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EVERYDAY WITH JILL
Home, Happiness, and Holidays!


Sportsmen's Lodge, Erewhon, & Hoka, Oh My!
I don't know why I was in such a state! The Erewhon abuts an Equinox ( which is a work out studio ) and it felt like everyone there was 20 years younger, and 20 pounds lighter than me! All the ladies were in skimpy work out clothes, holding fancy blended juices, and all the guys were weaing sleeveless tshirts, and tight shorts!!! Oy! Plus the aisles in Erewhon are very, very, narrow, and with all the people, I guess I was just a little claustrophobic, too. Maybe hungry as we
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17 minutes ago


On the "5" from Visalia to Los Angeles...for Bob Unrath!
The skies were so beautiful, despite the length of the drive, it was great sight seeing! You would have loved it, Bob!
Jill
23 hours ago


The Devil Wears Prada 2: Flash Review
Two words. Meryl Streep. But honestly, it's twenty years since the first Devil Wears Prada, and everyone looks great! Twenty years! Anne Hathaway is a more mature, but still endearing character, Emily Blunt is fabulous, and surprising! So many famous designers, and others have cameos in this movie - it must have been fun to be on set! But as much as I loved all of that...my favorite parts included Stanley Tucci. His character is more fully developed, more vulnerable, and his
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2 days ago


First Birthday Train Cake!
This was actually fun to do! And not difficult, once I figured out the plan. Fondant is not difficult to work with, if you practice a little. The key is using Crisco for the work surface, I have tried corn starch which is also recomended, but found that hard to manage and very drying. EVERYTHING except the moving train and tracks, is from KAKE KREATIONS! Love them! So glad I live near a real cake store!
Jill
3 days ago


Climbing to One!
This was fun! And dead easy! But you'll need lead time to order the decorated icing sheet, and the park sign! Both from ETSY. Happy Brithday Jay! Keep climbing!
Jill
Apr 29


The Premier of "Lightworkers"
Here's the link! It's brilliant! https://vimeo.com/1182274536/c0ff4c65ca?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
Jill
Apr 28


Toy Train Review & Cake Plans for Jay!
Trying to regroup after a busy weekend. And the best way is to start another project! There's no better project than spoiling the grands!
Jill
Apr 27


The Hubbellian 70th!
Sixty four years together. (We met in the first grade!) So much joy. Happy birthday, buddy!
Jill
Apr 26

ABOUT JILL
Welcome to my home, garden, and holiday blog! I'm a life long educator, mom, wife, party hostess, and gardener. I'm always hoping to share something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

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