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 39
Grandma didn’t leave me much to intro with this week! She seemed extremely busy hurrying to get stuff in by the first frost. She does mention a flower I’d never heard of again, so I went searching to find out
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 33
Week 33 of Grandma Rose’s journal found both heartbreak and pain – on Friday, August 13th, her older half-brother Vernon “Penny” Klingensmith passed away. Penny was the son of Mary Elizabeth Eccard and Daniel Minard Klingensmith, who died just a