grandmothers
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (190011)
• Boise, Idaho
10 Jan 24
When I was about nine years old my mother remarried and we moved to Pocatello from Boise, Idaho. She became a member of a group of women who got together each week to play Pinnochle. The woman who hosted the get-together would...
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Scott Andersen
@DocAndersen (54399)
• United States
22 Aug 19
This one was taken by my daughter. She started taking pictures when she was 4 or 5 years old.
(that was when I got the droppable camera).
Over the years she took 100's of pictures.
A lot of the subject of today.
Many years ago...
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AmberLynn
@ScribbledAdNauseum (104615)
• United States
30 Jan 18
"Oh Granny, What's that?" I was meant to stay by her side, holding her hand as she took me on a tour of her mother's house. I was bouncing with barely contained energy as my eyes alighted on new thing after new thing.
"Is that...
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (190011)
• Boise, Idaho
30 Oct 16
When I was a little girl I lived at my grandmother's. Mom and I had a small trailer across the drive way from their house. I was pitifully shy. I can recall running in the house when I saw the mailman coming down the road. When I...
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Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15960)
• United States
1 Jun 16
My daughter and I were talking a few days ago about what some grandmothers liked to be called by their grandchildren.
Her grandchildren call her Nana and her husband they call Poppy. They call me Mamaw and my husband...
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Inlemay
@Inlemay (17712)
• South Africa
18 May 16
Do you know where that phrase comes from?
it's not complete but I only need those few words to describe my post.
By the way, I have emerged from the warm nestled quilt and eiderdown to get a move on with he chores of the day,...
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Amber
@AmbiePam (121144)
• United States
24 Apr 16
*yes, I see it turned out sideways when I posted it
Okay, maybe they can't. Unless it's an animated pig. The lighting isn't the best, but the picture is of something I thought was pretty cute, and thus my...
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (190011)
• Boise, Idaho
22 Dec 15
once more before I pass on.
So my daughter was going over to the store to pick up a prescription. I said it would be nice if she got us a pie for desert tonight. We discussed different types and I said pumpkin would be good. She...
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ddhawkins63
@ddhawkins63 (682)
• United States
23 Jun 09
My grandmother died the year after I graduated high school. She was one of the most awesome people that I ever knew in my life. She had seven children and about 29 grandchildren and many, many great grandchildren. She would now...
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MaryLynn321
@MaryLynn321 (2680)
• United States
17 Mar 09
I have a friend that has been going through a very difficult time. I will not say exactly what it is. But it involves one of her children and also grandchildren. She just starts feeling positive again, and then the rug is pulled...
grandmothers
grandmothers and grandchildren
mothers and daughters
parent and children relaltionships
relationships
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jillhill
@jillhill (37353)
• United States
3 Dec 08
Last night I made Thumbprint cookies for my families Christmas celebration on Sat. evening...it was my mother's recipe. I also use one of the recipes she gave me for sugar cookies that was also my grandmothers. Do you find that...
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Wendy
@jerzgirl (9384)
• United States
13 Oct 08
Yep - you read that right. A group of grandmothers from Victorian Cape May, NJ, have gotten together to create a cookbook that they hope will appear to more than just the sense of taste.
They call their groups...
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prncesfrmheaven
@prncesfrmheaven (452)
• United States
20 Jul 08
Have you ever lossed a loved one and regretted that you didn't tell them something or do something with them before they passed away? My grandmother passed away several years ago and when I think about it now there are things that...
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