Vincent Melograno has a doctorate degree in education. He is a retired professor and department chairperson with 38 years of teaching experience at the public school and college levels. He has authored six textbooks and nearly 30 articles in professional journals on topics such as curriculum design, professional and student portfolios, and adult fitness. He has also presented papers at conferences all over the world. He maintains an active lifestyle through fitness training, tennis, and softball. After becoming a grandparent, he decided to shares his stories about his grandparents and his vision of grandparenting. This is his first nonfiction book.