2020, Family Fun

05.04.20 Samson and Butter’s Wedding!

A week ago Sunday was a very exciting day in the life of our family! Our precious grandpuppy Samson married the love of his life, precious Butter! Yes, you read that correctly. They wanted to have puppies so getting married was, of course, going to happen first! They knew God would be giving His blessing… Continue reading 05.04.20 Samson and Butter’s Wedding!

2020, Family Fun

04.20.20 My old lady sister is 80 years old!

My wonderful sister, Harriett Roussel, celebrated her 80th birthday in early April. That is a huge milestone birthday but her kids, Dana and Greg and their families, were not able to have a traditional birthday party for her. Instead of a "traditional" birthday party, their creative minds came up with a very "non-traditional" wonderful 80th… Continue reading 04.20.20 My old lady sister is 80 years old!

2020, Family Fun

04.20.20 My old lady sister is 80 years old!

My wonderful sister, Harriett Roussel, celebrated her 80th birthday in early April. That is a huge milestone birthday but her kids, Dana and Greg and their families, were not able to have a traditional birthday party for her. Instead of a "traditional" birthday party, their creative minds came up with a very "non-traditional" wonderful 80th… Continue reading 04.20.20 My old lady sister is 80 years old!

2019, Family Fun, Home in Amite, Private - Not Published

03.30.20 Take a gander at these little gems!

For Christmas last year I gave our six grandchildren a gift for them to create and give back to me. My rock room gives me so much happiness painting my little creations. Even with all that happiness I still have nothing on the walls. I bought six 8x10 canvases for the grandchildren to paint something… Continue reading 03.30.20 Take a gander at these little gems!

2020, Family Fun, Home in Amite

03.23.20 Family fun time – crawfish boil

Our oldest son's family spent the day with us a week ago. They brought everything to boil crawfish and we sooooooooo enjoyed it! We sold all our crawfish cooking equipment when we decided to live on the road so having some cooked for us at our home was fabulous! Having our grandchildren fishing, riding around… Continue reading 03.23.20 Family fun time – crawfish boil

2019, Bo and Peep, Family Fun, Home in Amite

11.27.19 Chauvin Family Thanksgiving Gathering 2019

Golly geez whillikers!  We enjoyed our family's Thanksgiving dinner with our two son's families last Saturday! Several little adorable Chauvins running around, fishing, playing on the hammock, enjoying Bo and Peep Duck and eating Thanksgiving dinner! Bo and Peep are used to peace and quiet and the only people around them are two old folks… Continue reading 11.27.19 Chauvin Family Thanksgiving Gathering 2019

2019, Family Fun

09.04.19 Chauvin Family Weekend Fun!

When Paw Paw and Grannie get to spend the weekend with Madisyn, Chip and his lovely wife Misty, we are very heart happy! Extremely exhausted and brain dead grandparents heaven, but very heart happy! Friday evening we picked up Madisyn and headed to Olive Garden for dinner with Misty and Chip.  I have to admit… Continue reading 09.04.19 Chauvin Family Weekend Fun!

2019, Family Fun, Home in Amite

05.29.19 Harriett and Rosalyn’s Family Reunion 2019

This is not about Ted and Bill's Excellent Adventure but it comes close.  Harriett and Rosalyn's Family Reunion 2019 is in the books and I think it went well!. In years past we've gathered as a family two times a year, at Mother's Day and Thanksgiving. We did this either at my house or my… Continue reading 05.29.19 Harriett and Rosalyn’s Family Reunion 2019

2019, Family Fun

05.14.19 Kallie Girl’s Ponchatoula High School Graduation – Part One, the Ceremony

  Our oldest granddaughter, Kallie Barnes, graduated from Ponchatoula High School on Friday evening.  I'm thankful that the next graduation will be 7 to 8 years from now as this one stirred up a lot of emotion in my heart!  Ponchatoula High School is in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.  It is where both of our sons graduated… Continue reading 05.14.19 Kallie Girl’s Ponchatoula High School Graduation – Part One, the Ceremony

2019, Chauvin Produce Company, Family Fun, Home in Amite

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!