Summary:
The book is a memoir that explores the joys and challenges of becoming a first-time grandmother, offering personal anecdotes and reflections on the new dynamics in family relationships and the role of a grandparent in a child's life. It delves into the author's experiences with boundaries, identity, and generational differences while celebrating the unique love and connection between grandparents and grandchildren.
Key points:
1. Grandparents' Role: Quindlen highlights grandparents' unique love, support, and wisdom for their grandchildren, while respecting parents' boundaries.
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