Posts by Grandma Sandy
The Best Way to an Easy Thanksgiving Dinner
Try these 10 tips for an easy Thanksgiving. It’s what I’ve learned from decades of hosting the dinner.
Read MoreHow to Make Spam Musubi—Hawaii Snack for Kids
Spam musubi is ubiquitous in Hawaii for lunch or as a snack. It’s surprisingly yummy and easy to make.
Read MoreMake this Easy Halloween Craft with Kids
Make these ghosts with the grandkids for Halloween. All you need is cheesecloth, glue, and black felt.
Read MoreSharing Family Stories on an Amazing Tour
Taking the grandkids to your home town is a way to share family stories. My grandkids learn about Kona coffee farmers at a living history farm.
Read MoreFun Ways to Make Easy Polymer Clay Crafts
A doll’s bento lunch is just one of the many things you–or the grandkids–can make with easy-to-use polymer clay.
Read MoreTry My Best Quick and Easy Halloween Ideas
These easy-to-make Creepy Fingers will freak out your guests. Serve with “Blood Dip,” a simple romesco sauce.
Read MoreHow to Make Cute New Pumpkins from Old Socks
These pumpkins are easy and inexpensive to stitch from old socks. Older grandkids can make them with you.
Read MoreShort Takes: A Return to Better Fun and Games
Kids duck flying paper wads in Capture the Flag. It’s one of many fun family games to play with grandkids now.
Read MoreFun, Easy Crafts for Kids: How to Make a Suncatcher
Made with white glue and paint, suncatchers are an easy project for kids looking for something to do.
Read MoreHost a Summer Party for the Grandkids Now
Have a summer party for the grandkids as a last seasonal hurrah. Try these fun food and game ideas.
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