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

Monday, April 26, 2021

Wonderful Gifts for Grandparents


It’s not always easy to choose the “perfect” gift for grandparents for a birthday, Grandparents Day, Christmas, or other special occasions. But a friend’s son and his wife did just that when
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Monday, April 12, 2021

7 Prayers for Children & Grandchildren


-by Mary May LarmoyeuxWith so much turmoil in the world, do you ever ask yourself, “How can I pray for children and grandchildren?” I sure do. And it seems like I ask that question more and more these days. For...read more. 

Thursday, April 8, 2021

My Mother is with Me

Whenever Mother’s Day approaches, I’m reminded of the priceless role of a mom. And once again I think about my own mother, and how much she still means to me. How I wish I could see her just one more time and tell her face-to-face, “I ... read more.

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Why Jesus?


 “Control –Z,” that’s a keyboard shortcut used to undo the last action. And wouldn’t it be nice if we had an “undo” button in life, a “Control –Z” that would let us start over?
Imagine a button you could press
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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Let's Make Resurrection Rolls


 - by Mary May Lamoyeux - Not too long ago two of my grandkids and I baked some Resurrection Rolls. They are not only easy to make, but also delicious!

As the kids and I made the Easter treats, the hollow ... read more.

Monday, March 15, 2021

Easter Bunny Cake


Mary May LarmoyeuxI hope you will be with family and friends on Easter Sunday and that you’ll enjoy some family traditions. Perhaps you’ll have an egg hunt for the kids or savor a holiday feast with loved ones. But have you ever made an Easter bunny cake? ... read more.



Monday, March 8, 2021

Birdhouse time




A few years ago, Pops and I gave our grandkids birdhouses (one for each of their families). Although we thought that the kids would like them, we were surprised ... read more.

Monday, March 1, 2021

Need Help?

Recently my husband and I were reading a daily devotional together. The words by Charles Spurgeon seemed to jump off the page: “Where do I gather my might? My help comes from heaven’s hills. ... read more.

Monday, February 22, 2021

Conference on Christian Grandparenting


Grandparents matter, not only to individual families, but also to future generations. That’s why Legacy Coalition* (no relationship to Legacy Connection) began a national conference ... read more.

Monday, February 8, 2021

Daffodil Crafts and More


The daffodils will soon bloom in Arkansas, and it’s time for the 43rd Annual Wye Mountain Daffodil Festival  (22300 Highway 113, Bigelow, AR). ... read more.


Monday, February 1, 2021

10 Secrets for Lifetime Love

Years ago, when my parents were celebrating their golden anniversary, I asked them for their marriage advice. What was their secret to lifetime love?

Dad said ... read more.

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Make a Blessing Book for Valentine's Day


Years ago my friend Suzanne told me about making a blessing book for her husband. In it she jotted down why she was grateful for him and included some fun pictures. So, following Suzanne’s lead ... read more.


Wednesday, January 6, 2021

How Can I Trust God



Do you sometimes feel disappointed in life? Maybe you even ask yourself, “Can I really trust God?” Perhaps such thoughts crossed your mind when it didn’t seem like God answered your prayers. Or maybe you received bad news at work or ... read more