All of the Christmas decorations and the trees are now put away. I've accumulated more decorations this Christmas season than would fit in my big red Christmas container so another one was purchased and it is full! I plan to create more ornaments during the year for next year's tree. Chip took the big outdoor… Continue reading 01.04.21 Christmas decorations, Chris Taylor, House decorations, Car repairs, Buddy chasing cars
I cannot find my bowl of oatmeal which was my breakfast on Thursday. I ate half of it and lost the rest. I checked everywhere two or three times including many places it should not be hiding like the pantry or laundry room. If it got packed in a box of Christmas ornaments well that… Continue reading 01.01.21 I cannot find my bowl of oatmeal
Things have been kinda the same yet very different this year without my honey Roy at our family's Christmas gathering. My Christmas blog post has always been my favorite to write each year. This year many tears flowed while writing this post, and lots of missing Roy has made this a very different kind of… Continue reading 12.26.20 A different kind of Christmas without Roy
This was originally published last year. We love this big baby boy of ours so ! Happy 39th birthday Chip Chauvin! Happy Birthday to our son Chip Matthew Chauvin who was born on this day in 1981 at 8:56 pm a healthy boy of 8 pounds born to a young dad of 30 and mother… Continue reading 07.06.20 Happy Birthday to our son Chip Matthew Chauvin!
Gardening is difficult when the weather is as hot has it has been. The high today was in the high 70s so right after church today I spent several hours crawling around and working in our main vegetable garden. Pulling weeds has been difficult because the garden was so full. All weeds and dead leaves… Continue reading 08.26.19 Chauvin Produce Company – In Transition to the Fall Garden
We have so many pretty flowers around our property on Rohner Road in Amite. A while back I took a few pictures of plants blooming their prettiest and have included them with the more recent ones taken today. The majority of our flowers were transplanted from our home in Hammond when we moved here. This… Continue reading 08.20.19 Flowers, flowers, flowers at the Chauvins!
Just a little video to get you hyped......because the Saints kick off their preseason in ONE DAY!! Saints fans don't need any help getting hyped. For those followers of our blog who are not already Saints fains, Welcome To Our World!! https://www.facebook.com/saints.nola/videos/627465247743448/ Click on the links below to go there! Wacky Wonderful Wednesdays Some… Continue reading 08.08.19 SAINTS NOW!!
This is a true story. It is a story of God and His Faithfulness in ALL things. And now - THE PEANUT BUTTER STORY During a season of my life when I was a single mother and struggling financially, one of my daughters came and asked what might seem like a simple request. She… Continue reading 08.07.19 The Peanut Butter Story, Author Unknown
A friend I've known for about 30 years asked me this morning if my name was RO-SA-LYN or RAH-ZA-LYN. I won't reveal his name so he doesn't get bombarded with hate mail! Ages ago people not knowing how to pronounce my name didn't bother me. You know why? My mama would correct anyone who called… Continue reading 08.04.19 My name is Rosalyn
If you know our family you know that our life revolved around baseball for many years. Sometimes we still get to see our son and grandchildren play. This story rang so true when I first read it. My friends, family and strangers who follow our blog, if your child plays baseball I think you'll read… Continue reading 07.29.19 All because you gave a boy a baseball
- BECAUSE HE LIVES, I CAN FACE TOMORROW - 