Christmas 2010 Recap

We ate cookies everyday, for over a week. A sparkly new sign, made it into my Christmas decor. (Hand painted by my fellow Shabby Mama, Andrea.) The felt “board” was laid out with our Velcro Nativity set. My sil, Carly, gave all the sils a meaningful Christmas ornament. It means a lot to me, as [...]

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Merry Christmas from the Just a Blink Kids

Have a happy holiday! Love, Jessy

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Sweet Shot Tuesday

I’m linking up to Darcy’s Sweet Shot Tuesday. Our gingerbread village was a little too tempting for our little Molly! Love, Jess

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Blink Links :: 4th of July Edition

Four must-see links for the Forth! 1. A watermelon drink dispenser from Kara’s Party Ideas 2. Tablescape from Simply Creative Insanity 3. Festive fruit from Oopsey Daisy 4. Free Cupcake Toppers (printable) from Yellow Mums Happy Forth of July!! Love, Jess

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Laughs at the Days to Come

Proverbs 31: 25b She can laugh at the days to come. Top: Leah, Myself, Claire Bottom: Molly & Ryan Where do I even begin? I’m laughing too hard, at my Easter portrait, to even write. The hair, the eyes, the body positions, the missing husband, oh. my. word. Please laugh with me, not at me! [...]

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Blink Links :: Easter Edition

1. Get out! Look at these yummy ultra-adorable cupcakes. Amy, from the Idea Room, shares how to make ‘em! I think, I’d just plain feel bad eating such a lovable face! 2. Becca from Blue Cricket Design shows us how to make tissue paper eggs. I’d love to have some eggs that were savable from [...]

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Happy Easter from Claire & Leah!

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Watercolor Rock Eggs

How to create Watercolor Rock Eggs 1. Gather two goofy kids on the back patio 2. Collect rocks in an Easter Basket (lighter colored rocks work the best) and refer to the rocks as eggs. 3. Paint the “eggs” with watercolor paint 4. Let dry. Line up the eggs for a pretty display that won’t [...]

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Family Photo – St. Pat’s Day

Hope your St. Pat’s Day was fun! I wanted post my family photo (one of the few I have of all 6 of us) before Easter! Yikes, this year Holy Week, seemed to sneak up on me, how about you? It is hard to believe it has been a whole year since my family announced [...]

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Living with Lindsay’s $5 Challenge – Spring Table Setting

Do Dollar Stores make you giddy from all the crafting potential? I know it sounds weird. But, there are a group of us crazy crafters that love a challenge, especially a thrifty challenge. Lindsay, from Living with Lindsay, is hosting the 2nd Annual Five Dollar Challenge. Armed with a $5 bill, I gathered some supplies [...]

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