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Grandmother Rita Moreno: “Our Grandchildren Are The Light Of Our Lives”

Mega talented Rita Moreno tells Mary Ann Cooper, “I keep thinking I can’t possibly love any more than I do now, and I do.”

Little Rosita Dolores Alverio, who would as Rita Moreno later take Broadway and Hollywood by storm playing “Anita” in West Side Story, was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico, and moved to [...]

Derek and Shelby Hall On Granparenting and Staying Healthy

Derek and Shelby Hall on grandparenting and staying healthy

After highly successful careers in the pharmaceutical and the natural products industries and now CEO of Qivana, America’s fastest-growing natural products company, Derek Hall and his wife, Shelby, sat down with Jonathan Micocci of GRAND Media and shared some of their secrets to successful grandparenting.

How [...]

Martin Sheen – Keeping The Faith

Ramón Estévez was baptized moments after having his left shoulder crushed by forceps during his delivery. He was supposed to die, but Ramón, who would later be known as actor and social activist Martin Sheen, survived and thrived. As a younger man he developed a hunger to a find deeper meaning in his life. But [...]

Tips For Soon-to-be New Grandparents

When you become a grandparent, your life changes forever. The first image that comes to mind is that angelic little bundle wrapped in pink or blue gazing up at you. A new life. A new little someone to spoil with time and things you couldn’t give your own children. Your second thought is “My gosh, [...]

Living a long and healthy life: luck or discipline?

By:  Christine Crosby

“To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.”   Buddha

Some of [...]

Book Review: Hush, Little Dragon by Boni Ashburn

BONI ASHBURN:

Hush, Little Dragon

Adorable dragons search for a bedtime snack in this heartfelt and funny debut picture book set to the tune of “Hush, Little Baby.” Baby and Mama Dragon are almost ready to settle in for the night, but Baby can’t sleep until he gets a treat. Together they search for [...]

How To Keep Your Grandkids Safe From Chemical Pollution

A recent study conducted by the Kresge Foundation  and published in Health Affairs found that treating children who are exposed to air pollution, toxic chemicals and other pollutants costs a staggering $76.6 billion dollars a year.  The study also found that children with existing allergies to common airborne allergens are even more vulnerable to chemical [...]