'); //-->
Choose Font Size
SEARCH
Welcome to Grandparents.com
contributor page
curved top

Articles by Julie Hatfield

 Vacation Idea: Llama Trekking
August 20, 2008
Vacation Idea: Llama Trekking
Grandchildren get their own llamas to lead on this unique hiking experience

While in New Mexico one early summer day, my grandson and I took our two llamas to lunch. Actually, the llamas carried our lunch up the pretty trail in the Sangre de Cristo M ... read more
 A Stormy Day at Pilgrim Hall
November 21, 2007
A Stormy Day at Pilgrim Hall
Music mutes the wind and rain at the nation's oldest museum

On a dreary Saturday in November, as rain and hurricane-force winds pelted the streets (the kind of day that makes parents wonder, "What can we do with the kids indoors?") Pil ... read more
 Set Sail Aboard a Tall Ship
September 26, 2007
Set Sail Aboard a Tall Ship
Introduce your grandchild to lobster and lighthouses, seagulls and seals, on a Windjammer cruise.

What happens to a rambunctious 5-year-old grandson if you remove him from his mom, his friends, TV, video games, jungle gyms and ice cream shops, and contain him within a 65- ... read more
 Toddler Revels in Santa Fe Arts
June 15, 2007
Toddler Revels in Santa Fe Arts
A curious little boy takes in the art scene with his grandparents.

Most people, when they think of Santa Fe, think precious art, outdoor opera, and affluent Easterners lounging in vacation villas up in the Sangre de Christo Mountains. The gal ... read more
curved bottom
contributor_spotlight
Julie Hatfield was an award-winning staff reporter for The Boston Globe for 22 years, 18 of them as fashion editor. She is now a freelance travel writer and feature writer for numerous newspapers, magazines, and websites. She has two grandchildren.
curved bottom
advertisement


Trustee Seal