When a child is born, a miracle happens -someone becomes a grandmother!For first-time grandmas, beloved veterans, or grandmas-in-waiting, this warm, wonderful book captures all the joy and humor of one of a woman's mostlife-altering experiences. Heartwarming observations from such famous names as Margaret Mead, Jane Russell, and Margaret Thatcher; poems to copy and stick on the refrigerator; words of advice to accidentally leave on a daughter-in-law's kitchen table, suggestions to smooth the rough times or increase the joy, it's all here to read and treasure.Don't miss...Special things only a grandmother can doFamily history a grandmother can pass onA precious gift every child needs from a grandmotherSecret satisfactions a grandmother feelsHow a grandmother can act even wiser than she isAnd more!From the Hardcover edition.