I apologize for the delay in posting Grandma’s journal entries, but if you follow me on Facebook, you might have seen that I was in the hospital for nearly a week with “lady issues” that are still not resolved, and
1978 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 27
I know I said this last year as well, but I am still so, so surprised to see absolutely NO mention of the Ashville 4th of July at Grandpa Archie’s this week in Grandma’s journal. I mean… what?! Bob Hines
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 34
Grandma Rose never fails to entertain and educate me – usually on plants but today she taught me a new phrase I’d never heard before. “Stoved up.” Have you heard it before? It essentially means that you’re “bruised up, crippled
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
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 32
I’m not sure if this was taken on August 7, 1977, but isn’t it odd that I have a bouquet and she mentions giving me one and taking pictures too? I do remember being in her flowers with her and