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Ryan was Child of the Day at Preschool

By Jessica | March 19, 2010

Child of the Day is quite the big event in preschool. He got to be the line leader and the light switch on/offer. Plus, his teacher made him a Child of the Day hat that he wore home.
Ryan had to give a presentation about things that make him special. He shared that he could play [...]

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A Glimpse of Home

By Jessica | March 12, 2010

Home is where I host tea parties are for little hands and teddy bears.
Home is where I use our “good” linens and dishes just for play.
Home is where I serve chocolate spread and crackers for lunch.
Love,
Jess
Join Emily, at Chatting at the Sky, for her photo link party about Glimpses of Home.

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I Have to Grasp What with My Fingers?

By Jessica | March 11, 2010
This entry is part 13 of 13 in the series Proverbs 31 Hands On

Proverbs 31:19
19 In her hand she holds the distaff
and grasps the spindle with her fingers
Let me set my distaff down for a minute, so I can type a little faster. Um, wait my fingers are busy grasping a spindle.
A spindle? Didn’t Sleeping Beauty prick her finger on such a thing?
Research needed!

You can make thread [...]

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She provides portions of food

By Jessica | March 10, 2010

Proverbs 31: 15
she provides food for her family
and portions for her servant girls
The above photo is a look into my command center for food provisions.
Here is what it all is:
1. Breakfast/lunch picture menu for the kids
2. Weekly dinner menu planned from Our Family Meals cookbook
3. Nightly requirements for dinner menu recipes so remember what [...]

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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!