Founded in 1971, the St. Patrick's Parade of Metairie has been taking to the streets of Old Metairie for over the past forty years! The parade consists of floats and trucks, bands, marching clubs, and all the carrots, cabbages, potatoes and beads you can catch! Our family has been attending this parade since before Roy… Continue reading 03.24.19 St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2019
Category: Family Fun
03.19.19 The Big Red Barn – Madisyn’s 10th and Kallie’s 18th birthdays!
Our oldest grandchild turns 18 today! Happy 18th Birthday Kallie Barnes! Can't wait to see how this beautiful lady rocks this world as an adult! We just discovered the coolest, most adorable, fun place in Ponchatoula where we attended Madisyn's 10th birthday party. The Big Red Barn Creative Art Center is a perfect place for… Continue reading 03.19.19 The Big Red Barn – Madisyn’s 10th and Kallie’s 18th birthdays!
01.31.19 Sunshine, Food and Family
What a wonderful time we had this past sunshiny Sunday afternoon with our family. A lot has been happening in our families life not leaving much time for to just sit a spell and visit. We got to do that Sunday with our son Chip, his wife Misty, their niece Haylee, and Chip's friend Trey… Continue reading 01.31.19 Sunshine, Food and Family
10.26.18 Hammond Northshore Regional Airshow 2018
Friday, October 26, 2018 - Roy and I, Chip and Misty and a couple of their friends from church went to the Hammond Northshore Regional Airshow on Sunday afternoon, October 21st. We made the mistake of not going on Saturday and only going late on Sunday (had to stay home until the weekend renter brought… Continue reading 10.26.18 Hammond Northshore Regional Airshow 2018
09.20.18 Madisyn’s school’s family dance with her family
Thursday, September 20, 2018 - When I got the phone call from Madisyn asking me to go to her school's dance with her on my birthday, this Grannie's whole insides lit up! She's given me permission to write this blog post and share her photos! Her new school had a Family Dance and Madisyn probably… Continue reading 09.20.18 Madisyn’s school’s family dance with her family
09.14.18 Chauvin Produce Company
Friday, September 14, 1954 - Today is my 64th birthday! Happy Birthday to me! Lots of wonderful birthday wishes from my Facebook friends and family, my sister and my two sons. My birthday celebration started a couple of weeks ago when our oldest son's family took us out to dinner at LaCaretta - DELICIOUS!!! Our… Continue reading 09.14.18 Chauvin Produce Company
07.11.18 Mama’s Publishers Clearing House List
Even those of you who knew my mama well, probably did not know this. She was obsessed with winning the Publisher's Clearing House for several years. She knew without a doubt that Ed McMahon was going to show up at her house with her prize. I think I remember her having a special box of… Continue reading 07.11.18 Mama’s Publishers Clearing House List
05.20.18 Dance revue, A1C, baseball game, remote control flying, crawfish boil, 3rd grade awards and June 4th!!!
Sunday, May 20, 2018 - Several days ago we picked up our granddaughter Madisyn to go see two of our other granddaughters dance revue. They were so adorable and we really enjoyed seeing what the girls had learned. Madisyn enjoyed being with her cousins and even danced around on the stage with her girl cousins… Continue reading 05.20.18 Dance revue, A1C, baseball game, remote control flying, crawfish boil, 3rd grade awards and June 4th!!!
05.18.18 We’re All Worth A Second Look, by Holley Gerth and Happy Heavenly Birthday Josie Mae!
Happy Birthday in Heaven to my mama Josie Mae Cochran Blum Traylor. She would have been 98 today. I know she's happier in Heaven than she ever was on earth though she made so many of us happy just by her presence. She definitely left her mark on many. She told the children to stop… Continue reading 05.18.18 We’re All Worth A Second Look, by Holley Gerth and Happy Heavenly Birthday Josie Mae!
05.11.18 Second decision
Friday, May 11, 2018 This and the blog post before this one were mostly written to help me remember things. You're welcome to read it and follow us on this new adventure, if you'd like. If you didn't read about the first decision here it is: https://rosalynandroy.com/2018/05/09/05-10-18-roy-and-i-made-two-life-changing-decisions/ When it comes to deciding what we do… Continue reading 05.11.18 Second decision
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