Happy Grandparents Day

Come To Vegas – a Long-Distance Grandma “Come meet us in Las Vegas.” My daughter messaged me; she and my youngest grandson Ashton would be flying from Michigan to Vegas for six days. Alarms started pinging in my mind. COVID-19 loomed over everything. I’d been laid off for months and was using savings to pay the bills. Nobody was responding to my job applications. My daughter was taking my grandson on an airplane during a pandemic. To Las Vegas. “The flights are crazy cheap, Mom,” she said. It was true [...]