Grilled Grandma: Grandma Aletha

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Grilled Grandma: Grandma Aletha

How many children do you have? I have two sons.

How many grandchildren? What are their ages? I have two grandchildren, a girl, 13 years and a boy, 8 years . Their father is my older son.

What do your grandchildren call you? Nana, my husband is G’Pa

After the initial elation, what was your first concern upon hearing you would soon be a grandmother? At that time, my son and his wife lived 2000 miles away, so I was disappointed we would not be with them for the birth and would not…

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Grilled Grandma: Grandma Honey

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Grilled Grandma: Grandma Honey

How many children do you have? Two daughters.

How many grandchildren? What are their ages? Twenty five in a blended family. Ages 15 to 35.

Any great grandchildren? One

What do your grandchildren call you? Honey

After the initial elation, what was your first concern upon hearing you would soon be a grandmother? A healthy child

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Grilled Grandma: Grandma Marianne

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Grilled Grandma: Grandma Marianne

How many children do you have? I have three children: a daughter, son, and stepson.

How many grandchildren? What are their ages? I have six grandchildren in all. My daughter’s children are Jack, who is 16, and Katie, 14. My son has Jake, 15, and Lauren, 12. I am a step-grandma to Kate, who is 6, and Paige, 3.

What do your grandchildren call you? My grandchildren call me Grandma, Gramma, or Grandma Marianne.

After the initial elation, what was your first concern upon hearing you would soon be a grandmother? Funny, I don’t remember having a concern, just a hope that my grandchildren would be healthy!

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