All of Ohio and Grandma Rose start to get back to normal in Weeks 5 & 6 in 1978 as warmer weather breaks through… but is it “faux spring?” We’ll have to see but for now, the warming allows her
1978 Diary of Rose Jones – Weeks 3 & 4
I’ve been very excited for these entries because it is one of the first memories I have. I was watching t.v. when the power went out and was scared because it was dark. Being 4, I don’t remember much else
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 51
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