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Deanne & Stevie are on a mission to learn how to become the best Grandparents they can for today's generation by working with all who listen and participate to join generations through family fun, stories of grandparents before us and plenty of laughter. We'd love to hear your stories and thoughts too.
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Send us a text Join Stevie & Deanne as they share their magical Disney adventures — from Stevie’s first trip to Disneyland at 15, to taking his own kids to Disney World years later. Hear the unforgettable story of witnessing a real NASA shuttle launch led by the first woman commander Eileen Collins, and how moments like these become the stories grandparents love to pass down. If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting Disney or reliving your own family trips, this episode will take you back to t...
Send us a text Deanne wasn’t so sure… but Stevie had a vision: an all-electric road trip! Join your favorite grandparents as they hit the road to Austin in an EV, tackle the joys (and surprises) of finding charging stations, and discover what it's like to take a 500-mile journey powered by pure electricity — and a little patience. From scenic stops to hilarious hiccups, this is one ride you don’t want to miss! Support the show
Send us a text In this out-of-this-world episode, Stevie asks Deanne, “Where were you in 1982?” (Spoiler: She was 9 years younger and possibly still playing with Barbies). What starts as a nostalgic trip back to E.T. turns into a surprisingly deep dive into divorce, blended families, friendship, and what it really means to “phone home.” From flying bikes to emotional goodbyes, the grandparents unpack the emotional core of Spielberg’s sci-fi classic—and yes, they do get teary-eyed (but don’t w...
Send us a text On this episode of Being Grandparents, Stevie and Deanne dive into the unique and surprising names celebrities choose for their grandkids to call them! From Caitlyn Jenner’s unexpected choice to other star-studded grandparent names, we discuss the trends, the weird ones, and the downright adorable! Plus, we share our own stories and thoughts on what makes the perfect grandparent name. Tune in and join the conversation! Support the show
Send us a text BNG 1004 Grandparents & Divorce Amongst The FamilyDealing with divorce is a tough subject for the kids, parents and grandparents. Dealing with those tough times and trying to laugh a little after the fasct. Playskool Busy Ball Popper Toy https://amzn.to/3VkodE0 Bubble Machine Gun Kids Toys https://amzn.to/4e3DEb2 OkMovieStream.com https://okmoviestream.com/being-grandparents/ Support the show
Send us a text Pets are becoming more and more common place with families and the treatment of those loving creatures has evolved through the generations. So how should you be the best GrandPetParent. Playskool Busy Ball Popper Toy https://amzn.to/3VkodE0 Bubble Machine Gun Kids Toys https://amzn.to/4e3DEb2 OkMovieStream.com https://okmoviestream.com/being-grandparents/ Support the show
Send us a text This time o Being Grandparents, Stevie & Deanne have decided to go to the movies and visit with you about the lessons that can be taught and learned while you enjoy animated classics with your grandkids. We start with "Finding Nemo" Watch more episodes at Ok Movie Stream.com https://okmoviestream.com/being-grandparents/ Kokodi 12 Inch LCD Writing Tablet https://amzn.to/4elyfwm Kiddeo Ballon Launcher Toy Set https://amzn.to/3VwW1OB Support the show
Send us a text We are now on video and you can find us at our new homes, at Ok Movie Stream.com and Ok Movie Stream on Youtube. We found a neat little article that talks about the five basic types of grandparents and we decided to take a look at what types of grandparents we had, what types of grandparents did we think our parents are and what kind of grandparents do we want to be. Join us for the find and see which type you are. https://www.oversixty.com.au/lifestyle/family-pets...
Send us a text Sarah Beth Goncarova, creator of Claygrouse Kids and animated audio books for kids joins us to visit about her newest works and why she enjoys creating the stories so much. https://www.claygrousekids.com/ Support the show
Send us a text We are joined with Harvard faculty member and oral language specialist, Rebecca Rolland as she shares with us her book giving parents evidence-based tools and techniques to communicate more effectively with children in ways that let them foster relationships with less conflict and more joy and kindness. https://a.co/d/gwfrGsv https://www.amazon.com/Bulk-Dominoes-pro-Scale-Stacking-toppling/dp/B074ZK287Z?ref_=ast_sto_dp&th=1 Support the show
Send us a text Deanne and I share date night ideas, fun and goofiness follow. Remembering 1st dates and how we like to make it happen today. Also click here to learn more about Instacart https://instacart.oloiyb.net/dovDLM Domino Creation on Amazon https://amzn.to/3yYigSm Easy Quiche Recipe https://www.spendwithpennies.com/easy-quiche-recipe/ Cornish Hen Recipe https://littlesunnykitchen.com/roasted-cornish-hens-recipe/ Support the show
Send us a text Sarah Philpot joins us with her new book for kids called A wonderful about the town's favorite storyteller, The Fable King, feels like a constant failure because of his dyslexia. But he's not a failure! He has an amazing ability. Click Here to get the book for your home. "The Fable King" https://amzn.to/3OVHs1r Also click here to learn more about Instacart https://instacart.oloiyb.net/dovDLM Support the show
Send us a text So we boldly go where few have been brave enough to talk about before, Menopause. Or so I believe. Deanne has recently joined that time of life and we'll share with you what we've discovered and just how we've made adjustments to survive. Support the show
Send us a text So many ways to vacation. The COVID forced staycation of 2020. Hitting the strip in Sin City. Vacation hot spots with the grandkids. And the top places all grandparents should hit in the states, plus more fun. Support the show
Send us a text It all ads up to great fun when Game Creator Betsy Mays stops in to show us her newest creations. Betsy also tells us all about how we can help our grandkids math skills and still be the cool fun grandparents with her new games from Games By Absolute Zero. To get these games for yourself, be sure to use the Being Grandparents game code below. Games By Absolute Zero website https://www.gamesbyabsolutezero.com/ link to Amazon Store https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/7D460...
Send us a text We found a great article on various types of play for Grandparents to enjoy with their Grandkids, so we went over to their house and put all that we learned to work. Deanne fell on her Heinie twice, but we survived to talk about it with you. Come join us to hear about all the fun. Articles and toys in the show. https://www.nextavenue.org/play-with-grandchildren/ At Target B. toys Interactive Toy Smart Phone Chuckle & Roar 75pc Wood Block Set Create A Treat Be...
Send us a text We have Award winning Director Writer, Dana H. Glazer for one more fun filled episode and we get into the behind the scene details of his newest feature film "A Case of Blue". Dana is interesting on all levels and he taps into Grandparenting and parenting from many unique perspectives. He is so fun and interesting we have a part 1 and 2 of our conversation with him. A Case of Blue https://www.acaseofblue.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ACOBfeaturefilm/ Dana G...
Send us a text Award winning Director Writer, Dana H. Glazer visits with us about his newest feature film "A Case of Blue" along with stories from two of his wonderful documentaries, "Parents of the Revolution" and "The Evolution of Dad" Dana is interesting on all levels and he taps into Grandparenting and parenting from many unique perspectives. He is so fun and interesting we have a part 1 and 2 of our conversation with him. A Case of Blue https://www.acaseofblue.com/ https://www.fa...
Send us a text Hello All, Our special guest this week is children's song writer/performer Elaine Serling. She'll share the secrets behind several of her most cherished works. Several inspired by her grandkids and love for her family history and heritage. Elaine is an absolute joy and we get to listen in to several clips of her most adorable songs and story books. You can order her music and or books at https://elaineserling.com/ or by calling 1.800.457.2157 S...
Send us a text Our special guest this week is William Lee Martin, A Standup Comedian that tours the U.S. Spreading joy not only with his hysterical stories, but also with his very special charity "The Cowboys Who Care Foundation". William Lee, shares with us his love of being a Grandpa and so much more. For William Lee Martin tour dates visit https://www.williamleemartin.com/ If you know a child going through a battle with cancer and would like to request a Cowboy Hat or to help William Le...
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