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Posted on24 October 20105 July 2021Crafting & Creating

Papier-mâché pumpkins; Part 2

by Just Frances1 Comment on Papier-mâché pumpkins; Part 2

Yay! One week later and our fabulous papier-mâché pumpkins are done! This was a fun and inexpensive project and requires absolutely no talent whatsoever. Plus,…

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Posted on19 October 20104 July 2021Crafting & Creating, Everyday Life

Paper flowers

by Just Frances2 Comments on Paper flowers

As part of my self-actualisation process rubbish, I regularly search for creative inspiration. One form of inspiration I turn to often is writing prompts, which…

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Posted on17 October 20104 July 2021Crafting & Creating

Papier-mâché pumpkins; Part 1

by Just Frances3 Comments on Papier-mâché pumpkins; Part 1

Yay! We’ve been busy making papier-mâché pumpkins for two days now. I’m using a new technique (no balloons for this gal!) and it seems to…

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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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