This produce update we're starting with the bad news and then will go on to all of the good news. Well, it was just not time for us to grow broccoli and cauliflower. The plants got big, but bugs got the leaves. We treated them all three different times using Sevin Dust, then Insecticidal Soap… Continue reading 06.05.19 Chauvin Produce Company Update
Tag: Because He Lives
05.07.19 Chauvin family is expecting a new baby!
Our tallest stalk of corn is expecting its first baby corn!!! It's not time for a full vegetable garden update but this new development is too wonderful to wait! This is the stalk that was started from seed inside and was the only one that lived long enough to be planted outside! The rest of… Continue reading 05.07.19 Chauvin family is expecting a new baby!
05.04.19 Our One Year Anniversary!
One year ago today we began moving into the home we built three years before. We rented it out for three years and this time last year we were moving the few things we had into our home. Since our motorhome was furnished with built in furniture there was only one small table to move… Continue reading 05.04.19 Our One Year Anniversary!
06.XX.25 originally published on 05.02.19 The Lesson of the Burnt Biscuits
If you’re anything like me, the family dinner table played a huge part in your childhood and to our own family dinner time with our sons. Whether we were just sharing funny or heartwarming stories about the day’s activities, or playing with the family dog, dinner was an extra-special time to enjoy each other’s company.… Continue reading 06.XX.25 originally published on 05.02.19 The Lesson of the Burnt Biscuits
05.03.19 My sister came to visit and Chauvin Produce Company Update!
My sister Harriet and brother-in-law George came to visit on Monday! There are few people I feel very comfortable talking with and my sister and brother-in-law are two of them. Their visits are moments I cherish. We had a great time visiting and laughing over lots of silly things! Roy and I are planning… Continue reading 05.03.19 My sister came to visit and Chauvin Produce Company Update!
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
03.24.19 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
03.02.19 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
- BECAUSE HE LIVES, I CAN FACE TOMORROW - 