I was really surprised this week that there was no mention of the 4th of July celebration in Ashville – gathering at Grandpa Archie’s for the parade, spending the day together eating, the kids going to the Ashville park for
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 22
What an utter and joyful surprise this week from Kim! I opened my mail to find one of Leonard’s roosters! I was going to save sharing this happy little surprise for later when Grandma mentions that he’s making them again
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 13
Grandma Rose is on a roll this week with many of her Thoughts of the Day than ever before. I personally enjoy them and wonder if she chose them based on what was going on during that particular day or
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 12
Oddly, my own culinary life is mimicking Grandma’s this week as I am making chicken & noodles today and just did beef vegetable soup yesterday, of which, I also froze some! I’m anxiously awaiting the mention of some bean soup
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 11
We’ve all talked so much about how Grandma Rose had so many flowers in her yard and I love seeing her make notes of what all she did have. I remember quite fondly of her having lily of the valley