Posts by Grandma Sandy
Make an Easy Irish Soda Bread for St. Patrick’s Day
Easy Irish soda bread is child’s play. Help the grandkids bake up a savory loaf to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
Read MoreHow to Plan a Good Stay-at-Home Day with Grandma
Invite a grandchild to spend the day. Let them choose what they want to do. Cookie baking may top the list!
Read MoreHow to Make Mexican Paper Flowers
Bring sunshine in with Mexican tissue paper flowers. It’s a great project for the grandkids on a dreary winter day.
Read MoreScavenger Hunt: How to Make After School Fun
For a fun and educational after-school activity, take your grandchild on a neighborhood scavenger hunt.
Read MoreThe Best Easy Apple Crisp to Make with a Child
This easy Apple Crisp recipe is a good one for a young child to make with a little help from a grandparent.
Read MoreGrandma Advice: Capture Time with Grandkids Now
Grandkids will outgrow their toys before you know it–they grow up fast! Try some ideas to capture time.
Read MoreMake DIY Chinese Paper Lanterns in the New Year
Grandkids can make these paper lanterns for the Chinese New Year. LED tea lights give them a glow.
Read MoreHow to Make a Different Kind of Valentine Card
Kids can decorate painted toilet rolls to make tubular valentines; roll up a message into the tube.
Read MoreHow to Make Chichi Dango, Easy Mochi Dessert
After indulging in rich food during the holidays, it’s time to make chichi dango, a simple, light, mochi dessert.
Read MoreSimple Family Traditions to Plan for in the New Year
Take grandkids to u-pick orchards; make pie together. One of many ideas in our calendar of traditions, 2023.
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