The state's $275 weekly maximum benefit hasn't changed in 10 years and is making the economic downturn more painful for Florida residents as more join the unemployment rolls each month. In Massachusetts, unemployed workers collect up to $600 a week.
2. Food Cooked from Scratch: Since supermarkets didnât exist, neither did boxed meals. Unprocessed, from scratch meals meant our grandparents ate healthy homemade foods every day. Restaurants were a rare treat, not a quick, unhealthy convenience.3. Pure, Unadulterated Foods: Our grandparents didnât have to read labels or search for non-GMO certification.. Food Cooked from Scratch: Since supermarkets didnât exist, neither did boxed meals. Unprocessed, from scratch meals meant our grandparents ate healthy homemade foods every day. Restaurants were a rare treat, not a quick, unhealthy convenience.
Lorin Barber is the author of a wise and witty new guide to grandfathering, 28 Tips to Become a Great Grandpa (Bonneville, 2011). In honor of Father's Day, he's sharing six of his tips with Grandparents.com. Read on, and happy Father's Day! 1. Share (Some of) Your Wisdom.bluebox stars]If you camp or hike, take the grandkids with you. Short hikes are okay, even just to the Dairy Queen, and camping is great even in the backyard. Climb a tree or a rock with the kids, or at least give them a boost up and ooh and aah about how high they are. Walk along a stream. Skip rocks on a lake.