by Kristen | Jan 19, 2016 | Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
I about fell over when my daughter asked me what a scavenger hunt was. You see, I love scavenger hunts and we used to do them ALL the time. But between selling our house for a year and living at my mom’s for another year while we built the new house, I guess I...
by Kristen | Jan 14, 2016 | at Home, Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
When we started talking about building a house, I knew I wanted it to be a family affair. My desire was to involve the kids and make it fun because after all, it should be an exciting adventure. Here are 7 things we did to make building a house extra fun for our...
by Kristen | Jan 12, 2016 | Any Excuse to Party, Parties, Party Theme
Every year, we host a gingerbread house party for our children and our youngest niece and nephew. In years past, it used to be quite a few more kids building houses, spilling icing and eating way too many sweets. But as they have grown up, the older kids have...
by Kristen | Jan 7, 2016 | at Home, DIY
Winter is here. In Ohio, we experienced quite a mild December. I have to say, it was lovely. But with the New Year came the cold temperatures and the chill has left me pining for the warmer weather of the south (not to mention losing the scarves, gloves, hats,...
by Kristen | Jan 4, 2016 | at Home, Crafts, Teachable Moments, the Everyday
When I was growing up, on the side of our refrigerator, my mom hung a Blessing Board. It was a small framed chalkboard with the word, “Blessings” across the top and on it, we would write things for which we were thankful. Over the years, there were many...
My name is Kristen. I'm a former Wedding & Event Planner blogging about fun ways to celebrate each and every day and the special occasions of life. Here you'll find inspiration for family fun, children's activities, party planning and a faith-filled life. 
