Petersburg Pilot -

Grandparenthood is just as good the second time around. A bit over five years ago our first grandson, Craig, arrived.

Last Friday, as in Friday the 13th, our second grandchild was born. Abby Jo was born to the daughter who had proclaimed that motherhood was not on her agenda. Don't plan on it.

Things seldom go as planned, and we're so happy about that.

As is customary with Petersburg babies, they're born someplace else. Casey and Beth have spent several weeks in Juneau awaiting the arrival of Abby. They've kept their sense of humor. While staying at the Juneau Hotel, their room overlooked...