"WHAT ARE GRAND KIDS"

GRANDKIDS MAKE GRANDPARENTS JUMP FOR JOY---MAKES NO DIFFERENCE IF ITS A GIRL OR A BOY---THEY JUMP IN YOUR LAP FROM THE VERY START---BUT MOST OF ALL THEY JUMP INTO YOUR HEART---THEY THINK YOU'RE THE GREATEST, THERE IS NO ONE LIKE YOU---AND AT THE SAME TIME, YOU THINK THEY ARE SPECIAL TOO---GRAND MA'S WILL SPOIL THEM, BUT NOT GRAND PA'S---THEY THINK BOTH OF YOU ARE A YEAR-AROUND SANTA CLAUS---WHEN THEY GET INTO TROUBLE, THEY KNOW WHERE TO TURN---THAT'S ONE OF THE FIRST THINGS THEY LEARNED---MOMMA AND DADDY, WELL THEY ARE O.K.---BUT WITH GRAND MA AND GRAND PA THEY GET THEIR WAY---GIRLS PLAY GROWN-UP WHEN AT GRAND MA'S PLACE---PUTTING ROUGE AND LIPSTICK AND STUFF ON THEIR FACE---MAKING COOKIES AT GRAND MA'S SURE NEVER HURT---ESPECIALLY WHEN THEIR MADE OUT OF WATER AND DIRT---PLAYING IN THE MUD AND YELLING REAL LOUD---BOUNCING ON THE BED MAKING BELIEVE IT'S A CLOUD---ROLLING IN THE DIRT, GETTING CLOTHES ALL DIRTY---AND WHEN YOU SEE THEM, THEIR STILL PRETTY---GRAND KIDS ARE JEWELS AND YOURS ARE THE BEST---MUCH MORE VALUABLE THAN ALL THE REST---LOUD AND ROWDY, NEVER QUIET, LIKE A MOUSE---THEY CAN DO AS THEY PLEASE INSIDE GRAND MA'S HOUSE---THERE ARE TIMES THEY ARE ANGELS, YOU DON'T HEAR A PEEP---AND MOST OF THAT TIME IS WHEN THEIR ASLEEP---BUT GRAND MA'S AND GRAND PA'S, THEY JUST DON'T CARE---AS LONG AS THEIR GRAND KIDS ARE CLOSE BY SOMEWHERE---AND WHEN IT'S ALL OVER AND IT'S ALL SAID AND DONE---MAKES NO DIFFERENCE IF THERE'S 20 OR JUST ONE---GRAND KIDS ARE THE GREATEST AND THAT'S THE BOTTOM LINE---THEY KNOW HOW TO MAKE GRAND PARENTS, LIGHT UP AND SHINE:-----This is Two Texas PawPaw, signing off, and, the good Lord willing and the creeks don't rise, I'll be back tomorrow.