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A new year arrives whether we’re ready or not. The calendar turns, fireworks fade, and suddenly everyone is talking about fresh starts and big plans. But when you’re an estranged grandparent, the new year can feel complicated.
You may be stepping into January without the children you love in your arms, wit...
A child’s earliest experiences shape not only how they learn, but how they understand relationships, manage emotions, and navigate the world. Education in the early years goes far beyond reading, numbers, and school readiness, it lays the foundation for healthy family dynamics, emotional resilience, and the ability to handle challenges later in life.
One of the most cr...
If you’re reading this, it might be because you can’t see your grandparent right now, maybe me, or someone a little like me.
I want you to know something before anything else.I think about you. I care about you. And I love you, always.
Even though I can’t be with you at the moment, you remain a bright and important part of my heart. Nothing can take that away. ...
Christmas can be a magical time, unless you are an estranged grandparent. Then it can feel lonely, confusing, and sad ,you just want it to be over.
We all need to find our way through.
Let yourself feel what you feel.Christmas has a way of triggering old wounds. If you’re sad, angry, numb, or all three at once, that’s normal. Allow yourself to ...
When we face estrangement from our grandchildren, we live in hope that at some point we will be reunited.
As I have written before, reconciliation is not easy, not easy for all parties, it takes time and patience, and even when you believe you have done everything, sometimes it is not enough.
It is bad enough when a parent causes the estrangement, but it is at a...
