2018, Dementia

03.18.18 Acceptance, by Cheryl Stevenson

ACCEPTANCE, By Cheryl Stevenson Sept. 2011 When I don't recognize you, yet you know me, please be patient & understanding. I can't control what I remember or what I forget. When I have trouble finding a word while I'm talking to you, please don't make me feel bad about it. I'm trying so hard to… Continue reading 03.18.18 Acceptance, by Cheryl Stevenson

2018, Family Fun

03.15.18 Treasured Photos – Paw Paw with Madisyn in her spot

Thursday, March 15, 2018 - Ever since Madisyn was a tiny little baby she's had a special spot under her Paw Paw Roy's right and left arm.  Whether they are eating ice cream (a mandatory ritual in our home), visiting, sleeping or watching the Braves on TV, she's always had her spot.  Here are some… Continue reading 03.15.18 Treasured Photos – Paw Paw with Madisyn in her spot

2018, Family Fun

03.13.18 St. Patrick’s Parade in Metairie, Louisiana

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 - Two years ago we brought our motor home to Metairie, Louisiana (where Roy was raised) to watch the St. Patrick's Parade.  We had such a good time we decided to go back this year.  Roy and I left Amite Saturday morning headed to Metairie.  We parked our motor home at… Continue reading 03.13.18 St. Patrick’s Parade in Metairie, Louisiana

2018, Dementia

03.11.18 Adios to my job at RVillage, Marty McGill’s song, Mary Sue Wilkins on using Music and a repost from Rick Phelps

  Saturday, March 11, 2018 - I've been forgetting to let ya'll know that I don't work for RVillage at all any more.  They no longer need me doing the project I was working on.  I think it's been over 4 years since I started working for them.  I want to say thank you to… Continue reading 03.11.18 Adios to my job at RVillage, Marty McGill’s song, Mary Sue Wilkins on using Music and a repost from Rick Phelps

2018

03.07.18 Is Satan Stealing Our Families? by Brie Gowen

Brie Gowen writes a blog called Savor the Essence of Life at briegowen.com.  I ran across one of her blog posts from July 30, 2017 titled "Is Satan Stealing Our Families? " Here it is! This past year I read a book with my daughter called Little House in the Big Woods. You may be familiar… Continue reading 03.07.18 Is Satan Stealing Our Families? by Brie Gowen

2018, Home in Amite

03.06.18 – Roy’s eye appointment with Dr. Creed

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 - Roy and I went to Baton Rouge today to see the Retina Specialist, Dr. John Curtis Creed.  He, like Dr. Grenier, was very thorough and spent a lot of time with us. We learned several things. They are all contributing to Roy's vision not being what it should be. Roy's… Continue reading 03.06.18 – Roy’s eye appointment with Dr. Creed

2018, Treasured Photos

03.05.18 Treasured Photos – The gang at Lakeview Baptist Church

Monday, March 5, 2018 - Lakeview Baptist Church in New Orleans, Louisiana was the church I was a member of until Roy and I moved to Hammond and joined Trinity Baptist Church.  These photos are treasured ones from my youth at Lakeview.  Roy and I were also married there!  I'm certain more photos from that… Continue reading 03.05.18 Treasured Photos – The gang at Lakeview Baptist Church

2018, Dementia

03.01.18 Some Things I Learned About Dementia – Making end of life decisions, Part 2 originally published 03.05.15

Thursday, March 1, 2018 - Wow it's already March! The original blog below was the second part of our blog focusing on making end of life decisions.  The first was originally posted February 17, 2015 and reblogged 01.14.18 at http://rosalynandroy.com/2018/01/14/26422. I believe it is helpful to read both blog posts as they address different aspects… Continue reading 03.01.18 Some Things I Learned About Dementia – Making end of life decisions, Part 2 originally published 03.05.15

2018, Home in Amite

02.28.18 – Spring is on the way in the Chauvin’s gardens!

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 - Each year I like to take photos as our flowers, fruit, bushes and trees start blooming.  I do it a couple of times after that as I love to see their growth and prettiness. I'm loving watching the trees begin the process of birthing new leaves.  We have several oak… Continue reading 02.28.18 – Spring is on the way in the Chauvin’s gardens!

2018, Home in Amite

02.24.18 Sunday fun with Chip’s family!

Saturday, February 24, 2018 - Sunday at church was very special.  Our pastor Bro. Avery Dixon preached on the church's vision statement which is: To be a gospel driven church devoted to love, God's Word, prayer, fellowship, generosity, service, and disciple making to the ends of the earth. Teddy Forrest substituted for our Music Minister… Continue reading 02.24.18 Sunday fun with Chip’s family!