by Elaine McAllister | May 13, 2025 | Celebrate Grandparenting, Faith, Family, Friends, Grandparenting, Life, Memories, Simplify, Thankfulness, Travel
Food? Check. Clothes? Check. Linens? Check. Toiletries? Check. Jim and I were packed, loaded, hitched, and ready to hit the road with our fur-baby, Shotgun who loves to ride shotgun between us. This lightweight, refurbished, new-to-us travel trailer perfectly suited...
by Elaine McAllister | Mar 16, 2024 | Celebrate Grandparenting, Faith, Family, Grandparenting, Life, Prayer, Reflecting God, School, Traditions, Truth
Prayer matters! Praying with and for your grandchildren matters!They may be too young to understand the importance of your prayers, or they may be old enough to take it lightly and even roll their eyes, but your grandchildren will never forget that you are praying for...
by Elaine McAllister | Jan 21, 2024 | Celebrate Grandparenting, Faith, Family, Friends, Grandparenting, Life, Prayer, Reflecting God, School, Truth
“Grandparenting. The only thing in this life that is not over-rated.” – Rob Rienow, Founder of Visionary Family Ministries. I’m involved with Legacy Coalition – an organization of intentional Christian grandparents who are seriously a...
by Elaine McAllister | Mar 1, 2023 | Celebrate Grandparenting, Family, Generational Storytelling, Grandparenting, Life, Mini-Memoirs, Perspective, Words Have Power, Writing
Would you like to be part of a totally unscientific study? Recently, I learned about a study conducted by One Poll for Ancestry (the company). I found it FASCINATING! Just for fun, let’s see how my readers compare with those who were involved in this study. Grab...
by Elaine McAllister | Aug 13, 2022 | Celebrate Grandparenting, Christmas, Elder Care, Family, Generational Storytelling, Grandparenting, Life, Thankfulness
Pickled pigs feet…just the thought made me want to lose my lunch but to Grandpa, they were a delicacy. He loved them but rarely had them, so my gift of choice for him that Christmas was one jar of pickled pigs’ feet, with a bright red bow on top. We...
by Elaine McAllister | Aug 12, 2022 | Celebrate Grandparenting, Family, Friends, Grandparenting, Life, School, Traditions
It’s that time of year! Back-to-school pictures are all over social media; kids sporting this year’s favorite outfit, brand-spankin’-new shoes, and nifty backpacks. Front doors of homes across the country are plastered on social media with kids...
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