Grandchildren Archives - SmartFem Magazine https://www.smartfem.com/tag/grandchildren/ The Digital Magazine for the smart woman on the Go Mon, 13 Jun 2016 18:20:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.smartfem.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cropped-Smartfem-digital-magazine-favicon-150x150.png Grandchildren Archives - SmartFem Magazine https://www.smartfem.com/tag/grandchildren/ 32 32 Grandparents Raising Grandkids in Today’s Society https://www.smartfem.com/family/grandparents-raising-grandkids-in-todays-society/ Mon, 14 Mar 2016 18:12:32 +0000 http://www.smartfem.com/?p=29797 Why are so many grandchildren living with their grandparents in the U.S.? There are many factors and reasons that are affecting our society including divorce, drug use, physical and mental illness, abandonment, child abuse, teen pregnancy, neglect, incarceration, and death. Each situation has many layers and dimensions to it. “In 2011, one-in-ten (children) were living […]

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]]> Grandparents on the Go – Tom’s Thumb Fresh Market & The Ice Den https://www.smartfem.com/entertainment/grandparents-on-the-go-toms-thumb-fresh-market-the-ice-den/ Fri, 13 Jun 2014 14:00:15 +0000 http://www.smartfem.com/?p=21915         While it may seem like an odd pairing to combine what is basically an upscale carwash/bistro/market with an Ice Rink, it’s just a way to combine two super-cool (literally) experiences. Location is the key here, with these adjacent facilities offering the best of both worlds to fill up a morning or […]

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]]> Grandparents on the Go: Under the Big Top https://www.smartfem.com/family/under-the-big-top/ Fri, 05 Jul 2013 17:48:38 +0000 http://www.smartfem.com/?p=15454 “Ladies and Gentlemen… Children of all Ages… Welcome to the Greatest Show on Earth…” That famous line, spoken so succinctly by the Ringmaster, triggered goose bumps and brought a smile to my face.  The memory of special outings to the circus with my family 55 years ago is something I will never forget, so why […]

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