2019, Bo and Peep, Home in Amite

10.28.19 Bo and Peep…. hmmmmm… quack quack!

We are now the proud parents of two beautiful ducks, Bo and Peep!  Peep is a girl and is around six months old.  Bo is a boy and is around a year old.  They are Buff Orpingtons, a medium-size domesticated duck, with lovely fawn buff feathers, a brownish-orange bill, and a sweet personality. A very… Continue reading 10.28.19 Bo and Peep…. hmmmmm… quack quack!

2019

10.28.19 Christmas Cookies

Roy and I were at the grocery last week and saw a Blue Bell ice cream called "Christmas Cookies."  We passed on buying it but after reading Chris Field's delightful 2017 review of Christmas Cookies ice cream we will definitely be trying it our next trip to the grocery! This young man, Chris Field, is… Continue reading 10.28.19 Christmas Cookies

2019

10.25.19 Beautiful weather and two crazy old folks working outside!

Parts of today's blog post were written to help us remember what and when we did some things. Many times we've come back to search through our blog posts to find out what and when we did something, went somewhere, etc. Please read it with that in mind. Southern Louisiana's summers are long and painfully… Continue reading 10.25.19 Beautiful weather and two crazy old folks working outside!

2019, Family Fun, Home in Amite

10.19.19 Weekend fun for Madisyn, Chip, Misty, Grannie and Samson!

Last weekend I was blessed to spend time with Chip, Misty, and Madisyn.  Lots of love in that hug between Madisyn and her daddy (our son) Chip. Saturday morning Madisyn climbed in bed with me and we had a wonderful visit! There is nothing better than one of those Madisyn and Grannie talks! Roy came… Continue reading 10.19.19 Weekend fun for Madisyn, Chip, Misty, Grannie and Samson!

2019, Dementia

10.11.19 Dear God, by Jean O’Brien

Jean O'Brien has dementia.  On the Facebook Group "Being Patient: Brain Talks" Jean wrote a personal public letter to God about her life with dementia.  A lot of it rang so true in my life. However, I've never been mad at God about me having dementia, like Jean has. I believe He gave me dementia… Continue reading 10.11.19 Dear God, by Jean O’Brien