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Her Family is Clothed in Scarlet

This entry is part 8 of 13 in the series Proverbs 31 Hands On

{I’m skipping around Proverbs 31 again. I will get back to groceries I promise. It’s just that playing in the snow is so much fun!}
Proverbs 31:21
21 When it snows, she has no fear for her household;
for all of them are clothed in scarlet.
Hats, boots, mittens, snowpants….check

This Proverbs 31 “studying” is becoming very fun!
Love,
Jess

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More V-Day Decor

Just a few more touches…
I filled a baker’s tin with Scrabble tiles to send a loving message to my family.

Red winter berries bring my sideboard “mantle” just a touch of color.

To add a hint of love to my bedroom, I created a LOVE banner for the old farmhouse window. I made the banner from #4 [...]

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Valentine’s Day Decor

Time to get your Cupid On
I am okay with any excuse for chocolate and candle light, you? Valentine’s Day is notorious for romance but I want more! Am I coming across as high maintenance or what?
Seriously, what good is ONE day of romance if the rest of your days are filled with sub-par loving conditions? [...]

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Ice Sun Catchers for Winter

Outdoor Decor on the Cheap
How To:

Arrange citrus slices, cranberries, evergreen sprigs in a brownie pan or muffin tin
Add warm water (enough to cover the items in the pan)
Plop some twine in the warm water (creates hanger)
Freeze pan of water outside or in your freezer
Place pan in a bit of warm water to loosen the ice [...]

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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.

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