Friday, September 9, 2011

Celebrity grandparents

Celebrity grandparents
Celebrity grandparents. National Grandparents Day. These movers and shakers are grandparents, but they're not about to settle back into any rocking chairs just yet. In fact, they make great role models for aging baby boomers celebrating Grandparents Day Sept. 11 – from a pro football player to a matriarch/manager. National Grandparents Day,

James Brolin
The actor is married to a legendary singer and he has two grandkids from son Josh Brolin's first marriage.
Jim Carrey
Carrey's daughter Jane, from his first marriage, made him a proud grandfather in 2010. Alex 'Nitro' Santana,
Blythe Danner
Mom to Gwyneth Paltrow and her brother Jake, the actress answers to "Lalo", from grandkids Apple and Moses.
Tony Danza
The actor has written a cookbook with son Marc, a chef. The book features them and the latest little Danza on the cover.
Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar
Reality TV's favorite parents have not only been blessed with 19 children, their eldest son and daughter-in-law have begun a family of their own. 17 Kids and Counting, duggars in order,
Brett Favre
His teammates probably weren't allowed to call him grandpa on the field, but the NFL pro's daughter Brittany helped him earn the title when she gave birth in 2010. brett favre minnesota vikings, Brittany Favre baby boy
Whoopi Goldberg
In addition to earning Grammy, Academy, Emmy and Tony awards, appearing on "The View," and doing stand-up comedy, Goldberg has written a children's book series that features the names of her grandkids.
Goldie Hawn
Like many grandparents, Goldie is known by a special nickname given to her by daughter Kate Hudson. "Gogo" Ryder Kate Hawn,
Ron Howard
The film director who got his start as a child actor told Vanity Fairthat one of his greatest achievements has been maintaining "a rich family life" while conducting a successful career.
Mick Jagger
The Rolling Stones legend has had seven children with four partners, and one of his daughters has given him two grandkids. The Rolling Stones , Mick Jagger discography,
Kris Jenner
Kardashian mom Jenner has become a doting grandmother despite having a love/hate relationship with her only grandson's dad, Scott Disick. Now daughter Kim, recently married, is also making baby plans. kim kardashian baby plans
Sarah Palin
The controversial former governor of Alaska has two grandkids, a son from daughter Bristol and a girl from son Track and his wife Britta Hanson
Nancy Pelosi
The former speaker of the House of Representatives, a Democratic congresswoman from California, is just "Mimi" to seven grandchildren who live in Arizona, Texas and New York (what made their travel controversial?). nancy pelosi family travel,
Lionel Richie
Richie's adopted daughter Nicole, married to musician Joel Madden, gave him his first grandchild, a little girl named Harlow, in 2008, and a brother, Sparrow, one year later. It didn't take long before Grandpa gave Harlow a cute nickname. the mouse lionel richie
Donald Trump
"The Donald" may be known as a business mogul, but he's grandpop to a growing brood. Son Donald Jr. and his wife Vanessa have two children and one on the way, and daughter Ivanka is also expecting.

Source: specials