grandchildren: Multigenerational Home Joys in Roseville CA - 03/28/17 04:43 PM
I've lived in several homes over the years. Each one holds sweet, special and unique memories for me.
But each one also shares something in common with all the rest. At every home I've lived in there have been great neighbors who became dear friends - many of whom I'm blessed to be in contact with to this day - some by phone, some by Facebook, all by sweet memories. Some have even gone home to heaven and I look forward to seeing them again someday. :) 
One special memory I have is tied to my only brand-new home. Located in Roseville CA, … (4 comments)

grandchildren: Fort Steilacoom Park Washington - A Lovely Park For the Whole Family - 01/06/14 01:01 PM
Parks are such a grand part of a city's plans, aren't they? And such a help to so many who live there - including grandparents with visiting grandkids. In Lakewood, Washington, there are twelve parks. One of our favorites is Fort Steilacoom Park located at 8714 87th Ave SW, right across the street from the historic Fort Steilacoom. It's 340 acres, the biggest park in Lakewood, and enjoyed daily by people from Lakewood AND beyond. It's full of fun options for all ages, including:
picnic areas and rentable shelters for friend and family get-togethers a very cool playground a huge trail … (2 comments)

grandchildren: Latest updates at SandwichINK Real Estate Info - 01/20/10 06:59 AM
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grandchildren: Grab Bars are Great - 12/30/09 01:02 PM
Grab bars are practical for every home and downright essential for homes with elderly parents living or visiting there. They are not very expensive and fairly easy to install. No, I've never actually installed them myself. However, I watched my plumber do it and asked plenty of questions while he was at it. He explained what was required and is the one who told me they were fairly easy. :)
In one older bathroom remodel, I didn't have much space to work with. Even so, I was able to have him put three grab bars in for my senior mom. One … (1 comments)

grandchildren: Moving Tips - 12/16/08 02:12 AM
  Today and tomorrow I am posting a two-part series on Moving tips for the Sandwich Generation and others at my primary website, http://www.sandwichink.com/the-sandwich-generation-moves-part-1 . Join me there as we discuss a checklist of things to do when moving, along with some tips for moving with elderly parents, grandchildren, etc.
 
I just listened to some interesting podcasts by Australian real estate technology speaker, Mike Andrews. You can find his podcasts at http://mikeandrew.podomatic.com/entry/2008-12-09T23_02_15-08_00 or by typing Mike Andrews into iTunes. They are short, but full of good info. It's primarily geared for teaching real estate agents how to use Social Media … (0 comments)