While you may not be a fan of any of the names of immediate family members or want to give a child the same name as, say, grandma or grandpa, if you do a little digging, you might find that a great - great
grandmother on dad's side had a really awesome and totally unique name that would be perfect for your little girl.
And
my grandmother on my dad's side is also a great baker.
My grandmother on my dad's side is from Egypt and was always pickling veggies, fermenting cheese or curing meat.
I'm part Colombian,
my grandmother on my dad's side was born in Bogota I'm glad you love it in Miami!
My grandmother on my dad side is full indian and my dad is half and now me.
Not exact matches
My
dad didn't have to walk uphill both ways in the snow to school, but I know there were some lean times
on the farm outside of Neosho, Missouri, where he grew up and where my
grandmother still lives.
My love of food stems from family, so obviously you'll find a few family favorites, like my
grandmother's insanely delicious Brinjal curry (V+GF), mom's comforting Coconut Congee (V+GF) that we eat ONLY
on Good Friday, or the Vegetable Stir - fry that my sweet
dad made for my vegetarian mom to thank her for cooking meat for us.
The day the mom finally called of the engagement (for a number of reasons, not just my
dad), my
grandmother kept her
on the phone for 4 hours to block the (now) ex-fiance's call!
My
Grandmother on the other hand thinks modern cloth diapers are the bees knees (she diapered my
dad in flats and plastic pants and had to use the laundromat!).
That training and experience also was a huge help for me when my
dad,
grandmother, and younger brother were
on hospice and dying (though admittedly, it is so different when it's your own family!).
My
dad has been
on my
grandmother recently to take her money out of an old account like this that was offering an APY of 0.03 %.
My
grandmother was a Real Estate Agent her whole life and my
dad remembers coming home to the power being shut off
on them,
on multiple occasions.
Reminds me of the farmhouses my mother's
dad designed and built near Bryan, Texas for my
grandmother and himself and then for my great aunt and uncle
on the next farm.
I have several family heirlooms that mean a lot to me: my
dad's banjo
on my wall, a small doll's trunk that was my
grandmother's, and a painting of two hunting dogs that my great - grandfather painted.