022 One-on-One Time, Funny Nicknames, and Finding the Hand of God with Lee Ann Meads

The Grandpa Channel: Grandparent Stories, Family Legacy & Life Lessons

Grandparenting isn’t just about being there — it’s about how you show up.

In this inspiring conversation with Lee Ann Meads, our first grandma guest on The Grandpa Channel, we dive into the big and small ways grandparents leave lasting impressions. From funny names for grandparents (yes, she explains how “Bampa” stuck) to meaningful one-on-one time, Lee Ann shows us how family traditions turn into legacy.

🌟 Highlights include:

• Grandpa and Grandma Camp ideas you’ll want to steal for your own family traditions.

• How Lee Ann and her husband use creative teaching (like “HOGs: Hand of God”) to help grandkids recognize God’s hand in their lives.

• Why unique nicknames for grandparents — from “Bampa” to “Queenie” — stick with kids forever.

• How to create one-on-one time that makes every grandchild feel seen and loved.

• A fresh perspective on faith, humor, and joy as the glue that strengthens family connection.

Whether you’ve wondered “where is the hand of God in my life?” or simply want practical, heart-centered ideas for deepening bonds with your grandkids, this episode will lift your spirit, spark new traditions, and leave you smiling.

👉 Listen now, and don’t forget to share this episode with a grandparent (or future grandparent) who needs fresh inspiration.