grandmother
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Followers trust her to steward beloved images, and when I got up the courage to submit a picture, I sent a black-and-white studio portrait of my green-eyed grandmother Esperanza, a Mexican immigrant from Guadalajara, Jalisco.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
It’s evident he thought the world of his grandmother, as he did of his Aunt Fumiko, who was also interned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
"I think people... want foods that are whole foods, the way we used to do them, the foods that their grandmother or great-grandmother made," Childers said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Related: ‘There is considerable tension’: My grandmother, 99, wants to cut my mother out of her will.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
“Yes,” replied Miss Allen, “I had a grandmother whom I loved very much, and I would like to talk with her.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Salterelli has seen cases where competing grandmothers both want to be guardians and a custody battle ensues.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Add to that the centuries-old cliches of Italian mothers and grandmothers showing their love through food, and it's a perfect storm.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Both grandmothers also saw and sometimes participated in significant cultural changes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
“Some folks are saying ‘I like the idea of going after criminals, but I don’t like the school raids and targeting grandmothers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
Give him a chunk of metal and he could create a razor-sharp sword or a robotic warrior or a singing birdbath for your grandmothers garden.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
