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
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 25
This week Grandma Rose mentions missing Lawrence Welk because of the thunderstorms they had and I thought I’d try to locate said episode online but it looks like they were in between seasons so it was likely a re-run and
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 17
Seems I was right in my prediction that Leonard should be leaving the hospital soon. Lo and behold, Len did come home this week! I also realize how alike Grandma Rose and I are as, I too, love my “alone
1977 Diary of Rose Jones – Week 16
Grandma Rose seemed to have a quiet week or at least, she didn’t have time to write much about any of it. New relatives pop in this week and if you’ve never met them before, let me introduce you –