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> [How do you know someone is a grandparent? They've got milk stains on every shirt from burping babies. Their pants are worn…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/how-do-you-know-someone-is-a-grandparent-they-ve-got-milk-stains-on/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

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> [It's sad that grandkids show up at the end of obituaries, way behind the list of work place achievements, social clubs and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/it-s-sad-that-grandkids-show-up-at-the-end-of-obituaries-way-behind/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

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> [Sometimes you have to censor books. When I read 'Peter Rabbit,' I skip the part about Peter's father ending up in one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/sometimes-you-have-to-censor-books-when-i-read-peter-rabbit-i-skip/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

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## Other authors on Grandkids

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-gene-perret-37263.jpg) Gene Perret 9 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grandkids/gene-perret/)

## More by Regina Brett

> [“Wouldn't it be great if health-care plans included a list of Buddhist monks among the network providers?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/wouldn-t-it-be-great-if-health-care-plans-included-a-list-of-buddhist/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> ['Star Trek' never grabbed me. Every time I hear about Klingons, I think of those little lint balls that stick to your clothes in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/star-trek-never-grabbed-me-every-time-i-hear-about-klingons-i-think/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [Eating something fresh out of the oven is like a hug you can taste.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/eating-something-fresh-out-of-the-oven-is-like-a-hug-you-can-taste/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [Choas will come, calm will follow, and then it will start up all over again. The secret is to savor the ride.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/choas-will-come-calm-will-follow-and-then-it-will-start-up-all-over/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [When it comes to chocolate, resistance is futile.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/when-it-comes-to-chocolate-resistance-is-futile/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [Get outside every day. Miracles are waiting everywhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/get-outside-every-day-miracles-are-waiting-everywhere/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [Writer's block.. when one curses the blinking cursor on the blank page.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/writer-s-block-when-one-curses-the-blinking-cursor-on-the-blank-page/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [...there were two kinds of women: those who wear nail polish and those who don't. Which do you prefer?...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/there-were-two-kinds-of-women-those-who-wear-nail-polish-and-those/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [“My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in the situation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/my-life-used-to-be-like-that-game-of-freeze-tag-we-played-as-kids/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [If a relationship has to be a secret, you shouldn't be in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/if-a-relationship-has-to-be-a-secret-you-shouldn-t-be-in-it/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [My daughter had carried within her a story that kept hurting her: Her dad abandoned her. She started telling herself a new story. Her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/my-daughter-had-carried-within-her-a-story-that-kept-hurting-her-her/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [Make peace with your past so it won't screw up the present.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/make-peace-with-your-past-so-it-won-t-screw-up-the-present/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [Forgive everyone everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/forgive-everyone-everything/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [Going through chemo is like investing money in a retirement account. You feel the hit right now, but later in life you get to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/going-through-chemo-is-like-investing-money-in-a-retirement-account/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

> [When I turned 45, I lay in bed reflecting on all life had taught me. My soul sprang a leak and ideas flowed out.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-brett/when-i-turned-45-i-lay-in-bed-reflecting-on-all-life-had-taught-me-my/)

[Regina Brett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-brett/)

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