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Posted on September 13, 2020 by beth

“the six pack’- my grandies all kind of sitting still in one place at one time

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on national grandparents day

i am reminded of this afternoon

5 years ago in the park

you always were

from the youngest age

each your very own person

i’m so happy to be ‘peaches’ to every one of you.

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“when a child is born, so are grandmothers.”

judith levy

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Sadje on September 13, 2020 at 5:26 am said:

A bunch of adorables. 😍💙💖❤️❤️

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 5:47 am said:
  
  ❤️thank you
  
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  - Sadje on September 13, 2020 at 6:15 am said:
    
    You’re welcome 😉
    
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renegade4god on September 13, 2020 at 5:39 am said:

Happy Grandparents’ Day! Have a Peachy day!:)

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 5:46 am said:
  
  Thanks🍑!
  
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Brad Osborne on September 13, 2020 at 5:54 am said:

This is your team of memory makers!

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 6:21 am said:
  
  yes, there they are )
  
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Word Catcher on September 13, 2020 at 6:30 am said:

wow. such happy pills. bunch of energy 🙂❤️

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 7:11 am said:
  
  that they are!
  
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ivor20 on September 13, 2020 at 6:38 am said:

Best wishes… and enjoy your day….😀

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 7:10 am said:
  
  thank you!
  
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Johnny Jones on September 13, 2020 at 7:12 am said:

Uplifting post sets me up for a bright day. Thank you!

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 8:01 am said:
  
  My pleasure
  
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Gallivanta on September 13, 2020 at 7:37 am said:

Happy Grandparents Day. The grandies are a great looking bunch.

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 8:01 am said:
  
  Thank you)
  
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Jim Borden on September 13, 2020 at 8:49 am said:

what a wonderful picture. Happy Grandparents’ Day!

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 10:30 am said:
  
  thanks so much, jim )
  
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hitandrun1964 on September 13, 2020 at 9:15 am said:

Great picture. 🙂 Hope you have a fun filled day…if you can see all the kids.

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 10:29 am said:
  
  I always see at least a couple of them )
  
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merrildsmith on September 13, 2020 at 9:19 am said:

❤️

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 10:29 am said:
  
  ❤
  
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Jim Stewart on September 13, 2020 at 9:25 am said:

‘Peaches.’ That’s fantabulous. You’re a fortunate woman.

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 10:29 am said:
  
  I am, jim –
  
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BACK ROADS AND OTHER STORIES on September 13, 2020 at 9:33 am said:

What a great photo! You/they are very lucky indeed! Happy granny day!

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 10:29 am said:
  
  thank you, it’s very hard to get them all together
  
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New Bloggy Cat on September 13, 2020 at 9:35 am said:

Gorgeous 6 pack! (♡ ὅ ◡ ὅ )ʃ♡

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 10:28 am said:
  
  thank you –
  
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  - New Bloggy Cat on September 13, 2020 at 9:07 pm said:
    
    （*’∀’人）♥
    
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Sarah Russell on September 13, 2020 at 10:03 am said:

I have a six-pack too — from 8 to 20. Aren’t they wonderful???!!

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 10:28 am said:
  
  lucky! yes, they’re great -)
  
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Spirituality Awakening on September 13, 2020 at 10:06 am said:

I am missing my grandmother after reading this poetry… 😦

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 10:28 am said:
  
  aw, I’m sorry –
  
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Betul Erbasi on September 13, 2020 at 10:49 am said:

Cute post!

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 2:14 pm said:
  
  Thank you!
  
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Becky Ross Michael on September 13, 2020 at 11:25 am said:

Adorable photo, and I love that quote!

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Lisa Orchard on September 13, 2020 at 11:26 am said:

Adorable Grand Babies!! Frameworthy pic, for sure! 🙂

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 2:13 pm said:
  
  Thank you, lisa
  
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petespringerauthor on September 13, 2020 at 11:55 am said:

I am so looking forward to this time. My son needs to get busy.🤣 Peaches is a sweet pet name for their grandma.

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 2:13 pm said:
  
  You will be great. It was a childhood nickname and I reclaimed it as a grandparent. Even my sons in law and some friends refer to me as peaches now )
  
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John Holton on September 13, 2020 at 12:26 pm said:

Happy Grandparents’ Day! My brother became a grandparent this past year. I need to wish him and my sister-in-law a happy day…

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 2:10 pm said:
  
  Thank you and congrats to him )
  
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Judi Lynn on September 13, 2020 at 1:23 pm said:

Grandkids are a special blessing. Yours are adorable.

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 2:10 pm said:
  
  They area blessing and thank you
  
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By Hook Or By Book ~ Book Reviews, News, & Other Stuff on September 13, 2020 at 2:16 pm said:

Priceless!😁

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 6:31 pm said:
  
  ❤
  
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Book Club Mom on September 13, 2020 at 3:17 pm said:

OMG how fun! My dream 🙂

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russtowne on September 13, 2020 at 3:27 pm said:

What a beautiful six-pack you have Beth. I love the quote.

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 6:30 pm said:
  
  thanks so much, russ, and happy grandparents day to you and your wife )
  
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  - russtowne on September 13, 2020 at 7:32 pm said:
    
    Thank you, Beth. We hope you had a great grandparent’s day yourself.
    
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    - beth on September 13, 2020 at 8:25 pm said:
      
      i did indeed –
      
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johnrieber on September 13, 2020 at 4:51 pm said:

Adorable!

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 6:29 pm said:
  
  thanks, John –
  
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Chatter Master on September 13, 2020 at 7:40 pm said:

Oh Gosh I haven’t heard “Peaches” in awhile! What a great picture of your beautiful legacy.

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- beth on September 13, 2020 at 8:26 pm said:
  
  thank you so much )
  
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  - Chatter Master on September 14, 2020 at 9:46 am said:
    
    Very welcome 🙂
    
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indianeskitchen on September 13, 2020 at 11:14 pm said:

There is nothing better than being a grandparent!

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 5:41 am said:
  
  I feel very lucky
  
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The Guat on September 14, 2020 at 2:05 am said:

The six pack … ha! That was a good one 🙂

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 5:40 am said:
  
  it works! )
  
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Cynthia Reyes on September 14, 2020 at 3:11 am said:

This photo makes me smile, Beth.

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 5:39 am said:
  
  I’m so glad -)
  
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robbiesinspiration on September 14, 2020 at 6:31 am said:

This is lovely, Beth. I think grandmothers day is a super idea.

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 6:32 am said:
  
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AmyRose🌹 on September 14, 2020 at 7:17 am said:

Ahhhhh, adorable!

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 7:25 am said:
  
  ❤️
  
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Norah on September 14, 2020 at 7:38 am said:

That’s quite an achievement.

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 7:43 am said:
  
  I just get to enjoy it)
  
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  - Norah on September 15, 2020 at 6:15 am said:
    
    Nice!
    
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markbialczak on September 14, 2020 at 7:55 am said:

Cheers to you and the grandies, Peaches. They are a sight to make me smile any day!

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 8:39 am said:
  
  Thank, Mark!
  
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bikerchick57 on September 14, 2020 at 8:22 am said:

Beautiful grandkids, great photo Beth. 🙂❤🙂

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 8:38 am said:
  
  Thank you –
  
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insearchofitall on September 14, 2020 at 12:24 pm said:

You are a lucky woman to be a grandmother. I got in the wrong line. ;( My kids had no kids. I just borrow other’s whenever possible. 🙂

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 3:40 pm said:
  
  Borrowed grandkids are wonderful as well, and bring extra joy )
  
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Kiki on September 14, 2020 at 12:33 pm said:

aaawh – so, you have SIX grandies?! Aren’t you just so very, very lucky? Blessings, to all of you and thank you J. Levy for this quote

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 3:42 pm said:
  
  Yes, 3 daughters, each had 2, and boom ! A 6 pack arrives)
  
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Shelly DS on September 14, 2020 at 3:30 pm said:

Awwww so precious!

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- beth on September 14, 2020 at 3:47 pm said:
  
  Thanks!
  
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Amy C on July 28, 2022 at 10:11 am said:

grandkids are the best – I only have one but I am loving every minute of our time together, especially since they moved close enough to me where I can see her way more often. Enjoy!

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