What is the greatest thing about being a grandparent?

The ability to see the children's progress without being totally responsible for their problems--enjoy the blooms without being wholly the gardener and pruner! Support the parents and keep out of some issues.

If you want to get to know me, I would start by telling you...

I'm also custodial "mom" for two grandkids 11 and 10. This is a challenge as well as joy because I'm often under the weather with FM and CFS. The kids are bright and considerate, yet active and sometimes stubborn when they disagree with our decisions.