Many of ya'll will remember Roy's eye doctor issues last year. The doctors said Roy needed a good pair of eye glasses to see if they would help with the various lingering vision problems. Our new health insurance, People's Health, covers eye glasses so we found a doctor in Amite, Dr. Wroten with Bond &… Continue reading 04.05.19 Roy’s Eyes and Heart
Category: 2019
04.02.19 Chauvin Produce Company and Rock Painting
Okay, so the garden is doing some odd things and I've made mistakes. Some things are going really well and I'm learning! Again, not a blog post everyone will want to read but here it is! I just read it through one last time and it really is not tantilizing! I wrote about my rock… Continue reading 04.02.19 Chauvin Produce Company and Rock Painting
03.27.19 A Quiet Thought, March 24, by Rev. Bob Adams
A quiet thought for this Sunday morning, March 24th, by Rev. Bob Adams Are you a good person? I am sure you are! But what does it mean when we say someone is “good?” Sometimes we mean the person performs at a superior level. He is a good singer. Sometimes we mean the person is… Continue reading 03.27.19 A Quiet Thought, March 24, by Rev. Bob Adams
03.26.19 7 things every good Christian Mom does, by Marisa at “Called to Mothering”
I've said before that I wish these types of encouraging information for Christian moms was available back when I really could have used it while my sons were growing up. We did the best we could back then but had someone put this type of information before me I believe I would have been a… Continue reading 03.26.19 7 things every good Christian Mom does, by Marisa at “Called to Mothering”
03.24.19 St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2019
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
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!
03.12.19 Chauvin Produce Company update – sticks, sticks and more sticks
Progress is being made in the garden. A little bit at a time. This update is long and not all that interesting :) I wrote it to help me keep track of how the garden is progressing and to look back on how this years garden was grown when planning the next garden. If you… Continue reading 03.12.19 Chauvin Produce Company update – sticks, sticks and more sticks
03.07.19 To the mom who keeps going, by Rachel at Finding Joy
While this is about moms who keep going in all phases in life, I hope that all of the young and older mothers at our church read this. You all just keep going and ya'll amaze me by showing up every week at church with clean clothes on, kids dressed, probably everyone had a bath… Continue reading 03.07.19 To the mom who keeps going, by Rachel at Finding Joy
03.05.19 Mardi Gras in New Orleans 2016 reposted and updated
I love sharing some of what makes New Orleans's Mardi Gras so unique. Below you will see how New Orleanians mark their spots on the parade routes; a group of folks parading in Lazy Boy recliners; Endymion (one of the largest parades) ends its parade by going into the Superdome (2 videos of this); a… Continue reading 03.05.19 Mardi Gras in New Orleans 2016 reposted and updated
03.02.19 Rosalyn and Harry’s Hometown
I only know Harry Connick Jr. through television. I love to hear him play the piano and sing. His dad Harry Connick Sr. was very famous to us for his work as District Attorney in New Orleans for what seemed like decades. Harry and I both grew up in Lakeview, a beautiful part of New… Continue reading 03.02.19 Rosalyn and Harry’s Hometown
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