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Re: Does it hurt as much to be a Grandparent?
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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
I agree with Katex here.......I have been involved with my daughters little boy since he was four months old...........I had him almost full time when my daughter was pregnant with her second child as she was severely incapacitated by a medical condition.....OK I haven't got to the emotional problems bit yet, as he is only two and a half.....but I think the experiences with your own childrens emotional ups and downs helps you to know that it will all turn out OK, and if they do need more help....then as long as they know they can get it and you can show you'll be there for them....that's all they need......and to be honest it IS all you can do.
Oh, and I never EVER call myself that horrible G word......I am Margaret!
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From reading your blog I know you are the best g.................er, Margaret in the world. 
I can only write as an off spring of what I consider two wonderful parents. There are no rule books when it comes to raising a family, but instinct along with lots of love, seemed to work quite well in our home.
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'If you're going to be a Kant, be the very best Kant there is my son.'
Johann Georg Kant, father of Immanuel Kant, philosopher.
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