What the Definition of a Grandma?
Grandma? "Grandmas are moms with lots of frosting." "Grandmothers are just 'antique' little girls." What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change,and they give me a million dollars' worth of pleasure. ~ Gene Perret.
What is a Grandmother?
A grandmother is a babysitter who watches the kids instead
of the television. ~ Author Unknown
Never have children, only grandchildren. ~ Gore Vidal
Becoming a grandmother is wonderful. One moment you're just
a mother. The next you are all-wise and prehistoric. ~ Pam
Brown
Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first
grandchild. ~ Welsh Proverb
Grandchildren don't stay young forever, which is good
because Grandfathers have only so many horsey rides in them.
~ Gene Perret
When grandparents enter the door, discipline flies out the
window. ~ Ogden Nash
Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see
just you all day and now the day was complete. ~ Marcy
DeMaree
Grandmas never run out of hugs or cookies. ~ Author unknown
Grandmas hold our tiny hands for just a little while, but
our hearts forever. ~Author Unknown
My grandkids believe I'm the oldest thing in the world. And
after two or three hours with them, I believe it, too. ~
Gene Perret
If becoming a grandmother was only a matter of choice, I
should advise every one of you straight away to become one.
There is no fun for old people like it! ~ Hannah Whithall
Smith
It's such a grand thing to be a mother of a mother - that's
why the world calls her grandmother. ~ Author Unknown
Grandchildren are God's way of compensating us for growing old. ~ Mary H. Waldrip
You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~ Proverb
If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grandchildren, I'd have had them first. ~ Lois Wyse and thousands (millions?) of grandparents
An hour with your grandchildren can make you feel young again. Anything longer than that, and you start to age quickly. ~ Gene Perret
Grandmas and Grandpas
The best baby-sitters, of course, are the baby's
grandparents. You feel completely comfortable entrusting
your baby to them for long periods, which is why most
grandparents flee to Florida . ~Dave Barry
I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have - if only
for self-defense. ~Gene Perret
Grandmother-grandchild relationships are simple. Grandmas
are short on criticism and long on love. ~Author Unknown
Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do.
Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of
little children. ~Alex Haley
Grandmother - a wonderful mother with lots of practice.
~Author Unknown
A grandparent is old on the outside but young on the inside.
~Author Unknown
One of the most powerful handclasps is that of a new
grandbaby around the finger of a grandfather. ~Joy Hargrove
It's amazing how grandparents seem so young once you become
one. ~Author Unknown
If your baby is "beautiful and perfect, never cries or
fusses, sleeps on schedule and burps on demand, an angel all
the time," you're the grandma. ~Teresa Bloomingdale
Grandparents are similar to a piece of string - handy to
have around and easily wrapped around the fingers of their
grandchildren. ~Author Unknown
Grandchildren don't make a man feel old; it's the knowledge
that he's married to a grandmother. ~G. Norman Collie