2019, Dementia

04.28.19 My Two Mothers, by Joann Snow Duncanson; and a personal note

Your Mom with dementia may still be here or she may have passed on. She will always be with you, as close as your heart. Bless us all in this journey 💗 Two Mothers Remembered, by Joann Snow Duncanson I had two Mothers – two Mothers I claim Two different people, yet with the same… Continue reading 04.28.19 My Two Mothers, by Joann Snow Duncanson; and a personal note

2019, Inspiration for Christians, Reposted

04.17.19 Everyone who lives and believes in me will never die – ever. Do you believe this? John 11:26

Susan Adams Moffett shared this piece below on Facebook recently.  Her sister Lisa died from cancer just a few years ago.  She wrote about that in her book "My Sister,Her Cancer, and the Cross." She says "This is the story of walking the journey of my sister's cancer...but it's more than that. This is the… Continue reading 04.17.19 Everyone who lives and believes in me will never die – ever. Do you believe this? John 11:26

2019, Home in Amite

04.16.19 Passing Out, Soggy Brain, Easter picnic preparation, Painted Cross Rocks, Easter church music, Roy’s eye surgery on Thursday

Oh my, could the title above be any longer!  I started off writing about passing out and then lots of other things started pouring out in my writing so here it is! Saturday before last I ate a good breakfast, three homemade blueberry muffins, water, and coffee.  I went outside to plant more of my… Continue reading 04.16.19 Passing Out, Soggy Brain, Easter picnic preparation, Painted Cross Rocks, Easter church music, Roy’s eye surgery on Thursday

2019

04.05.19 Roy’s Eyes and Heart

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

2019, Chauvin Produce Company, Home in Amite

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

2019, Inspiration for Christians

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

2019, Inspiration for Christians

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”

2019, Family Fun

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

2019, Family Fun

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!

2019, Chauvin Produce Company, Home in Amite

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