Posts by Janai Mestrovich

Homeless Shelter Visit

February 21, 2015 Grandma Boom Time 0 Comments

Took fruit salad & homemade coconut pecan cookies. I always feel happy when I do this. Arrived just as the shelter doors were opening which is a time of mayhem while men and women scramble to find the spots on the floor where they will stay for the night. Elizabeth

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New Consciousness Review of The Grandma Boom Chronicles

February 18, 2015 Publicity 0 Comments

Another new review of my book! I’m so very excited and blessed! Journey with the spirit of human potential in this captivating self-help memoir. Witness the journey of a Baby Boomer girl lacking self-esteem who learns how to go beyond genetics to transform a difficult past, unleashing blocked energy. Using

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New Consciousness Review Radio Interview

February 12, 2015 Publicity 0 Comments

My radio interview with New Consciousness Review Radio is on THE GRANDMA BOOM CHRONICLES…More Alive at 65!, as well as questions about my 4 decade long passionate work for children. NCR is an online magazine I review children’s books for and am a regular columnist with first article being published

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Kids Understand Lessons in Their Own Way

February 7, 2015 Connecting with Children 0 Comments

Living proof I am Grandma Boom, Grandma of a 3 yr. old who has learned to put chewed gum in a trash can….and when that is not available….”Booey, hold your hand out. ” And plop goes the wet sticky gum! Some moments are beyond priceless! Grateful for my grandmahood and

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Playing with Children Keeps us Young!

February 6, 2015 Connecting with Children, Cross Generational Activities 0 Comments

Three year old Miss Claire insisted I had to be a hungry crying baby while she fixed my food. She was not satisfied until I did the real deal…wawawawaaaaaaa….and then I got to eat! Role reversals and creative roles keep the brain stimulated and help relationships that are cross-generational in

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Friends to Lovers Commercial

February 3, 2015 Grandma Boom Time, Publicity 0 Comments

My son sent me this link. Bravo Reality TV started airing this ad with me for their series FRIENDS TO LOVERS that my son stars in weekly on Monday nights. I’ll be in next Monday night’s show. [jwplayer mediaid=”5124″]

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Noodle Drumming to Switch Gears from Tense to Calm

January 28, 2015 Children and Stress 0 Comments

Noodle Drumming! I was a bumble bee buzzing with tense sounds, then took deep breaths and switched gears buzzing calmly. Over 30 daycare children joined in. Noodle drumming…egg noodles on mother drum move just slightly when we are calm drummers but jump high in the air when we switch gears

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