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More Grandmothers Are Like Snowflakes... No Two Are Alike
A Treasury of Wit, Wisdom, and Heartwarming Observations
by Janet Lanese
Price: 11.95

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Hardcover: 144 pages
Publisher: Delacorte Press (October 01 2002)


Read an Excerpt

Chapter 1: Forever Spring
You're never too old to become younger. - Mae West. One positive advantage to age for me is that I have more time to smell the roses. - Helen Hayes. Youth is transitory, but a youthful spirit need never grow old. - Dr. Criswell Freeman.



Book Description

No one gives comfort, love, and laughter like a grandma can!

"Your grandma and your dog will always love you no matter what you do," says Matthew, age ten.

From the mouths of babes and grandmas comes this irresistible sequel to the beloved Grandmothers Are Like Snowflakes. Here is an all-new treasury of wise, witty, and wonderful sayings and advice from veteran grandmas, first-timers, and grandmothers-in-waiting--including such famous names as Sophia Loren, Maya Angelou, and Barbara Bush. Here are hilarious and heartwarming observations, plus wisdom for negotiating the sometimes delicate challenges of grandparenting.

Don't miss . . .

• The secrets of staying young with your grandchildren

• Grandma Jan's gentle but hard-won wisdom

• The fountain of youth--and other things only grandmas know

• What children really think about their grandmothers

And more!

About the Author

Janet LaneseJanet Lanese

Janet Lanese is a perfect example of a grandmother of the nineties. She combines multiple careers as a real estate broker, a writer for her community newspaper, a co-hostess for a local television program, and a contributing editor for over thirty parenting and religious magazines. Janet Lanese lives in Castro Valley, California, and, even with her busy schedule, she finds time to enjoy her three grandchildren.

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