Monthly Archives for May 2010

Worms!

(While reading this post, please keep in mind that I have a true phobia of all things creeping and crawly. Thank you.) One thing I love about living right next door to one of the many local parks is that … Continue reading

19. May 2010 by Jillian Frank
Categories: Uncategorized | 1 comment

A Happy Start

I don’t what it’s like for you, but waking up to this kid and his smiles ensures a great start to most every day.

18. May 2010 by Jillian Frank
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Dinner=Yummo!

Dear Readers, I’m writing to you from my almost food coma. Tonight’s dinner was so, so yummy, I just had to share the menu (and some recipes!) with you. I started out by making some fresh basil pesto.* I used … Continue reading

17. May 2010 by Jillian Frank
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Ponyo Fish

Have you ever seen the movie Ponyo? According to Amazon.com Ponyo is a magical celebration of innocent love and the fragile beauty of the natural world. The daughter of the sea goddess Gran Mamare (voiced by Cate Blanchett) and the … Continue reading

17. May 2010 by Jillian Frank
Categories: Daily Life, Jude | Tags: , | 4 comments

10-Minute Miles

Today I ran 1.8 miles in 18 minutes. It was hard, but not horrible. I’m going to try running the same route for the next week and then try to up my mileage a bit. Keep me accountable, okay?

16. May 2010 by Jillian Frank
Categories: 5K | 2 comments

Menu for May 16-22, 2010

Like the Weekly Menus? You can subscribe to them by RSS or by e-mail! Dear readers. Yesterday I made an important discovery: I like mushrooms. Crazy, right? Early-ish yesterday morning, Josh, Jude, and I went to Downtown Evanston’s Farmers’ Market. As we … Continue reading

16. May 2010 by Jillian Frank
Categories: Daily Life, What's for Dinner? | Tags: , , , , | 2 comments

All Things Green and Leafy

Would you like to know what I’m most looking forward to doing this Spring/Summer/Fall? Hitting up all the local farmers’ markets. Like crazy. Here’s our produce schedule: Wednesdays-Bike to Lincoln Park for Green City Market in the morning. CSA pickup … Continue reading

15. May 2010 by Jillian Frank
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If Only I had Some Self-Discipline

I haven’t done any real training for the 5K I will run sometime in the not-too-far-off future in nearly three weeks. Today I biked 10 miles (not all at once) and ran 1.2 miles. Noting all I did today and … Continue reading

14. May 2010 by Jillian Frank
Categories: 5K | Tags: , | 1 comment

Housekeeping

Hey you! Yes, you! The reader(s) who are subscribed to this blog via RSS or email! Listen up… I’ve got some news for you. And other times has recently undergone a make over. You all should click over to my … Continue reading

14. May 2010 by Jillian Frank
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Pants! (of the Under Variety!)

There’s not much that I consider to be off limits when it comes to blogging, but one thing I’m reluctant to write about is Jude’s potty learning adventure. However, I need to you, my faithful reader(s) the following… Continue reading

13. May 2010 by Jillian Frank
Categories: Crossover Blog, Jude | Tags: , | 3 comments

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