This week I'm sharing stories written by three different people each describing what they loved most about their grandparents. Here's the second story... Betty Grandma was a firecracker. She spoke her mind and mostly spoke the truth. You didn’t know what she’d say next. Even as a frail lady of 90, her brain just worked faster …
Grandparents: I had a Soft Spot for Grandpa
"How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard." ~A.A. Milne The love between a grandparent and a grandchild is something special. It’s something quite different from that of a parent and child. Grandparents often hear our secrets, spoil us rotten, and understand us in ways that few others do. We …
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Where Writers Write
Scraps of paper from a purse during a morning commute, napkins from a little coffee shop, paper menus from a diner late at night - the beginnings of some of our favourite books. Likely scribbled in haste to capture the thought before it was gone. Yet it’s funny that we have a romantic view of …
I Still Find Her Letters
She’s been on my mind so much lately that it makes sense to write about her. It's during those rare, quiet moments in the day that I find myself missing her. It’s likely because I’ve been writing. It was our thing. …
