Monthly Archives: August 2008

08.20.08

Somedays I feel like this flower looks. Plain like a daisy yet funky like a, like a…like whatever that colorful part of the flower is called.

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08.19.08

My Photo a Day post is an unearthed pic from an evening of summer play in the front of the house. Maybe in July?
I took a photo of knitting needles and yarn on my kitchen table for today’s post. I just learned how to cast on today! I am always running into the cutest [...]

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Ryan and Molly at Sunset

Ryan and Molly are sitting on a rock that is situated at the end of our townhome neighborhood’s property. This small boulder has become a highlight of our evening walking route.
Little do they know that the rest of the neighborhood calls it Poop Rock because all of the dogs in the area gravitate to it [...]

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Sleeping Senses

My kids are putting themselves through spy training or at very least self-awareness training.
As a baby and toddler Ry slept with one or both of his eyes slightly open (which is a little weird to see mind you).  I always joked that he’d grow up to be a lookout in a cowboy bandit gang. Well, [...]

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Photofunia

Check out Photofunia when you have a photo and some time to waste. You can insert your photo into several interesting photo set-ups.

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08.18.08

I’m facing a week of re-setting the house after a week or so of letting go of chores. Sunhats, backpacks, shoes, toys and dirty clothes line my entryway. Food needs to be restocked in the empty refrigerator. Clothes to run through the washer and dryer. Junk mail and to-do piles need eliminating.
There is no “easy” [...]

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08.17.08

Our Sunday was GREAT
Gathered with friends at church
Reconnected with family at a McWilliams cookout
Enjoyed Kris’ garden
Accomplished a paved trail hike with Chris, Dawn, Jack and Nora
Took in Italian Sausage subs made from Vanessa

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Automated Service: Not Fooling Anyone

Self checkout lanes, automated voice teleprompts and ATMs alike are very transparent in their purpose.
Less labor force = More income
I am not outraged at companies creating income. Capitalism and “Big” anything don’t annoy me. What annoys me is the automated processes themselves. Now, I have come to except and use ATMs without hassle. I have [...]

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My Family

My Family

Just A Blink journals my ups and downs in creating thrifty home decor, spending time with my family, and finding simplicity. I write about everything from my garage sale addiction to my faith in God.

Read along as time flies!