by Kristen | Dec 5, 2013 | Let's Get Organized, the Everyday
This month, we are wrapping up our journey to a Simply Organized Life. It has felt great getting things in order, hasn’t it? For December, we are finishing with easy tasks to simplify our lives. I wrote about this in a previous post and since there is no need...
by Kristen | Dec 2, 2013 | Let's Have Fun, More Celebrations, the Everyday, the Occasions
Hi Friends! Did you have a nice Thanksgiving? We went to Dan’s aunt’s house and had 120 people (counting all the babies). Crazy, right? It is so much fun and very organized. Each person is assigned what to bring. Furniture is moved around, tables and...
by Kristen | Nov 27, 2013 | Let's Have Fun, Teachable Moments, the Everyday
Did you know that our eyes have the ability to retain an image even after it is gone? This is called an AFTERIMAGE. And in just a few steps, you and your kids can be playing and learning together. What you’ll need to create an afterimage: Notecards Colored...
by Kristen | Nov 25, 2013 | Birthdays, Let's Get Creative, Parties, Party Theme
This year, Dan turned 40 and I knew I wanted to do something fun and creative to celebrate. He wavered on whether he wanted a big party and eventually, he decided against it with work and school being so busy. So a different kind of planning had to begin. I had...
by Kristen | Nov 22, 2013 | Marriage and Family, the Everyday
Plow through. Get it done. Plunge ahead. . . All thoughts and attitudes that can easily steer us as we move through our busy days. But, what I have been thinking about lately, what I have been asking myself is: Are there costs to this sort of approach? Do things...