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
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 47
I wish I had photos of Thanksgivings spent with the Stewart side but I sure don’t. My memories of Thanksgiving, and Christmas, too, that I do have are filled with Uncle Robert’s handmade croissants/butterhorns , Aunt Lori’s fancy pies, and
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 46
As I mentioned last week, I found a recipe that I think was quite similar to Grandma Rose’s applesauce bars from her descriptions. I was so sick though, I couldn’t make it till the other night and after two weeks
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 42
Not a ton going on this week in Grandma Rose’s journal but she still seems so, so busy regardless. Sometimes I think their life feels so relaxing and unhurried and I’m envious of just puttering around the garden, doing small
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 41
This week in 1977, Grandma is still in “winterization” mode but she notes two things I had to go look up this week as I had *no* idea what they were. First, on October 12th, she mentions a Frau Druschi,