A long (we never say old) dear friend called for advice about toys for her grandson and the third child in a family. It is always a challenge to think of new things for a third child in the family. I sent her to the Oppenheimer Toy Award list at toy portfolio my go to […]
Archives for October 2018
Quality and Reasonably Priced Plastic American Made Toys Are A Hit To Buy And Put Away For Special Gifts and Holiday Presents
October 25, 2018 By Leave a Comment
We Boomers are Asking The Wrong Generation If They Want Our Possessions As We Downsize
October 17, 2018 By Leave a Comment
We Boomers are downsizing, or so I hear in the news and media. Moreover, articles and advice columns about how our adult children do not want our possessions abound. We are told to tell our adult children to pick just one item each, instead of asking them to divide all our possessions among them. We […]
Who Knew Children Do Vomit More Than Adults and the Top Four Tips To Know About Children and Grandchildren Vomiting, Their Vomit and Our Own
October 13, 2018 By Leave a Comment
When this Grandma was an elementary school teacher, I always made a deal with the teacher next door. I could not stand vomit or blood, so I asked if I had a student who vomited or bled, could I send them next door or have the teacher come help with the vomit or blood issue. […]
Top Ten Baby Names For 2018 From Parents Magazine and the Power of Some Old People Names
October 4, 2018 By Leave a Comment
This Grandma loves all of the top ten lists for baby names each year and Parents Magazine recently released theirs. I love reading the new trends for names, with babies named after trendy new rock stars, movie stars, and such. I always hope that new parents understand the power in a name and choose their […]
