts them in a very uncomfortable position. They […]
I cured myself of shyness when it finally occurred to me that people didn’t think about me half as much as I gave them credit for. The truth was, nobody gave a damn… When I stopped being a prisoner to what I worried was others’ opinions of me, I became more confident and free. Lucille […]
Sharing loving and encouraging statements with your grandchildren builds their self-esteem, so they feel good, loved, and cherished. The post Hug Your Grandchildren With Your Words Every Chance You Get appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.
By Rosalind Sedacca, CDC Over the past few years there has been a strong movement towards 50/50 post-divorce parenting arrangements. It’s often referred to as shared parenting. In many regards this approach to co-parenting may be the best custodial situation for most children of divorcing parents. I am a strong advocate of shared parenting. It […]
Best wishes to you and your loved ones on this day to celebrate relationships. I hope if your budget is tight that you have figured out inexpensive ways to celebrate. Although it’s estimated that Valentine’s Day spending for 2023 is estimated to be $192.80 per person celebrating, about a third of people plan to give […]
Are you guilty of grandmother competition? If you are, you’re not alone. It comes with the territory in one of two forms. The post Are You Competing for Most Adored Grandmother? appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.
Starting conversations may seem like rocket science, but it’s essential for keeping the mind sharp and the heart warm. This article is here to show seniors how to prepare for, initiate, and maintain conversations with ease, confidence, and a touch of humor! Understanding the Audience As we age, our social circles may shrink, but that […]
Advice columnist Amy Dickinson understands a grandma’s disappointment that her first grandchild will be born out of wedlock but encourages her to love him now. The post Are You a Grandma Who Needs to Be Right? appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.
Practicing acceptance can be difficult for many of us. Because it goes against our natural inclination to resist change and hold on to what is familiar. It can be hard to let go of our expectations and desires. Or to accept the reality of a situation, especially if it is painful. We may struggle with […]