Seasoned Grandma Tip #12 ~ Cherish Each Stage, Each Stop! – TIME is a concept that, I think, grandparents are…
Sharon Couto
Sharon taught high school English/Reading for 30 years, and now celebrates each day writing, running, biking, swimming and enjoying her family. Mom Generation experience? How about 4 children and 10 grandchildren with another on the way (due 2/9/14). Sharon is a marathoner and triathlete and at 61 years old is now competing in races, triathlons and sporting events with her children and grandchildren... her dream come true!
A Hearty Thanks for the Kindness of Strangers, AAA and most especially Highlands’ Tire & Service Centers – in Pennsylvania…
July 10, 2017
Seasoned Grandma Tip #11~ Go to the Carnival!
Seasoned Grandma Tip #11 ~ Go to the Carnival! We all know the metaphors for the passing of time. Right?…
Locked-In Magical Memories with Grandma Rita ~ Sometimes, a thing happens that can only be described as a locked-in memory.…
May 31, 2017
Growing Irises
I have written about Irises before, because there is something magical about them that captures my imagination. In Greek mythology,…
Parking Meter Fun (NOT) in Downtown Providence on a Rainy Morning ~ Parking meters and me are not BFFs. We…
Seasoned Grandma Tip #10: The Kiddie Pool ~ Never Too Old! Inflatable, molded plastic, round or creatively shaped (some newer…
Seasoned Grandma Tip #9: A World of Discovery in Sea Glass ~ Mix a shoreline with sea glass and shells…
Our Cinco de Mayo Tradition with Red Geraniums ~ My husband Barry and I love Geraniums. Especially Red Geraniums. We…
Seasoned Grandma Tip #8: Stop and Smell the Flowers ~ Kids notice things in their worlds that are loud, funny,…
Seasoned Grandma Tip #6: Kids’ Sneakers Ain’t What They Used To Be ~ This ole’ gray mare remembers the ole’…
April 25, 2017
Seasoned Grandma Tip #5 ~ “Chase Rainbows”
Seasoned Grandma Tip #5 ~ “Chase Rainbows” ~ Pop-up and I are rainbow chasers. At certain times of day, depending…
Seasoned Grandma Tip #4 ~ “Potty Training can be Hard!” Potty Training can be very difficult. Grandmas know this first-hand…
Seasoned Grandma Tip #3 ~ Teach your Grandkids about Flowers. Seriously! A great gift that you can give to your…
Seasoned Grandma Tip #2: “Don’t Eat French Fries For Breakfast” – Eight years ago, Barry and I attended a lovely…
April 19, 2017
Seasoned Grandma Tip #1 – “The Blessed Messes”
Seasoned Grandma Tip #1: “The Blessed Messes” This morning, as I headed downstairs to a new day, my eyes caught…
It’s “the little things” on Valentine’s Day, like the perfect Butter Dish ~ When you’ve been married for 40+ years,…
February 2, 2017
Expiration Dates and how NOT to use them ~
Expiration Dates and how NOT to use them ~ I’m gonna jump right in here (well, not jump per se,…
A house of contagion in which all clothing “washing instructions” go ignored – I’m a very careful “laundress.” I follow…
January 30, 2017
My Grandkids and my Camera!
My Grandkids and my Camera! Well before iPhones, I was always attached to a camera. Even as a very young…

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Audrey McClelland has been a digital influencer since 2005. She’s a mom of 5 and shares tips on her three favorite things: parenting, fashion and beauty. She’s also a Contemporary Romance Author.