When we learned we were going to be grandparents for the first time, there was no doubt in anyone's mind that we would be called Daideo and Maimeo by the grandkids -- which are Irish terms for grandfather and grandmother. And as you can see, we're definitely enjoying being grandparents!
One of the joys of being a grandparent:
holding your first grandchild for the very first time. (February 2001)
holding your first grandchild for the very first time. (February 2001)
One of the joys of being a grandparent:
celebrating a birthday with a grandbaby on your knee! (April 2002)
© Carolyn S. Murray 2002
celebrating a birthday with a grandbaby on your knee! (April 2002)
© Carolyn S. Murray 2002
One of the joys of being a grandparent:
playing in the playground with your grandchild! (July 2002)
© Larry Murray 2002
playing in the playground with your grandchild! (July 2002)
© Larry Murray 2002
One of the joys of being a grandparent:
teaching the grandkids how to wash a car! (July 2002)
© Carolyn S. Murray 2002
teaching the grandkids how to wash a car! (July 2002)
© Carolyn S. Murray 2002
One of the joys of being a grandparent:
taking a walk on a beautiful fall day. (November 2002)
© Larry Murray 2002
taking a walk on a beautiful fall day. (November 2002)
© Larry Murray 2002
One of the joys of being a grandparent:
being on hand for your grandchild's first swimming lesson -- camera AND camcorder in hand! (March 2003)
© Carolyn S. Murray 2003
being on hand for your grandchild's first swimming lesson -- camera AND camcorder in hand! (March 2003)
© Carolyn S. Murray 2003
One of the joys of being a grandparent:
dancing with your granddaughter at a family wedding. (August, 2003)
© Amma Hoffman 2003
dancing with your granddaughter at a family wedding. (August, 2003)
© Amma Hoffman 2003
One of the joys of being a grandparent:
getting this kind of response from your granddaughter when the photographer asks: "Do you love your grandma?" (August 2003)
© J. C. Penney Portrait Studio 2003
getting this kind of response from your granddaughter when the photographer asks: "Do you love your grandma?" (August 2003)
© J. C. Penney Portrait Studio 2003
One of the joys of being a grandparent:
taking a vacation -- and taking your grandchild with you! (August 24, 2004)
© Carolyn S. Murray 2004
taking a vacation -- and taking your grandchild with you! (August 24, 2004)
© Carolyn S. Murray 2004
One of the joys of being a grandparent:
dancing with your granddaughter on your feet. (October 2004)
© Carolyn S. Murray 2004
dancing with your granddaughter on your feet. (October 2004)
© Carolyn S. Murray 2004
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