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Summer is here and outdoor toddler activities are the best. Here are some that are free and some items that you can purchase. The best find is a secret weapon for parents and grandparents: a phone hidden in a hideaway book that disguises adult phone use as reading while toddler safely playing. Two options: Drift Hideaway Book Set. A children’s storybook and parent book with hidden phone compartment. Five star ratings on Amazon, and advertised as “a baby shower gift they wil

Many of my friends are new or fairly new grandparents. I keep telling them to select a category on the www.grandmother-blog.com home page that relates to their grandchild’s age group. I even have a category, New Parents and Parents to Be, which helps grandparents to be navigate pregnancy and a category, Parents of Grandchildren, which helps navigate when the grandchild is born. I decided to highlight my favorites in categories, including the most that friends seemed to need t

Each year I publish a Father’s Day blog with recommendations for gifts. Here are some of my favorites with favorite ideas for 2026: Real Simple Does it Again With the Best Father’s Day Gifts After Grandma’s Number One Best Gift for Father’s Day In the Bag for Father’s Day Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Gifts 2025: Several Inexpensive New Travel Gifts and Kitchen Gadgets Those in Your Family Did Not Know Each Generation Wanted or Needed and One Splurge Item Father’s Day 2022 C

My family and I just returned from nearly a week in magnificent Paris, on a skip generation vacation with myself and young adult grandchildren. Parents left home. Bertrand D’Aleman of My Private Paris was and is our private guide who, with charm, skill, and an enthusiastic entertaining style, can also maximize your time in and enjoyment of Paris, a very large and very crowded city. Ten years ago, we took our then thirteen year grandson to tour Paris with Bertrand for the f

My friends and I are using AI in ways we never thought possible. First, I had a thirty year old hinge that broke on a cabinet. My friend said to upload photographs of it on ChatGPT app and it will find it. Yes, the exact hinge was found on a vintage hinge website. In minutes! Another friend used ChatGPT to evaluate her wardrobe and clean out her closet. Here is her interactive chat for you to follow with ease: TAKE PHOTOS TO EVALUATE Photos of the clothes in the closet is

As a retired lawyer, and a judge for twenty years on the bench, I keep hearing that we won’t have any need for lawyers anymore in the future because AI will be able to write legal documents and AI can help someone act on their own in the courthouse. Having been a family court judge when 80% of the cases in front of me were self- represented, I can tell you it was a nightmare for the litigants representing themselves and a nightmare for me as the judge. And that was before A

I have always heard about spring cleaning, and now that it is spring, I feel guilty not thinking about spring cleaning. Then, ‘death cleaning’ appeared in my radar, and the first thing I thought of is that it is a terrible title! But it is a real thing! You get to a certain age and you start to automatically read obituaries. It’s not that you’re anticipating death, it’s just that what those dead accomplished in their life becomes interesting. In the New York Times, Obi