Welcome to a place where we can share ideas about grandparenting, especially ways to pass spiritual values and family stories to the next generation.

Mary is the co-author of The Grandparent Connection: 365 Ways to Connect With Your Grandchild's Heart.
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Co-author of The Grandparent Connection: 365 Ways to Connect With Your Grandchild's Heart

Friday, July 31, 2020

Connecting With Your Grandkids

One-of-a-Kind Grandparent Connection

I love being a grandparent and have grandkids who live nearby and far away. That’s why I wrote One-of-a-Kind Grandparent Connection: Building a Legacy with Your Grandchild.

“Through the pages of this book,” I said in the introduction, “you will choose intentional ways to connect with your grandchild. You are not striving to be a perfect grandparent; there is ... read more.

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

What Are the Pillars of Your Family History?



When Carnegie Library in Little Rock, Arkansas, was razed back in 1964, Carl Martin picked up 16 limestone drums and loaded them into his truck. The Martin Family later ...  read more



Tuesday, July 14, 2020

How About an Indoor Picnic?



Whether it’s too hot, too cold, or “just right” outside, the temperature is perfect for an indoor picnic, especially if you live in a city. Begin by... read more.

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Let's Make Homemade Play Dough


 Are you looking for a relaxing activity to do with your kids or grandkids? One of the things our young grandkids love to do is make things with playdough. ...   Here’s the recipe.

Wednesday, July 1, 2020

What Role Does Faith Play in Our Nation?

What role does faith play in our nation? A newspaper ad about this once caught my eye. It reminded me of the importance of telling our children and grandchildren what our founders said about faith and government. ... read more.