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Tag: sock monkeys

Posted on23 November 201424 July 2021Everyday Life, Travels, Adventures & Explorations

Surprise!

by Just Frances1 Comment on Surprise!

Greetings from America! Are you surprised to read that? Well, you should be since very few people knew about my trip. I mean, even my…

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Posted on23 September 201424 July 2021Everyday Life

A silly challenge

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Confession: I am a bit of a silly person. And I enjoy being silly. I think being silly is loads of fun! OK, I suppose I didn’t…

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Posted on15 February 201423 July 2021Crafting & Creating

Aprons, fabric, and love

by Just Frances4 Comments on Aprons, fabric, and love

I started Valentine’s Day yesterday by opening up a lovely box that was filled to the brim with love. It wasn’t a box of chocolate…

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Posted on2 February 201423 July 2021Crafting & Creating

Monkey-ing around

by Just Frances2 Comments on Monkey-ing around

Sock monkeys, sock monkeys, and more sock monkeys! When I made my first sock monkey last year, I didn’t really envision myself making another. But last…

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Posted on13 January 201320 July 2021Crafting & Creating

Holey-sock monkey

by Just FrancesLeave a comment on Holey-sock monkey

I love my knee-high stripey socks and was a bit sad when I wore a hole through the toe of one of them over the…

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About Just Frances

Just Frances is a personal website maintained by me, Frances Ryan. I am a quirky runner, writer, thinker, drinker, crafter, adventurer, and researcher. I am also a daughter, sister, aunty, friend, and widow. But mostly, I am just Frances. (She/Her)

I blog about my life, including my travels and adventures, my experiences with PKD and ITP, my life as a young(ish) widow, and my life in general, really. Learn more about the topics I write about here.

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