Just Frances | Just Photos

Welcome to the gallery pages for Just Frances. These are organized by the latest update with the newest at the top so that if images are added to older albums you’ll know right away.

 

For photos prior to April 2009, check out the photo gallery at www.RyanCentric.com.

Run, Frances, Run

Run, Frances, Run

September 18, 2011

I run. And this is where you'll find photos to back up that claim.

Check out the Ryan Road Race Record for races prior to 2010.

Robin Hood's Bay Walk

Robin Hood's Bay Walk

August 30, 2011

I spent the day walking along an old rail bed in North Yorkshire and couldn’t help but take a load of photos so that Mom could see the old train tunnels and arches.

Playing Make Believe

Playing Make Believe

July 17, 2011

I met a make believe friend for the first time today in Seattle. Yay!

What fun we had wandering around laughing and being silly!

We Forgot the Tripod

We Forgot the Tripod

July 17, 2011

No tripod? No problem! When there's no one around to snap a picture, and you want to capture that "Kodak Moment" you get some pretty funny memories!

Schrodie

Schrodie

July 11, 2011

Schrodie is my freakishly-weird cat. Adopted from the shelter at eight months old, she's been with me since March 2009. Learn more about her silly ways here.

Bloomsday

Bloomsday

May 01, 2011

Bloomsday 2011 was a blast. My nephew and I ran the entire thing!

Check out a recap of the event and see our times!

Just Art

Just Art

March 04, 2011

Yay! I'm an artist; check it out!

"Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up." - Pablo Picasso

Fannies and Haggis

Fannies and Haggis

January 25, 2011

The second annual "Freeze Your Fanny and Burns' Supper Extravaganza" was a success! Read more about it and check out some fun videos here.

Ain't Nature Brilliant?

Ain't Nature Brilliant?

January 01, 2011

“In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.”
- Alice Walker

The Devil's in the Details

The Devil's in the Details

January 01, 2011

Random shots of all sorts of things.

“A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.” - John Foster Dulles

Finding Joy

Finding Joy

December 31, 2010

My 2010 resolution was to find a bit of joy every day. Each day, I thought about the things that bring me joy and posted them here. Read more about it here!

Oh, Canada!

Oh, Canada!

December 30, 2010

A couple of days in Canada was just what I needed for some rest and relaxation!

Read more about my trip here!

Blagenda Weekend

Blagenda Weekend

November 07, 2010

What do you do with you pumpkins after Halloween? Well, if you’re of Germans from Russia heritage, you make blagenda. Yay! [Photos by my dad and my foster daughter.]

Papier-Mâché Pumpkins

Papier-Mâché Pumpkins

October 24, 2010

Halloween means pumpkins and pumpkins mean fun! My foster daughter and I managed to fill two weekends with fun by making papier-mâché pumpkins. Check it out!

The a-MAZE-ing Corn Maze

The a-MAZE-ing Corn Maze

October 16, 2010

The kid and I spent a couple of hours at the Corn Maze on the Palouse. Yay! What a great start to the harvest season!

Gone Fishin'

Gone Fishin'

September 04, 2010

Yay! I had a lot of fun fishin’ over Labor Day Weekend! I think I'd almost forgot how much fun simple things could be.

Pickles!

Pickles!

August 22, 2010

Yay! Pickle-making weekend has finally arrived. And just in time, as I was out of pickles.

[Photos by me, Celeste, and Dad.]

Girls' Weekend

Girls' Weekend

August 02, 2010

At 36 years of age, I’ve finally attended my first girls’ weekend. And you know what? It was pretty fun! (Yay!)


Kid Days of Summer

Kid Days of Summer

July 24, 2010

Flik and Haden came out for summer camp at WSU, which meant I got to be a kid for a week. And I think they enjoyed it, too.

Dining at Steptoe Butte

Dining at Steptoe Butte

July 08, 2010

I finally made it up to the top of Steptoe Butte! It made for an enjoyable evening and a great view for my picnic dinner.

A Weekend at Home

A Weekend at Home

May 16, 2010

I spent a quiet and extremely active weekend at home and feel pretty good about all that I've accomplished. Yes, it was a fun-filled weekend at the Ryan house!

Mommy & Me: UK Tour

Mommy & Me: UK Tour

March 13, 2010

Mom and I traveled to England and Scotland to visit some my family and friends for two weeks in winter 2010. Read more about our trip here.

Partners in Phun

Partners in Phun

February 08, 2010

My nephew, Haden, came out to visit so that we could run the Partners in Pain 5K together. We had a fantastically fun weekend! Read the entire story here.

Fannying Around

Fannying Around

January 25, 2010

It was the inaugural “Freeze Your Fanny, Scrabble Showdown, and Burns’ Supper Extravaganza” at the Ryan house! Read the whole story here!

Solo UK Holiday

Solo UK Holiday

December 10, 2009

I’ve taken my first solo holiday spending nearly two weeks in England and Scotland visiting family and friends. Read more about my holiday here.

A Childish Visit

A Childish Visit

September 02, 2009

Flik and Haden came to visit for a few days. I think they really came to meet and visit with the cat, Schrodie, and just tolerated hangin’ with Aunt Frannie.


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