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WHAT WILL IT LOOK LIKE

And the NEW Grandma...

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Stephanie Mason-Teague
Oct 04, 2025
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This week, I’m still workshopping my new name. Should it be Mimi or Gigi?

I am determined to avoid using the classic fallback, GRANDMA, as it obviously isn’t a good fit—Right?

Besides, my mom will be Grandma, and I certainly don’t look like a grandma—Or do I?

Remember when you got irritated when young people asked if you needed help? Help carrying your gro…

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