My grandmother lived to 99, and I'm glad I made time to get to know her as an adult. Her wisdom helped me see the world ...
I often think of one sentence from my late grandmother's obituary: "She kept her 10 children fed and clothed." Yes, she had 10 children, but what's mesmerizing about this statement is that she always ...
Daily lunches with my grandmother eased my loneliness as a single mother at 26 years old. Her support and routine meals helped me adjust to new motherhood and postpartum challenges. When she moved ...
My grandmother's terminal cancer diagnosis taught us both to let go of perfectionism. Her lifelong pursuit of order and perfection shaped our family's habits and expectations. Facing illness, she ...