I raised 4 kids and thought I remembered how hard parenting was. A week with my grandkids proved me wrong.

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I spent a week helping care for my two young grandkids. It reminded me how demanding parenting is and how much I enjoy being a grandmother.

Never underestimate the resoluteness of a 3-year-old. I was reminded of this — and several other things I'd forgotten about toddlers and parenting — when I spent a week with my son and his beautifully busy family, which includes a new rescue pup named Peaches. Because my kids span two generations — my son is about to be 41, and my youngest daughter just turned 21 — I'm a grandmother with two college-aged daughters. Fresh off an early morning flight, my son picked me up, and it was go-time for Grammy. He and his wife both work full-time and are fortunate to have grandparents nearby who provide afternoon day care for 6-year-old Landon and 3-year-old Sloan. When I visit, it gives them a break.

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