My Famous Grammy Research Paper

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My “Famous” Grammy Most kids my age aspire to be just like their most beloved celebrities that they only get to see over a television screen. I on the other hand I look up to my grandma. Everyone from toddlers to adults knows that she goes by Grammy. The reason being because when my oldest cousin, Jessica, was a little kid she couldn't enunciate grandma. So she instead called her Grammy. Ever since then everyone has called my grandma Grammy. I don’t know how my Grammy fits so much love in that fragile 5”0 body of hers. It doesn't matter if it's a complete stranger or a family member, she loves everyone unconditionally. She has hair has blonde as the sand in Florida, and eyes as blue as the sky on a cloudless day. When I was really

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