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The Best Practical News You Can Use Right Now

By Grandma Sandy | February 18, 2026 | 0
Blueberries from a farmers market stand.

A roundup of practical news you can use to improve your life, from health and lifestyle stories, to family safety.

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It’s Easy to Make Simple Sushi with the Grandkids

By Grandma Sandy | February 11, 2026 | 1
Sushi is made by filling nori squares with seasoned rice, vegetable strips, and surimi (imitation crab)

Going broke taking kids to sushi restaurants? Provide the fixings and have kids make their own at home.

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Clean Up Now so Your Kids Don’t Have to Later

By Grandma Sandy | February 4, 2026 | 2
China, silverware, and stemware are candidates for giving away or selling as boomer parents clean up as they get older.

It’s a good idea to clean up your stuff now, to ease the burden on your kids when they are tasked to do it one day.

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Kids can Make a Simple, Chinese New Year Horse

By Grandma Sandy | January 28, 2026 | 0
This simple Chinese New Year horse is made with a toilet paper roll, yarn, and construction paper.

Kids can make a simple horse with scrap materials to celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Horse.

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DIY Valentine Placemats and How to Use Them

By Grandma Sandy | January 21, 2026 | 2
These Valentine placemats are made by gluing paper hearts onto inexpensive plastic placemats.

Valentine placemats can be used as an oversize Valentine’s card or kids can make a set to give as a gift.

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Final Holiday tips and Strategies for Christmas 2026

By Grandma Sandy | January 14, 2026 | 6
With the holiday season behind us, it's a good time to evaluate what worked and what didn't. Check out our three best holidays tips for 2026.

With the holiday season past, it’s a good time to evaluate how it went. Here are 3 holiday tips for 2026.

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Best Wishes for Happy Holidays and a Fab New Year

By Grandma Sandy | December 17, 2025 | 2
Living room with Christmas tree decorated for Christmas.

Taking an inventory of what’s left to do for holiday preparations and wishing you and yours happy holidays!

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How to Make DIY Christmas Crackers

By Grandma Sandy | December 10, 2025
Homemade Christmas crackers are filled with a paper crown, a joke, and a prize. When pulled apart, they make a satisfying "bang."

Easy DIY Christmas crackers, filled with a crown, joke and prize, can be set at each place for dinner.

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How to Make Snowmen — a Fun Winter Craft

By Grandma Sandy | December 3, 2025
Snowman made from styrofoam balls and epsom salts.

Make snowmen from styrofoam balls. It’s a fun winter project for kids and a festive holiday centerpiece.

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Wishing You and Yours a Happy Thanksgiving

By Grandma Sandy | November 26, 2025
Thanksgiving table centerpiece is made with a row of fall produce and icy intertwined.

Check out my thoughts and tips for planning a happy Thanksgiving event while involving the grandkids.

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