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Sunday, 19 May 2024

Grandparenting at a joint birthday party

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Talk about a gift that keeps giving.  Our grandson Elliott showed extraordinary time management skills in arranging to be born on Danielle’s...
Thursday, 2 May 2024

Happy birthday, happy mistake

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Not all mistakes are bad. That was something I learned from a documentary I watched years ago, which introduced me to two people who struck ...
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Thursday, 25 April 2024

Easter grandparenting

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With the grandkids due to visit us again at the weekend, my mind naturally wanders back to Easter, when they were with us last. Easter! Scho...
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Tuesday, 2 April 2024

Mostly Mild Max

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People talk about a ‘one-month anniversary’, don’t they? Unfortunately, my ingrained pedantry rebels at that expression, since the whole poi...
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Monday, 25 March 2024

Immersion grandparenting

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Hammocks are fun, says Matilda Since the grandkids are with us again, with their parents in tow, it struck me that I’d better get a move on ...
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Sunday, 10 March 2024

The grandparenting chronicles: carnival

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Granddad’s glasses! What a joy for Elliott February saw me back in Hoyo de Manzanares, visiting the grandkids in their home. It was carnival...
Monday, 12 February 2024

Rising early: the pain and the joy

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How sad, I used to feel, that old people woke up so early. What a shame, I used to tell myself, that they couldn’t sleep in as I did, till 9...
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