Grand Life

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I Was Never the “Cool Mom”

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The Importance of Showing Up

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Why Jimmy Carter’s Death Hits Me Hard

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Tulsa’s Christmas Parade - A 98-Year Tradition!

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Gratitude, Traditions, and Sweet Potato Casserole

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Do the Boy’s Parents Get the Short End of the Grandparenting Stick?

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These Are a Few of My Favorite Things

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It’s Halloween! Who is Welcome to Trick or Treat at my House?

Diane Morrow-Kondos and her two daughters with three foster cats

Six Ways Kids Benefit from Fostering Animals

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The Sweet Season of Grandparenting

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Ten Lessons I’ve Learned in 25 Years of Marriage

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Don’t Tell My Husband That Stepparents Aren’t “Real” Parents

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Five Reasons Why it Might Be OK to Let Your Child Be a Quitter

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Four Reasons Why I Talk About My Brother’s Disabilities

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National Dog Day: Remembering Megan

Three Senior Female Friends Having Good Time Together, for an article on finding purpose as an older woman

What is My Purpose as an Older Woman?

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Advocating for Your Student in the Special Education System

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Marking the End of Summer with a “Yes” Day!

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Our First Annual Family Olympics

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Climb Tulsa and a Reluctant Seven-Year-Old Boy

Diane and Steve at their new apartment

Eight Aspects of Living in a 55-plus Community

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Five Consequences of Being an Older Grandparent

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I’m a Christian, and I Don’t Want Bibles in Public Schools

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Birthday Tributes

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The Bartlesville Kiddie Park is a “Must Do” for Summer Fun!