Celebrating Legacy: 4 Grandparents' Reflections

Welcome back to another heartwarming episode of our podcast, where we dive into the cherished role of grandparents within our community. In this special post-Grandparents Day episode, we extend our gratitude to all the families, staff, and faculty who made the day memorable. Join us as we sit down with two wonderful couples, Doug and Kathy Deame, and Peter and Nancy Cicolini, who share their reflections on grandparenting and the legacy they wish to leave.

The Deames and Cicolinis open up about their family histories and the joy of seeing their grandchildren grow and thrive at PCA. They reminisce about their own grandparents, sharing fond memories that have shaped their approach to grandparenting. From holiday visits to weekly family gatherings, these stories highlight the importance of connection across generations.

As the conversation deepens, our guests discuss the values they hope to pass on to their grandchildren. From instilling faith and gratitude to nurturing a love for learning and creativity, they emphasize the power of prayer and leading by example. They also touch on the challenges and opportunities presented by technology in today’s world, offering insights on maintaining meaningful interactions.

Tune in as these grandparents reflect on the evolving dynamics of multi-generational families, sharing wisdom on how to support their adult children while enjoying the special bond with their grandchildren. Whether near or far, they offer encouragement to fellow grandparents and parents alike, emphasizing the importance of being present and intentional in nurturing future generations.

This episode is a testament to the enduring impact of grandparents in shaping family legacies, as they share their love, faith, and life experiences with the younger generation. We hope you find inspiration and encouragement in their stories, and we invite you to reflect on the vital role grandparents play in our lives. Join us in celebrating the beautiful legacy of love and wisdom that transcends generations.