Monthly Archives: August 2008

08.12.08

B + log = Blog! I was blogging in my head during most of the trip in Ely last weekend. Does this happen to any other fellow bloggers?

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Home Sweet Laundry?

We are home sweet home with a pile of laundry that is still swimming with the aromas of Up North: Bug spray, sun screen, pine sap and camp fire smoke. We spent the weekend in an A-frame style cabin along the Canadian border. Our friends Andrew and Heather came up and stayed at a near [...]

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08.07.08

Vacations are like eating cherries. They are so easily gobbled up and when you are done you have created seeds to start growing again.
The North Woods is calling us away from the computer, traffic and heat.
I’ll see you back here on Monday. Have a cherry pit (seed) sort of weekend!

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08.06.08

This image could surface again as a header or something. We’ll see if it gets the Pete vote.

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08.05.08

A turn signal from an old Chevy. I stumbled upon this truck in an old garage around the farm.

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Thompson Family Reunion

Papa Phil helps Ryan pick fresh peas from the veggie garden.

Well it’s no Christmas card but we are all together! Top: Carly, Peter (Ryan), Phil, Tim and Lisa. Bottom: John, Kris, Molly and Jess.

The Anderson Family. Deegan, Sarah, Eric, Terry, Molly, Jeff, Mary Jo, Amanda.

This clothes pin bag is so charming with yellow, denim and [...]

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08.04.08

I went to a family reunion this weekend 2 1/2 hours from the cities. I took a photo walk, ate corn, played with the kids and of course visited with family.
These unforgettable rolls were available to nibble on throughout the afternoon. I love the metal table with red stripes in the farm house kitchen.
I had [...]

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08.03.08

St. Paul Saints Snoopy. Midway Stadium.

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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!