Tag Archives: ryan

08.19.08

By Jessica | August 19, 2008

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

By Jessica |

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

By Jessica |

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

By Jessica | August 18, 2008

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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08.16.08

By Jessica | August 16, 2008

Ryan and I made fish out of art paper and oil pastels. My focus was on using real art materials and teaching him about color and texture. His focus was on how he could get his works of fine art in the air.
He used a hole punch, fishing line and a toy spatula to create [...]

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08.15.08

By Jessica | August 15, 2008

Today’s Photo a Day pick is brought to you by my husband, Peter. I selected this one because the color, balance, line and mood in this photo all scream at me to honor the image in some way.
He took this photo a few weeks back while Ryan was climbing on a play structure at a [...]

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Thompson Family Reunion

By Jessica | August 5, 2008

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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Tubing at the Lake

By Peter | July 31, 2008
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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.

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