Hey Grannie Gals! Thanks for stopping by today. Hope your Thanksgiving was great, and that you have had your extra helping of football as well as pumpkin pie! Also hoping you were able to get your “grands” to leave the TV off and put all those “devices” away so you had a little time to …
Ready or not, here comes Thanksgiving! At GoodGrandma℠ we are working ahead to be ready before the feast. We prefer less stress, so we plan ahead. In addition to having a jump on food preparations, we will be able to give our full attention to two cute grand-daughters Wednesday night. We were asked to babysit …
Welcome to Turkey Time! Years ago, a friend from Oregon sent me a Thanksgiving card. On the outside it said, “I’m so thankful that Thanksgiving comes in November…” and on the inside of the card it said, “Cause that’s when TURKEYS ARE RIPE!” Funny stuff, that right there girls. I truly miss reading to children this time of …
GoodGrandma℠ would like to share a Thanksgiving tradition as the activity of the month. This tradition was started by a dear friend and grandmother, years and years ago. As Thanksgiving dinner is finishing and the tables have been cleared, a Christmas coloring book and box of crayons is given to each of the children. I …
GoodGrandma℠ found an amazing recipe on Taste of Home for Pumpkin Butterscotch Gingerbread Trifle. She needed to make a treat for a gathering for a youth activity. She, with a small group of ladies, made double batches of this recipe, as well as a chocolate trifle into individual serving trifles. The trifle recipes they used …
It’s November and Thanksgiving is fast approaching. Here at GoodGrandma℠ we have so much to be thankful for! This month our monthly newsletter offers IDEAS and suggestions for showing gratitude, Thanksgiving traditions, and ways to see those we love who live faraway. Here are a few highlights to look for our newsletter at GoodGrandma.com: Activity …
As a mother I have always had veggies and ranch dip ready for my kids to snack on, especially as an after school snack. It’s a healthy snack and one the kids love. I encouraged eating vegetables from the time my kids were little. We had a story about the broccoli being trees and the …
During Spring Break 2017, we had another opportunity to get together with the grandkids we don’t get to see as often. This time we met up at the Jelly Belly Factory and then got to stay with them in their home. They have a really fun tradition that when someone comes to stay, they make …
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