When wedding arrangements are made, the flower girl role is typically assigned to little children. While that is the norm, a couple who recently got married chose to take a different route – by asking their four grandmothers to walk as flower girls at their wedding! Lyndsey Raby wanted her September wedding to Tanner Raby
Academics at Oxford University say kids grow up happier if grandparents are involved in their upbringing
It is not easy to raise a child, especially when both parents need to work. And though you may always hire a babysitter, nothing compares to the love and care a grandparent can give to a child. A study at Oxford University and the Institute of Education also agree that when it comes to childcare,
83-yr-old flower girl steals spotlight at granddaughter’s wedding in heartwarming photos
There is a common belief that brides don’t like to be upstaged during their wedding. After all, it is her and her groom’s special day, so all the attention must be on them, right? But this bride isn’t like that. When her 83-year-old grandma stole the show during her wedding, she didn’t feel upset –
Son transforms his basement into a custom mini home for elderly parents
Time flies and before we know it, our parents have grown old and are living their golden years. Their eyesight or hearing may have gone bad and they may not be as strong as they used to be, but we love them just the same. We see these inevitable changes happen to them and wish
This 93-year-old widower has a standing lunch date with his late wife every day
The romantic story of Romeo and Juliet pales in comparison with the love story of the 93-year-old widower, Clarence Purvis and his late wife, Carolyn Todd. According to the old man, he and his precious wife Carolyn had shared lunch at Smith’s Diner in South Georgia six times a week for 13 years. Clarence and
Kids prefer to spend more time with their grandparents, study finds
Ever wondered why your kids are always excited to know when they will visit their grannies? Ever thought why they’d bawl their eyes out whenever it is time to go home after spending time with grandpa? Ever asked yourself why they always bug you to live with their grandma instead? Well, psychologists say it’s because
Girl asks grandpa to tap dance for her recital breaking out in moves sending crowd to their feet
If you will ask a child about their favorite person in the world, you’d probably think it is either their dad or mom. In reality, most children would answer neither from the two… instead of choosing their parents, kids prefer their grandparents even more! According to Dr. Wyatt Fisher, a licensed clinical psychologist in Denver,
15 heartwarming quotes about grandparents
If you put it to a vote, our grandparents will handily the win as the greatest people who ever existed! It helps that they secretly bribed you with delicious home-made cookies. We form a special bond with our grandparents and always have the fondest memories with them. We see them as the kindest people we
70-year-old Pokemon hunting grandpa uses 11 mobile phones
When Pokemon Go was launched in year 2016, a lot of Pokemon fans with their mobile phones went to the streets hoping to catch rare Pokemons. One of its millions of players all over the world is the 70-year-old Chen San-yuan of Taiwan. It sure is amazing to know that for his age, he is
100-year-old couple celebrates their wedding anniversary: ‘I’ve Loved You For 80 Years’
Seeing elderly couples still being head over heels over each other makes one believe that true love does exist in real life. They are the living testament that you can fall in love and stay in love even after decades of living with each other every day. The video capturing the 105-year old man professing
His wife passing away, devoted husband continues to humor her and profess his unwavering love
A wise person once said, of how there was only one happiness in life… to love and to be loved. True to the saying, the video below will prove how blessed Howard and Laura are for conquering the kind of love we are all hoping for. And though the video below would certainly bring tears
Grandpa’s reaction when grandson reveals the big surprise will melt your heart
With works that require 9 hours of your time, careers you want to focus on, and dreams you are working hard to achieve, being caught up in this busy world is hard to avoid. In the chase of the ‘elusive’ success, there will be people you might forget to give time for. Most of the