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Welcome to the Real World My Child
Published on 2010-08-22 14:56:00
Last week, my daughter returned to college. Instead of going back into the dorms, she decided she wanted her own place so she shopped around and found a nice little apartment about 10 minutes from campus.What my daughter has quickly learned is having your own place costs money---especially if you like "new" and not "used" and you must do your homework before deciding on the best place for you. Here are some of the things baby boomer parents can do to help make off campus life a pleasant experi
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Published on 2010-08-15 12:38:00
My husband and I are a part of a growing trend in America. We are grandparents taking on the role of primary caregivers for our grandson.My daughter is a rising junior in college and since school is located out of town, we have agreed to raise him in her absence. We are among nearly 6 million grandparents who have grandchildren living with them. and Here are more numbers from the Census Bureau about grandparent caregivers: 4-out-of-10 grandparents are responsible for the youngsters basic care
When the Saints Go Marching In
Published on 2010-08-09 20:59:00
Oh, when the saints go marching inOh, when the saints go marching inLord, how I want to be in that numberWhen the saints go marching inBased on what I've learned about my grandmother in the last 48 hours, I wonder if that's a song she sang to repent. I have discovered that my dear sweet grandma wasn't as dear and as sweet as she portrayed herself in her latter years. As a matter of fact, she had quite a reputation in a small Alabama town back in the 1920s. After her husband died, she allegedly