Monthly Archives: May 2008

I love to collect and I love to give away

I had a garage sale today with my friend Dawn in Apple Valley. We had a good turn out and beautiful weather.
We ran ‘the little bake sale that could’ with homemade brownies, bakery doughnuts and water bottles to raise funds for Dawn’s sister Sarah. Sarah is going on a missions trip to Africa to help [...]

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Wicked Weather

I LOVE severe weather.  In another life I could have been a storm chaser.  I love the power and intensity. I love the colors. I love the smell.  I love how it proves (at least in my mind) that no matter what we do and what the “news media” tells us, we cannot control the [...]

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Taking a Risk…

Exciting things are happening at work as we dive deeper into the concept of using social media sites as a marketing outlet.  My boss is having a blast meeting new colleagues and networking using all the popular web applications: Digg, Pownce, Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and more.
During an Tweet exchange with the folks at Magento Commerce, [...]

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Me-Oh My-OH!

Self motivated; self directed; self serve; self help; self made; self diagnosed; self absorbed; self esteem; self, self, self!!!!! Me-oh-my-oh! I have hesitated committing to a blog for fear of over exposure. Does anybody need to know what color we painted our living room or where we went for dinner? And if they do care [...]

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Welcome to Just a Blink

My Family

Hi! My name is Jess.

When I'm 90 I'll probably feel like my whole life was just a blink. Even my early 30's it feels like life is speeding by.

Just A Blink gives me a place to jot down all that makes my life full. I write about thrifty home decor, family life, and finding simplicity.

My posts cover everything from my garage sale addiction to how I live my faith.

Thanks for reading along. Watch as time flies, it'll be fun!