My Grandma Research Paper

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2018 A.A.R.P. SD Grandparent of the Year

My grandma Teresa Sherwood should be the 2018 A.A.R.P grandparent of the year. She helps me read my books with her all the time, she lets me bake with her, and she is caring. She helps me read my books. Then my grandma will help me read my books whenever. When she helps me I read a page she reads a page. Sometimes she will read four pages. If I have two books she lets me which one to read first. Most of the time we will sit on the couch and she will let me sit on her lap when we are reading my books it is fun reading my books sometimes they are short sometimes they are long I like when they are short books so I do not have to read a lot at a time it is hard reading a lot at a time I think. She lets me bake with her. I get to get the ingredients ready. My grandma lets me get the stove on the temperature. We do that she lets me put it in the oven. She lets me take it out of the oven. Then we have a fun time baking. I like baking with my grandma we have a fun time baking together we could bake for a hour or two hours we bake a lot of cookies cake banana bread, pumpkin bread and much more.
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Grandmas love their grandchildren and she loves her grandchildren. She takes me to the park. She also helps me on my homework if I need help. My grandma also watched me when my mom had to work. My grandma is really caring to me and my cousins and brothers and my mom aunt uncle and my dad and my grandmas dad she took care of him all the time when he was old. She also let my mom and my brothers live with her for like a year and when I lived with my dad. When I was a baby I lived with my grandma for when my brother was in the hospital for when he was a baby I lived with my grandma because my dad was working and bowling so he could not watch me so my grandma watched me when my mom and brother was in the

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