I don't think any of my ramblings contributions will be of any help to anyone, unless of course they are looking for advice on coffee machines, mad cats or underwear malfunctions.
(Not to mention the recent wheelie bin incident) 
I wonder if the book has gleaned information from the questions Geraldine puts up every so often, asking for opinions. Or whether all the threads have been gone over with a fine tooth comb in search of possible money making literary material.
Bluebell, perhaps we could write the unauthorised version 
VERY well vetted
"the modern gran is worlds away from the little old biddy stereotype."
I'm not. 
Oh good; so we get to share the royalties 
!
Ta-dah! This is by way of announcing that we (ie gransnetters) are about to become, collectively, an author.
We have pulled together the VAST wisdom on our forums into what Russell Brand would call a booky-wooky, which Vermilion are publishing in October.
It's going to be called The New Granny's Survival Guide, by Gransnet: everything you need to know to be the best gran.
We hope that it's going to be funny, charming and full of insight and useful information. A bit like us (collectively), in fact.
So we hope everyone will help spread the word.
It's going to be a good autumn for books because The Book of Bedtime Stories by Mumsnet and Gransnet is also coming out in time for Christmas.
We hope everyone will be thrilled by and proud of having produced both 
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