GOOD MORNING ☀️

I'm really excited to tell you about something today. 🙂

It's been my dream to write a book. I enjoy writing on my website and in this email, but there's nothing like a real, physical book. Well, someone helped me turn the Story of the Day section into a real book!

I called it Echos From The Heart, and it includes 50+ uplifting, heartfelt stories that have been featured in this email over the past year. If you like to read the old fashioned way - or you just want to support my daily email - you can get it on Amazon by clicking below.

Of course, I understand if this isn't your thing or maybe you don't even have Amazon! You are deeply appreciated just being part of my daily email either way. God bless!

​Echos From The Heart: Stories By Devoted Grandma​

Now let's get into today's email. Starting tomorrow, the new articles will return - I promise!

🗨️ CONVERSATION OF THE DAY

Ask your grandchild: Have you ever had a dream that you were convinced was real after you woke up?

❤️ FROM THE ARCHIVE

• ​17 Lessons My Own Grandma Taught Me That I Want To Teach My Grandkids​
• ​13 Hilarious Signs That You've Fully Embraced The Grandma Life​
• ​What The Number Of Grandchildren You Have Says About You​

📚 STORY OF THE DAY

A Tribute to Your Unseen Splendor

Today's story isn't really a story but a tribute to you - and all the uniquely incredible grandmothers.

Grandmas, this is for you - a celebration of your remarkable presence in our lives. In a world that too often rushes past the beauty of experience and the wisdom of age, your value cannot be overstated.

You are the matriarchs of our families, the keepers of our most cherished traditions. In your eyes, we see the stories of love and resilience. In your hands, we feel the comfort that has shaped generations. Your laughter is a melody that resonates with joy and your words, a wisdom woven through the years.

Let's not forget the battles you've fought, the challenges you've overcome, and the immense strength you've shown in the face of adversity. You've seen the world change in myriad ways, adapting with grace and fortitude, yet always holding onto the core values that define you.

In every wrinkle, there is a story of endurance, in every gray hair, a strand of wisdom. You've played numerous roles - from career women to homemakers, from pillars of strength to nurturing souls. You've embraced change and championed progress, all while preserving the precious essence of our heritage and history.

To the world, you might be grandmothers, but to your families, you are the world. Your love is the kind that shapes characters, builds dreams, and comforts hearts. It's a love that's gentle yet powerful, an unspoken promise that no matter how far we go, there's always a light beckoning us home.

Your role may evolve, but your importance only grows. In this fast-paced, ever-changing world, your steady presence is a reminder of the enduring power of love, patience, and kindness.

So, here's to you, grandmas, for all the sacrifices unseen, for the love unspoken, but felt deeply, and for the wisdom shared, shaping lives in ways you might never fully know. You are not just the stars in our family skies; you are the constellations that guide us, the light that illuminates our paths.

Thank you for being our unwavering foundation, our heartfelt comfort, and our most precious treasure. In you, we find the best parts of our past, the joy of our present, and the hope for our future.

📷 PHOTO OF THE DAY

Taken a long time ago, a grandma checks to see if the soup she is cooking is ready.

📅 ON THIS DAY

(1960) Ray Charles released his single, Georgia on my Mind. You can listen to it on Youtube here.

🤣 BAD JOKE OF THE DAY

What's the problem with twin witches?

You never know which witch is which. 😂

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