Monthly Archives for June 2010

Blueberries

Eh. I’m feeling down today. Jude and I have been having some great days together lately. I’ve been more present and connected with him and have started saying “yes” more. He thrives when I’m in the thick of life with … Continue reading

26. June 2010 by Jillian Frank
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Fathers’ Day–In Photos

Here’s my husband: Handsome devil, isn’t he? I consider myself to be a very, very lucky woman. When I met Josh, I instantly knew that I had found an incredibly special man. I knew he would be an amazing husband–one … Continue reading

20. June 2010 by Jillian Frank
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One Less Excuse

For blogging sporadically, that is. Yesterday, a neighbor-friend who works at the Apple store, gifted me a power cord for my laptop. If he didn’t have a girlfriend, I would have tongue-kissed him. Josh might have, too. Chicago has had … Continue reading

17. June 2010 by Jillian Frank
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One Helluva Big List

I recently discovered Green and Crunchy, a blog written by Sheri– a vegan, (mostly) raw food eating, homeschooling, attachment parenting (etc., etc., ) mom of FIVE (with another one on the way!). I’m so, so super impressed by Sheri’s family … Continue reading

14. June 2010 by Jillian Frank
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Menu for June 13-19, 2010

Like the Weekly Menus? You can subscribe to them by RSS or by e-mail! I had a hard time planning this week’s menu. I don’t want to be stuck inside cooking everyday, but I also don’t want to eat sandwiches day after … Continue reading

14. June 2010 by Jillian Frank
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Beach

Even though it’s June 8th, today’s temperature is slated to top off at 69 degrees. Weather.com tells me it’s going to be rainy and windy all day. Hey summer, what happened? I’m hoping that Jude will consent to relaxing all … Continue reading

08. June 2010 by Jillian Frank
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Before and After. Almost.

Since I know you’re all super excited about our newly usable porch and our rain gutter planters, I thought I’d share a few before and after (or almost after… we still have a bit to do) photos with you. Before: … Continue reading

07. June 2010 by Jillian Frank
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Garden

Josh and I finally took the plunge: We started a container garden. I’m not sure if what we planted will thrive, but I’m really, really excited about the whole thing. Our porch, up until very recently, hasn’t been really usable. … Continue reading

07. June 2010 by Jillian Frank
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Menu for June 6-12, 2010

Like the Weekly Menus? You can subscribe to them by RSS or by e-mail! Sorry for the lack of posting as of late. The past week and a half has been super busy with getting the house ready for company, hosting my … Continue reading

06. June 2010 by Jillian Frank
Categories: Daily Life, What's for Dinner? | Tags: , , | 3 comments