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Grandma's Briefs
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Quips and commentary from a first-time grandma on grandparenting in general and her grandson in particular.
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The Saturday Post
A little treat for your weekend enjoyment: Want the full-length version? Read it in David Sedaris' hilarious (as always) Christmas-themed "Holidays on Ice," or hear him read the tale and others in the audio version of the book. Today's question from...
Friday Haiku Contest Winner!
It's still pretty darn cold here in the mountains, which makes posting the winning haiku from last week's cold contest fitting. And the winning haiku using the theme word COLD is: Wickedly cold air,takes the very breath from me,I'm going inside ~ Kar...
Leavin\' on a jet plane
"All my bags are (almost) packed, I'm (almost) ready to go." John Denver's song has been running through my mind this morning as I prepare and pack up for the Christmas visit to Bubby, Megan and Preston. Jim and I will stay the night with Andie tonig...
The next Grilled Grandma
The next Grilled Grandma is my No. 1 fan and my No. 1 commenter here on Grandma's Briefs. She's also my mom -- better known to Grandma's Briefs readers as Ann. You may be wondering why I didn't feature my own mother as one of the first Grilled Grand...
Five ways the Internet made me a happier grandma in 2009
I recently was invited to participate in a group writing project, coordinated by Daily Blog Tips. The idea is for bloggers across the globe to get together and write on a specific topic, with the posts being angled to fit the focus of each individual...
Swapping sweets
Saturday was my family's annual Cookie Swap, better known as a cookie exchange. The Cookie Swap is one of the few extended family traditions that have withstood the test of time, with the first swapping of goodies having taken place 25 or more years ...

