Grand, the leading grandparent magazine in North America, asked me to write a short piece for their Memories of my Grandparents column.
Princess Margaret after a fall
I could have written about my grandmother telling a policeman who had stopped her for driving thirty miles an hour over the speed limit, to check her tyres, or my grandfather knocking over Princess Margaret.
Instead, I wrote about how my grandmother reacted to the news that her father had sired a secret family, now numbering over three hundred, in a small village in western Mexico. To read the article, click HERE
Robin’s grandmother
Robin Bayley's Notebook 