by Kristen | May 17, 2016 | A Heart to Serve, the Everyday
Do you want your kids to have a focus on serving this summer? Try this! I am always looking for ways to weave serving others into our lives. It is my desire that my kids would fight selfishness and develop a heart to serve. And after last summer’s failure, I...
by Kristen | Mar 3, 2016 | A Heart to Serve, the Everyday
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BlissfulMoments #CollectiveBias Years ago, I remember sitting in our pediatrician’s office for my child’s annual check-up. After the...
by Kristen | Oct 20, 2015 | A Heart to Serve, the Everyday
Over the summer, I had these great aspirations of a big service project for my kids. But truth be told, it was so busy and overwhelming that I never got to doing one. How awful is that? Everything was moving so fast between the house, living at my mom’s and...
by Kristen | Mar 16, 2015 | A Heart to Serve, Gift Ideas
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FreshAndGlow #CollectiveBias Do you know a mom who has been running non-stop? Maybe she is dealing with circumstances that are beyond the usual busyness...
by Kristen | Dec 16, 2014 | A Heart to Serve, the Everyday
Disclosure: I participated in a campaign on behalf of Influence Central for The Salvation Army. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Have you heard the bell? Have you seen the red kettles? If you have, then you’ve seen The Salvation...
by Kristen | Nov 3, 2014 | A Heart to Serve
Are Mondays hard for you? If so, we are about to change that! With this family-directed, service-oriented idea, we are going to take the focus off ourselves each dreaded Monday and start focusing on others. The idea comes from reader, Kim Sullivan, and she and her...
by Kristen | Sep 30, 2014 | A Heart to Serve
As a mom, hearing a story of bullying breaks my heart. I don’t understand how people can be so cruel and I cannot bear the thought of such behavior towards my own babies. This story not only breaks my heart but it makes me sick to think of this boy being...
by Kristen | Sep 26, 2014 | A Heart to Serve, the Everyday
The other day as my daughter and I were leaving Aldi, we walked past an older gentleman returning his shopping cart to the store. Isn’t that quarter thing brilliant at achieving results? As we passed by him, a shopping receipt and six dollars in cash fell out...
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. 
