Second death this year for the Jones family as Grandma Rose loses her uncle Clifford Ward Jones. He was the brother of her father, Lewis Edward Jones. Interestingly, Cliff was a wallpaper hanger and painter like his father George Bulard
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 50
Did you know the most popular Christmas card of ALL TIME debuted in 1977? Sure did! As Grandma Rose addressed Christmas cards this week in 1977, I went down a rabbit hole of what cards she might have sent, and
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 49
Poor Len – already having a surgery this year on his foot, he’s back again for one on his eye this week in 1977. Grandma Rose’s journal mentions which hospital he was actually in this time so I went down
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 48
Seems as if the snow had caught up with Grandma Rose in 1977 and also with me in New York now as we had our first dusting of it here the other day. Tis the season, no? And her poor
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 41
This week in 1977, Grandma is still in “winterization” mode but she notes two things I had to go look up this week as I had *no* idea what they were. First, on October 12th, she mentions a Frau Druschi,