Tag Archives: winter

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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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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Winter Decor

A Quick Tour
I had plenty of empty nooks to mess around with since the Christmas decor is finally in the attic. Does anyone else pack all the red and green bins up right away, then take 2 weeks to get it out of the hallway in front of the attic?
Anyway, here is a quick tour [...]

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A Month Below Freezing

It’s a heatwave…a tropical heatwave!
Just Kidding! If we make it to the weekend, without rising above 32 degrees F., Minnesota will have the fourth month on record, since the 1880s, to not have a single day above freezing.
When the air is colder than cold, and the sun is brighter than bright, just upon the mere [...]

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Yes, I Found It! Stillness.

Yeah! Yes, Yes, So Wicked Awesome! I am doing the River Dance with a raise the roof (yes, I am that big of a dork) over here.
I finally did it! What, you ask?

Did I finally finish my bathroom before & after? No.
Did I have paint my junk dresser and install new hardware? Not exactly.
Oh, I [...]

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Urban Winter

Okay so I’ve already said polyvore is addicting…here is another one.
Add to your winter glow by staying warm from head to toe. Cozy up with creamy pastels but keep a few accessories fiery with juicy brights.
In reality I should put a pair of long underwear, a car ice scraper and a super high gas bill in [...]

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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!