We’ve caught up with grandma’s 1978 journal, so now we’re on single weeks, FINALLY! This week really gave me a peek at her humor, talking about her “fanny” – oh, how I giggled at that! She is something else. She
1978 Diary of Rose Jones – Weeks 17 & 18
This week introduced another new 1970s product to me courtesy of Grandma Rose; I had never heard of Axion before and had thought it was maybe bleach since she was soaking her whites in it, but looks like it was
1978 Diary of Rose Jones – Weeks 15 & 16
Apparently, I am still channeling Grandma Rose this week with my plantings and we seem to be on the same planting schedule by chance. I, too, have pink dianthus seeds and tomatoes going! I sent this photo to my sister
1978 Diary of Rose Jones – Weeks 13 & 14
I’ve been channeling my inner “Grandma Rose” this past month and preparing for spring gardening by turning my sun room into a greenhouse/growing station. Jon had a brief Army mission down to Virginia this past fall, and he visited Mount
1978 Diary of Rose Jones – Weeks 11 & 12
From my understanding, Grandma Rose was one to thumb her nose at society’s traditional standards early on. She got pregnant & married as a teen, wore pants before it was really “acceptable” for women, smoked, lived with a man she