Currently browsing For the Love of Grandparents

So, let me just start by saying that my trip to Florida last week was quite the adventure.  And to top it all off, I foolishly stepped onto my scale yesterday morning and almost fell into a diabetic coma.  Not that I’m diabetic or anything, but I could very well be after all of the sugary [...]

So, I’m taking off tomorrow for the loooong drive to shuttle my grandparents back to their home in Florida.  And the fun began tonight when I had to pack up their car for the trip.  The Dukester was all hyped up about how the luggage (all four pieces) should be arranged in the trunk, while Nanny [...]

It’s July, which means it’s hotter than Georgia asphalt, and it’s almost time for me to drive my grandparents back to their home in Florida.  I have two weeks to mentally prepare myself for a 10 or 11 hour driving trip that would take the normal person 8 hours.  And I also need to find a decent set [...]

Okay, so I jest with the title of this post.  As you know, I drove my grandparents from Florida to Georgia on Monday.  And as I mentioned, their hearing has collectively deteriorated over the years.  And I love my grandparents dearly, but seriously?  If you were in the same car with them for 9 1/2 hours on Monday, you would [...]