* 1961 – Grandma Moses, American painter ( b. 1860 )

* 1860 – Grandma Moses, American painter ( d. 1961 )

* December 13 – Anna Mary Robertson Moses aka Grandma Moses, painter ( b. 1860 )

* September 7 – Anna Mary Robertson Moses aka Grandma Moses, painter & centoginerean ( d. 1961 )

* Anna Mary Robertson Moses, ( 1860 – 1961 ), United States painter known as " Grandma Moses "

* Grandma Moses, American painter

Anna Mary Robertson Moses ( September 7, 1860 – December 13, 1961 ), better known as " Grandma Moses ", was a renowned American folk artist.

Her family and friends called her either " Mother Moses " or " Grandma Moses ", and although she first exhibited as " Mrs. Moses ", the press eagerly dubbed her " Grandma Moses ", which stuck.

Grandma Moses ' paintings were used to publicize numerous American holidays, including Thanksgiving, Christmas and Mother's Day.

Exemplary of her status, a Mother's Day Feature in True Confessions ( 1947 ) noted how " Grandma Moses remains prouder of her preserves than of her paintings, and proudest of all of her four children, eleven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

During the 1950s, Grandma Moses ' exhibitions were so popular that they broke attendance records all over the world.

At age 88, Mademoiselle magazine named Grandma Moses a “ Young Woman of the Year ”.

According to art historian Judith Stein, Grandma Moses was " practical at heart, turning to painting in her seventies after working with worsted wools for embroidered compositions ", which risked being eaten by moths.

Linda Kay told him he couldn't do anything like that with his Grandma dying, and he said well they had to eat, didn't they, they weren't all dying.

The woman was Grandma Wang and she told them that her grandson was to be sacrificed to an evil dragon who was the local river god.

When Grandma Gallagher finds out that her granddaughter got into the talent show, she finally tells the truth about how her parents died — they were stomped to death while performing in a Riverdance-like competition, rather than being eaten by Hammerhead sharks as her grandmother had told her.

`` It would make me feel a lot better, but the Woman's Exchange isn't taking baked goods any more and I can't leave the baby with Grandma because she isn't strong enough and the baby's too young to be put in a nursery ''.

Grandma said it was just like the early mining camp days, and it was the way people ought to live, only she was getting too old to take the pleasure from it that she used to.

They begged Grandma to let them put a bed in the kitchen for her, but Grandma said she was getting too old to sleep in strange beds and be seen with her teeth out, and that she hoped to die in privacy like a Christian and if the Lord willed it to be of pneumonia than it would have to be that way.

Hope wouldn't hear of it, and she took the heater back to Grandma's room, and Grandma took it back to Hope's room, and the two of them dragged it back and forth until Grandma tipped it over and almost set her bedspread on fire.

Eugenia suspected her of deliberately overturning the heater because she was getting tired of dragging it back and forth and still wanted her own way, but Hope said if Grandma wouldn't have the heater nobody would have it, so Grandma had to give in.

Grandma appears in only a handful of episodes during the final season ( she was usually said to be visiting relatives in nearby Buckingham County ).

As " First Woman ", according to the script, she played the mother in " The Wolf at the Door ", a woman who insisted Macbeth was a murder mystery, the wife Mr. Preble wanted to get rid of, Miss Alma Winege ( who wanted to ship Thurber 36 copies of Grandma Was a Nudist ), a woman helping to update old poetry, Walter Mitty's wife, and the narrator of " The Little Girl and The Wolf ".

In 1952 she published her autobiography and titled it Grandma Moses: My Life's History.

When she died in 1913, her grandson remarked: " The old time died with Grandma.

Grandma Nussbaum ( and she alone ) calls Fonzie " Skippy ".

* Grandma Putterman is so filled with energy, she can't stop dancing.

Later she goes off abroad with Brodie's son Matt, and Brodie is left with only his younger daughter, Nessie, and his aged mother, Grandma Brodie.

As well as being " an artist of stunning originality and strength ", she was an exceptionally late bloomer, starting the work for which she is best known at the age of 57 ( see Grandma Moses ).

Even though Ruby believes that Grandma won't like Max's ideas she is always revealed to like both Max and Ruby's ideas equally, however she usually sides with Max when Max outsmarts Ruby and when Ruby assumes Grandma will love her ideas better than Max's.

Grandma Moses also appears on the far left edge in the Norman Rockwell painting Christmas Homecoming, which was printed on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post of December 25, 1948.

Furthermore, it is revealed that the leaders of the original colonists who founded Mejere and Taraak --- led by Hibiki's parents, Grandpa and Grandma --- were unwilling to lose any future natural-born children to the Harvester Fleets, and so decided upon what they considered to be a most painful but utterly necessary sacrifice: separating the original male and female colonists on two separate planets to create artificially-created twin-races of genetically-engineered sons and daughters through the mixed-cloning of the First Generation ( the majority of whom still remain secretly secured in cryo-stasis and guarded by the man who raised Hibiki ), who would serve as the substitutes to be harvested by Earth, instead of what would have otherwise been the natural-born children of the original colonists.

Within English it could be used to complete a reading comprehension exercise, or to write you own poem about what George ’ s ( or you own ) medicine would contain, or to change the ending of the chapter and create your own idea of how the medicine effected Grandma.

Or during drama you could enact some of the chapters, during art you could create your own drawings of Grandma and then compare them to the illustrator, Quentin Blake ’ s ’ pictures.

Her best-known came in 1971 as " Grandma Esther Walton " on the made-for-TV film The Homecoming: A Christmas Story, which served as the pilot for The Waltons.

On two Garfield television specials ( A Garfield Christmas and Garfield's Thanksgiving ), she voiced Jon's feisty Grandma.

Grandma shoves Doc Boy aside, as he can't sing and plays her version of " O Christmas Tree ".

Mom plays " Christmas In Your Heart ", while Grandma tells Garfield about her beloved and deceased husband.

The next Christmas morning, just when it seems like all the presents have been opened, Garfield gives Grandma the letters he found in the barn.

The next morning is Christmas and just when it seems like all the presents have been opened, Garfield gives Grandma the letters he found in the barn.

* This DVD has the re-animated version of A Garfield Christmas with an extra scene piano situation and another version of Garfield sitting on Grandma Arbuckle's lap while Grandma tells him about her deceased husband.

" Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer " is a novelty Christmas song, which led to the creation of a cartoon with the same title.

Time Life Records released " Dr. Elmo's Bluegrass Christmas " in 2010, which featured a bluegrass instrumental of " Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.