Grandparents are either adored or shunned. Some families love having their grandparents around and some families do everything they can to avoid them. Fortunately there are a few clear things you can do as a grandparent to be one that is deeply valued and thus invited back again and again. This week’s video shares three ways that make a real difference and support you to … [Read more...] about How to be a Great Grandparent
Archives for January 2016
Postpartum Depression – How Dads Can Really Help
Postpartum depression is horrific. It takes what is supposed to be one of life’s greatest joys and smothers it in misery. Being partnered to someone going through PPD is its own nightmare. We can easily find ourselves resenting our partner, feeling angry and even regretting having a child. Unfortunately, our natural responses to such a painful situation often make it worse. … [Read more...] about Postpartum Depression – How Dads Can Really Help
ThinOPTICS reader glasses for far-sighted dads
ThinOPTICS reader glasses are super small “reader” glasses perfect for dads who suddenly need a little help to read small print. I’m luckily not among those who need these (yet) but I have been nearsighted for most of my life so I know what it’s like to be frustrated by not being able to see. I saw these at CES 2016 and was impressed by how these were created to be affordable, … [Read more...] about ThinOPTICS reader glasses for far-sighted dads
Love Handle iPhone grip
I don’t know why nobody has done this before, but I just saw the LoveHandle phone or tablet grip at CES and while it’s a simple little device, it gives you a little security that you’re not going to lose your phone or tablet while you’re taking picture or clumsily texting. Two things are key here. First, the adhesive is rated at 50 pounds so the handle is not going anywhere. … [Read more...] about Love Handle iPhone grip