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Try to Remember
Written by Carol Beaver, Church Advocate, Legacy Coalition Ah, September! The harbinger of changing colors and cooling temperatures. The return to school and settling into routines after summer. In Georgia, where ...
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How to Set Expectations: “Ask ‘n Do”
Written by Dr. Joannie DeBrito, Family Support Specialist At the recent Legacy Coalition Grandbaby Shower (which was so much fun, by the way!) I had the opportunity to speak about ...
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Memory Making
Written by Carol Beaver, Church Advocate, Legacy Coalition August has its share of holidays; some of them are unique, but no major holidays grace the month. However, when I think ...
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Encouraging Learning and Growth in Grandchildren This Summer
Written by Dr. Joannie DeBrito, Family Support Specialist “I’m bored.”“There’s nothing to do.”“I miss my friends.” Whether communicating virtually or spending time physically with your grandchildren, it’s likely that you’ve ...
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Grand Adventures this Summer
Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications Summertime is usually a great time to have adventures with the grandkids. So what makes an adventure grand? The words “unusual”, “exciting”, ...
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Thoughts from Room 387
Written by John Coulombe, Director of Spiritual Development, Legacy Coalition Editor’s Note: As we get older, with doctor’s appointments dotting our calendars, and maybe even hospital visits and stays, contemplate ...
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When the Grandchildren Ask Why
Written by Carol Beaver, Church Advocate, Legacy Coalition The aroma of grilling burgers mingles with the fragrance of summer flowers. Flags fly from every lamppost, and red, white, and blue ...
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Remembering Dad
Fathers have a tremendous influence in our lives. Charles F. Kettering says, “Every father should remember that one day his son will follow his example instead of his advice.” Terri ...
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Celebrating Father’s Day
The celebration of Father’s Day began in the church. The first observance followed the 1907 mining disaster in Monongah, West Virginia. On that day, 361 men lost their lives, 250 ...
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Reflections of a New Grandma
Written by Jane Larsen, Director of Connections, Legacy Coalition When I first accepted the invitation to share my experience being a new grandma, I thought it would be so easy. ...
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