Evolutionary researchers are still not positive that having a grandmother around is physically good for moms and babies. But they are bumbling towards proving it. And we all know it’s true.
Evolutionary researchers are still not positive that having a grandmother around is physically good for moms and babies. But they are bumbling towards proving it. And we all know it’s true.
Out of Babel 
My favorite line about this subject is one of Mr. Lil’ Wayne: “I don’t need no drama, I just need some Nana” Kzzt. Brought to you in part by: A reincarnation of St. BumbleBee.
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Yes, Nana, Abuela, Oma, or whatever you call her, often knows how to defuse the drama. Hooray for Nana too!
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I wouldn’t know.
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How stupid. Without Grandma, neither of those other two would exist. Sigh, I despair for our culture…
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Well, clearly, but the question being examined here is why Grandma survives so long past her fertile years that she can help her daughter survive her own childbearing years. This is a mysterious phenom if you are looking at human beings as just one animal among many, whose life is “nasty, brutish, and short.”
This topic is close to my heart, as my series features an energetic grandma who is a rock for her tribe through all three books. Also, you know, as a rapidly aging female in a youth culture …
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I know. I was just being snarky 😉
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You were correct that Grandmas get insufficient credit for just existing …
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