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September 12, 2011

Grandma Edna and I

I remember spending a lot of time with my Grandma Edna whenI was little. She would sometimes watch me and my brother for the day or whenmy parents went out of town. Whenever I went over to…
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September 9, 2011

GrandRally Call-in Day Training

Do you want to participate in the GrandRally, but you can't make it to Washington D.C.?  If so, you can sign up for this webinar to learn how to get involved in the GrandRally from…
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September 9, 2011

My Lola

Both of mygrandparents had seven children on each of my parent’s side. So although I havebeen blessed with a large extended family, the only grandmother still with ustoday is that from…
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September 8, 2011

A Salute to my Grandfather

My grandfather passed away when I was very young butwhen I think of him, I often remember his army uniforms. My grandmother keptthe uniforms in the upstairs hall closet. Sometimes, my…
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September 7, 2011

In Memory of my Amazing Grandmother

It’s hard to find a memory of my childhood without mygrandmother. She was a part of everyimportant moment in the first nearly twenty-five years of my life. I remember summer days on…
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September 6, 2011

Pick Your Goody

Each year my grandparentswould go to Florida for a few weeks during the winter. When they returned, my grandmother would haveall of her grandchildren over to the house to see what…
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September 2, 2011

Let's Go Flying Today

Right before my grandfather was diagnosed withAlzheimer’s Disease, we were spending some time at his summer house on thebeautiful Lake St. Catherine in Vermont.This was the last day we…
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September 1, 2011

The Influence of a Grandparent

As a little girl,my favorite times were those moments spent sitting at the feet of mygrandmother as she rocked in her favorite chair. I loved looking up at her asshe looked down at me with…
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August 22, 2011

Will You Be Attending the "Grandparent Caregiver Service Expo"?

On Friday, September 9, 2011 from 10am – 2pm, the Houston Department of Health and Human Services and the Texas AgriLife Extension will be sponsoring the third annual "Grandparent…
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August 18, 2011

The 4th National GrandRally

On September 15, 2011 grandparents and their friends will be gathering at the Capitol in Washington D.C. These grandparents will tell Congress that grandparents are a national force that…
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