What an utter and joyful surprise this week from Kim! I opened my mail to find one of Leonard’s roosters! I was going to save sharing this happy little surprise for later when Grandma mentions that he’s making them again
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 21
For Week 21, Grandma Rose didn’t give me much to go on. She seemed to have an exhaustive week gardening and prepping for even more planting.
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 20
WOW! This week has a visit from Len’s daughter, Susan, who brought her mother with her. SURPRISE! Well, I can’t imagine what a weird situation that must have been for Grandma Rose with Len’s daughter dragging Len’s ex-wife Lucy Frances
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 19
I’m coming to realize Grandma Rose is just the busiest person ever. Does she ever sit and read a book? I know there have been a few mentions of her watching her soap operas, but they’re very sparse so far.
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 18
Well, Grandma Rose puzzled me this week with the mention of “Gaillardia michaelmus daisies” which is something I’d never heard of before so down the Google rabbit hole I went. A Michaelmas daisy is also known as a New York