023 How to Be a Good Grandpa | Quiet Dignity, Road Trips & Legacy with Kyle Winther
The Grandpa Channel: Grandparent Stories, Family Legacy & Life Lessons · with Steve Harris – Real Talk, Real Laughs & the Real Grandparent Life
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Show Notes
What does being a good grandparent really look like? In this heartfelt episode of The Grandpa Channel, host Steve “Rivers” Harris sits down with his longtime friend Kyle Winther to explore what it means to show up for your family.
Kyle shares lessons from his 93-year-old father, the importance of being grandparents who create road trip memories, and the quiet legacy of his Norwegian grandfather. You’ll hear why being a good grandpa isn’t about perfection—it’s about presence, patience, and stories that last.
Tune in for:
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How to be a good grandparent without overthinking it
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The “quiet dignity” every family notices
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Making family road trip memories your grandkids will treasure
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Passing on values and humor through everyday moments
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Why imperfect storytelling is still legacy-building
🎧 Listen now to discover practical wisdom and encouragement for your own grandparenting journey.
✍️ Show Notes Highlights-
Growing up in Murray, Utah & raising a family nearby
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Kyle’s father: a model of “quiet dignity”
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Grandparenting across generations (from sleigh rides to road trips)
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The mechanic grandpa who taught by doing
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Norwegian ancestry, handwritten journals & family photos
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How to be a good grandparent by simply being there
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The superpower every grandpa already has
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Advice for grandpas who want to improve