Posts by Grandma Sandy
A Family Get-Together during Covid-19
With Covid-19, it’s hard to know when grandparents can have a family get-together. We took the plunge.
Read MoreMy Grandma Vacation: New Projects
Projects for a staycation: organizing your kitchen, pursuing interests, and learning to do new things.
Read MoreNo Food Waste: Carrot Top Tempura
Growing new green onions from old, turning carrot tops into tempura–try these ways to avoid food waste.
Read MoreTurning Seven: Improvising a Birthday Party
Painted toilet paper rolls and balloons are used to make pom pom cannons for a child’s Zoom birthday.
Read MoreBanana Bread is the Comfort Food We Need Now
In times of stress and insecurity, people seek comfort foods like banana bread. Try our easy recipe.
Read MoreHome Schooling in the Age of COVID-19
Tips for home schooling from a parent trying to figure it out, and creative ways to engage your child.
Read MoreHow to Make Bean Bags for Kids–It’s Easy!
Bean bags are easy to make and a diversion for homebound kids. You can play endless games with them.
Read MoreGood Ideas for Coronavirus Lockdown
Resources for teaching kids, food tips, and virtual vacations–some great ideas to help you cope.
Read MoreEasy Confetti Eggs to Make for Easter
Cascarones, confetti eggs, are easy to make and fun at Easter. Just crush them over each other.
Read MoreNo Food Waste when Sheltering in Place
Turn a bit of vegetables into a creamy soup. Maximize perishables to avoid an extra supermarket trip.
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