Do you have a young adult who might need some help launching into independent living? Are you looking for some grandmotherly guidance to start your adult journey? Love, Gramma might be just what you need to get to independence. Chapters on shopping, cleaning, cooking, and so much more. Take a look and see if someone […]
Gramma’s Easy Baked Pork Chops
This recipe is another adaptation of mine, intended to make baked pork chops more tasty for young ones. Years ago, I actually converted a niece and nephew who were not fans of pork chops with this one! Click on the title to get the recipe.
Remembering My First
When I started writing in earnest, around the age of 12, it was mostly poetry, the rhymes and verses reflecting what I was feeling, wishing, or trying to cope with in my life. I wrote quite a few poems and then started writing short stories, because I didn’t always want to be restricted by the […]
Managing Expectations
Today I got my third review, the first negative one, on the Amazon website for my book ‘Love, Gramma’. I have been anticipating this, wondering how I would feel when it happened. I have to admit, my first reaction was feeling kicked in the gut, but my second reaction was almost instantaneously after that, and […]
Happy Mother’s Day!
To all the Mothers, Mothers-in-law, Grandmothers, Great Grandmothers, Aunts, Great Aunts, Big Sisters, Cousins who have contributed to our lives and made special memories with us, enjoy your day! Remembering all the strong women who have passed on before us and left us a legacy of love and strength, we honor all of you on […]
Growing Pains
This is a little poem I wrote to my sons in the 80’s, when I realized they were growing faster than my memory was able to absorb. They are now both in their 40’s with teenagers of their own, so I’m sure they understand this all too well. I thought it would be a nice […]
Special Pricing on Ebook
FREE! “Love, Gramma” Kindle Ebook will be free for two special birthdays May 6 – May 7. The Mother’s Day Sale price of $.99 will be in effect May 8 – May 9. Then the regular price will return to $2.99.
Rainy Days
A rainy day brings on rainy day thoughts.
When You Grow Up
In honor of Mother’s Day coming up in a few days, I decided to share an essay I wrote about my children when they were younger and driving me slightly bananas. At the time I wrote it, I had been a single mother for 13 years raising two sons, so there’s that. “When You Grow […]
Susan B. Lovejoy 