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Called back to duty: the grandparents raising a second generation

Called back to duty: the grandparents raising a second generation

by Biba Adams | Aug 11, 2026 | Caregiving, Caregiving Featured

The phone rings around 6:30 a.m.. I struggle to answer. “Hello,” I mumble, half-asleep. “Somebody trying to kill my momma.” It’s the voice of my 7-year-old granddaughter.  I sit up in bed. “What? Where is she?” My daughter comes to the phone, and she says, “I need...
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