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Accomplishments 8-30

By Melanie Rose on Thursday, August 31, 2023

Today’s accomplishments. After my car has been sitting there for months as I was using moms to drive to and from the hospital. The car barrary died. Called roadside they came and replaced the battery. Because the inspection is up, I called my mechanic and said I needed to drive as many miles as possible. …

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Late nights with my mom

By Melanie Rose on Wednesday, August 30, 2023

I miss my mom. When I could not sleep, I would go in her room for a hug and she would normally wake up. And we would both talk about everything until one of us could not stay awake any longer. I wish I could go in her room right now and talk to her.

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No more cotton candy

By Melanie Rose on Tuesday, August 29, 2023

When you start cleaning and you find cotton candy you never gave her. She asked for cotton candy in June too. But I wanted her better first. Just like mother daughter… Finding gifts after the fact that we hid from each other.

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Life with out Mom My Grief Journey

Alternate reality

By Melanie Rose on Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Today I feel like I’m living an altiniate reality. Like she’s just at the Drs or away visiting family. She will be home soon. I never dreamed of a life where my mom would not be here. A life where she won’t get to meet her grandkids on this side of heaven. I always knew …

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No Words

By Melanie Rose on Tuesday, August 29, 2023

No words…

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Daisy Dukes

By Melanie Rose on Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Daisy was Mommy’s black and white cat. That she got about 11 years ago. Before mommy past, she told me to give the cat to the neighborhood cat lady-Bobby. I told her that I wanted to keep her. Mom called her , her other Princess. Anthony calls her Daisy Dukes. Last night, Mommy’s cat took …

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Flowers from Mama

By Melanie Rose on Monday, August 28, 2023

I was disappointed that I was never able to bring mommy home since she went to the hospital on April 7 (good Friday). Because all the funeral arrangements were out east we were not able to drive by where she currently resided. We come home from the funeral, and these flowers are on our street …

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First French Toast and Shabbat without Mom

By Melanie Rose on Sunday, August 27, 2023

Memory of mom: in recent times, Anthony and i observe  Shabbat with challah bread. We would make French toast with the challah bread. This weekend was the first time we did Shabbat in a while. It brought back memories because every time we made French toast mom would always have some. She loves French toast. …

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Supermarket Manager

By Melanie Rose on Sunday, August 27, 2023

Tonight, I mustered up the strength to walk to the supermarket. The manager who knows us, asked if I was ok. I said no. She said what’s wrong I said mama past. She said she knew. I asked how did she know she said I saw the look. And gave me a hug. Offered words …

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Love like its your last

By Melanie Rose on Saturday, August 26, 2023
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Melanie Rose

I’m so glad you’re here. The Rose Adventure started as a simple food blog—a place to share favorite bites and recipes that brought joy to my kitchen. But as life unfolded, so did this space. What began as culinary storytelling has blossomed into a vibrant hub for travel, bucket list journeys, and entrepreneurial growth. This blog is for the dreamers, the doers, and the explorers—those chasing fulfillment, purpose, and maybe a little adventure along the way. Whether you’re looking for travel inspiration, practical tips to build your passion into a business, or just a spark to get started on your own journey, you’ll find a little piece of that here. Behind the blog is a woman who has walked through grief, growth, and grace. I write from a place of resilience, curiosity, and a deep belief that adventure can be found in both the big leaps and the everyday steps. Let’s grow, go, and glow—together. With love, Melanie Rose

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