Grandma: Learning To Drive Yeeha!! Grandmas' are just the greatest, they seem to have a unique mischievousness that kids instinctively recognise.  Being one that  loves  both reading and writing about the humor in parenting and grand-parenting behaviours  and,  a Grandma myself, a deliciously devious one at that, I truly enjoyed the humor and catch-line in this article by Monica F. Anderson. Enjoy... Teaching Grandma to Drive By Monica F. Anderson Image by beccaplusmolly via Flickr I taught my grandma to drive. Really, I did. I was just a little kid, maybe 6 or 7 years old at the...

Who Are Grandparents? More parenting videos on JuiceBoxJungle Image via Wikipedia A really astounding fact is : according to the U.S. Census Bureau, 1.3 million children are entrusted to their grandparents every day I find these statistics interesting.  Think about this... kids are generally of the opinion that they are smarter than their parents kids generally disagree with every decision their parents make about their own or their kids lives kids  believe that their parents  really have little or  no idea what they are doing. Well, here's the thing.. When they grow up ...

Handy Hangover Hint for the Hungover Saturday mornings find me out on our deck reading the weekend Bulletin Magazine and when I read Michael Jacobson's Handy Hint for the Hung Over I just had to post it and share it with you. I can't help but sympathise with anyone suffering the after effects of one of those joyously 'not so much food but far too much alcohol' kind of occasions. But this guy takes the cake - now,  this hint also comes with a timely warning for the morning after  -  'Get things right in the bathroom when you are suffering from a hangover'!! Gentleman in question reported t...

Image by JL Outdoor Photography via Flickr Aah, the marvelous minds of children, and the things they say!! I recall many years  ago enjoying a show where kids were interviewed and asked to give their opinion on various subjects. Their answers were pretty funny and at times, depending on the subject, downright embarrassing for some of the respective parents. The following answers were given by some Elementary School kids when questioned about the Old and New Testament and are just too funny. These answers were written by children and have not been retouched or corrected - any spell...

Nothing about suddenly being a brand new parent is hysterically funny. Hindsight on the other hand allows us to look back at what we went through as parents and then see then the funny side. So if you like me are one of the 'boomers' has looking back ever made you believe you wouldn't have done it!!!! Suddenly our lives were not our own. As 'parenthood team players' we faced challenging times in an often chaotic environment. On top of that we had to be prepared to willingly forgo our precious sleep patterns and be willing to work variable and 'extended shifts'. We understood fully the mean...