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My Faraway Home
October 10, 2022
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Written by Assunta Maria Vickers Nineteen flight-hours away from my Southern California life, Sweden is cold, wet, dark, and bleak. Frost on my breath fogs my glasses. It’s late, close ...
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The Grandparent I Never Really Knew
October 3, 2022
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Written by Sylvia Schroeder, blogger of When the House is Quiet “Sie ist zu klein,” I can almost imagine my last Grandpa saying, his words spread thick with a German accent. “She ...
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College Bound Grandkids – Through the Eyes of Their Grandparents
September 26, 2022
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications As our oldest grandchild heads off to college, I find my thoughts wandering back in time. They go to the time his ...
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Eight Ways to Invest in Your Grandchildren (Part 2)
September 19, 2022
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Written by Judy Douglass, Author, Blogger, and Podcaster In last week’s blog post, I talked about grandparenting as a stewardship responsibility and opportunity. Here are four more ways we can ...
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Eight Ways to Invest in Your Grandchildren (Part 1)
September 12, 2022
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Written by Judy Douglass, Author, Blogger, and Podcaster Grandparenting is certainly one of my favorite seasons of life. I love being with my 10 grandkids, and I also love that ...
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How to Encourage Your College Grandchild
September 5, 2022
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Written by Brittany Green, Co-Owner of Encourage Your College Student and Girls Minister I have several college students in my life: previous students and girls from church. Each year as ...
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Celebration Ideas for Grandparents Day (September 11, 2022)
August 29, 2022
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications “Even to your old age I am He, and to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will ...
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Standing on the Shoulders of Faithful Grandparents
August 22, 2022
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Written by Tim Robertson, Director of Global Partnerships I love the photo above of our “family dogpile” (circa 1989) – and now, all three of our children have children for ...
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Helping Grandkids Transition from Middle School to High School
August 15, 2022
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Written by Dr. Joannie DeBrito, Family Support Specialist After two to three months of summer, former middle school students are expected to enter high school fully independent, in control of ...
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Celebrating Grandparents’ Day of Prayer
August 8, 2022
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Sponsored by Christian Grandparenting Network Several years ago, Christian Grandparenting Network (CGN) saw the tremendous need for united prayer among grandparents. In response to this urgent need, under the leadership ...
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