Welcome to Ask Frank & Jane, a lighthearted advice column where domestic dilemmas are reviewed thoughtfully, often by a very small frog, and always from a place of concern. Dear Frank & Jane, I live in such a great little neighborhood. Everyone
Meet Frank, the long-legged frog who once kept order in my music classroom and somehow became my most faithful writing companion. Here’s how, years ago, he hopped into my suitcase for Honduras, and why he still has a seat beside
Dear Frank, You would have enjoyed this morning. Mitzi’s been staying with me some — which I love — and she was in full porch-patrol mode, squinting into the sunlight like a sentry guarding the azaleas. She’s perfected her squirrel-surveillance stance:
Dear Frank, Here’s a little post I thought I’d send to you, in case you need any help with this certain, particular part of housekeeping. It’s truly a vital thing to consider but, on the other hand, I think perhaps you
Do you remember that time someone said they had a frog in their throat, and you quickly retreated to hide under the table? I had to explain the saying to you to coax you out and get you calmed down.
Dear Frank, Boy, do I have a story to tell you! There we were, us two Texas girls, all gussied up. Bess and I both had slipped on pretty cotton maxi dresses, our summer slides, the requisite jewelry. These were, of course, all
Hi Frank, I want to fill you in on the progress of my treadmill dance project (see MyFunkyChallenge). There have been a few things that tried to and somewhat succeeded in interrupting my momentum. Nevertheless, I remain determined. I hesitate to even
Post and Courier, Charleston, South Carolina Editor’s note: Jane Spelce served as a United States Peace Corps volunteer in Paraguay, South America, from May 2013 to May 2015. She served in two communities, Yataity and San Bernardino. Prior to joining the Peace
Sixteen diligent, future business owners graduated from my class - "Construye Tus Sueños" or
September 10, 2014: Here are photos of some of my violinistas in their first classes! I am very proud of them. They are so attentive. Although they've not yet learned how to play, I allowed them to pull the bow