More Snippets from Grandchildren

"Grandma, do you recognize our cousin?" asked Connor and Ryan in amazement.

"Do I recognize her?"

"How did you get that picture of our Cousin Sydney on your refrigerator?"

"Oh, I see. Yes, I do know Sydney. In fact, guess what? I'm your grandma, and I'm Sydney's grandma, too!"

"Does Sydney know?"

"Yes, of course."

"Has she been to your house?"

"Oh, yes."

They just stared at me in amazement. It was too much for five-year-olds to comprehend; they resumed their play.

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Kelly says that when she told Claudia, one of her best friends, that she was traveling to see her grandma this week, Claudia asked, "The one who lives in New York, or the one who has squirrels?"