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"We always have the choice of bringing light or darkness to another person."
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To all Grandparents...

9/7/2015

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 To honor all those grandparents who have continued to be there for their adult children and grandchildren, I have included a list of gifts and possible ways to say "thank you!"                                                                 


  • Trip for an ice cream cone                                             
  • Trip to a concert in the park
  • A surprise visit                                                             
  • Take out the trash to the curb each week                                                                

  • Free breakfast buffet at a local restaurant             
  • An “I love you” at a spontaneous time
  • Help with the gardening                                                
  • A “Thank you” for all they have shared and taught

  •  A ride in the country                                                      
  •  Help cleaning out the garage or with a yard sale
  • Put together a scrap book                                               
  • Take shopping for groceries, etc.
  • Five minute snuggle from a toddler                                                       
  • Homemade surprise treat                                               

  • Do 2 hours of small fix it tasks such as changing               
           light bulbs in ceiling lights, changing batteries in               
           a smoke detector, etc.

  • Helping to bake cookies                                                  
  • Watch an old movie together

  • Help with cleaning or a once a month spruce up                                               
  • Take a walk together and talk about what you observe                                                                                                                                             
  • Look through old photo albums together                         
  • Play a round of golf

  • Rearrange furniture so it is easier to get around               
  • A warm smile                                           
  • A big Hug                                                         
  • Mowing the lawn

                                                                       


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