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|  | | Born Into Love, the Unconditional Love of Grandparents Raising Grandchildre Grandparents find themselves parenting again for their grandchildren, giving them the unconditional love a child needs to grow.
This book contains stories, statistics, websites and other resources for grandparents who are parenting again. It also tells the story of the job these grandparents are doing, saving the government millions of dollars as they carry the financial responsibility of raising a family they did not plan for. | |  | | Has Anyone Seen My Daisy? Looking forward to living your life after the kids are grown and all of a sudden your life in turned upside down. Cancer, stroke, new baby. Fear lives in your throat as you move through life day by day.
Daughter diagnosed with brain tumor at 20 years of age , husband suffering stroke at 49 years of age, raising your grandson, a preemie born at 2lbs 9oz. Fate is against you as you fight to beat all odds. There are wins and losses, but you must go on. How? Your faith in God and yourself is tested as each day is a challenge to be met. | |  | | The Little Boy Who Was Born Purple Bertrand Robert Smiley was born with skin as purple as an Easter egg.
What happens when a baby is born normal in every way but with purple skin? The doctor and parents are shocked and concerned the child is ill but further examination shows he is fine, just has purple skin. Bertrand learns to deal with inquistive children ("Are you purple because you ate a crayon?"), shocked parents and teachers and peer pressure as he grows into his teen years. The message to the children is that everyone is born with something different and we should learn to embrace our differences rather than criticize them. |
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