Wall Calendars Remain A Hit With Two Huge Segments Of The Population: Tots and Seniors

By April Masini
November 29, 2006 (Posted at 12:15 pm)

It’s that time of year, selecting a calendar for 2007, either as a gift or a self-purchase. But with so many options — from puppy wall calendars to cell phone calendars — how do you know when to go for the traditional verses the electronic version?
There’s no question about it — electronic calendars and electronic […]

Goodbye Nana Honey

By Erika B. Webb
November 1, 2006 (Posted at 8:32 pm)

It seems everyone has a favorite decade, usually relevant to the individual’s coming of age.
For me it was the seventies–the BeeGees, hip huggers, lava lamps, mood rings, Fleetwood Mac, and Freebird. The gas crisis (retro version) necessitated redesigned cars resembling roller skates.
Harvest gold and avocado green dominated the kitchens of America. Shag hair and carpet […]

Grandparenting Your Special-Needs Grandchild

By April Masini
October 29, 2006 (Posted at 3:19 pm)

Special needs children require a tremendous amount of patience and a suspension of expectations that you may have for other grandchildren who are not special needs.
* The siblings of special needs grandchildren are used to getting second best because they are not “in crisis” or “in need” and therefore don’t get as much attention, […]