Ivan Pantic/E+/Getty Images The politics of grandparent names are weird. Which grandma gets to be Mimi and who is stuck with Nana? Which one is Grandpa and which one is “Grandpa [First Name]”? Who decides all of this? The grandparents? The parents? The child? If opinions there differ, things can get heated pretty quick, as...
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Grandma Transforms House To Prep For Her Grandkid's Visit
Kathy Eggers / TikTok This woman is winning the Mother-In-Law Of The Year Award for her amazing hospitality and preparation for her son, his wife, and her six grandchildren. She tried her best to think of everything and anything that they would need (including special preferences from her daughter-in-law). Kathy Eggers gave her TikTok users...
Woman Recalls How Her Mom Had A Sick Bell For The Kids
Audi Ferrin / TikTok TikTok content creator Audi Ferrin was raised with gentle parents. She feels her parents’ gentle parenting style set her up to be a successful adult — and a successful parent herself. The now mom of three noted that growing up, she felt very fortunate to have parents who made an effort...
Grandparents: Grandchildren Are Not A Do-Over
TikTok / @sitwithwhit It can be amazing to have a Grandma, Grampy, MeeMaw, or Papa around to spoil your kids rotten and give them all the love in the world. But the grandparent-grandchild dynamic can leave parents feeling stuck in the middle if they were not afforded the same unconditional love by their parents, and...