by Kristen | Jul 11, 2011 | Children, Surprises, Teens, Walt Disney World
Have you surprised your kids with anything lately? A few months ago, a fellow MOPS (Mothers of Pre-Schoolers) Mom told me that they had planned a surprise family vacation to Walt Disney World the day after school was out. How fun! She couldn’t wait to...
by Kristen | Jul 4, 2011 | Children, Desserts, Recipes
Do you need a simple but fun dessert to take to a picnic, party or potluck? I made these ice cream cone cupcakes for my nephew’s graduation party. They were a big hit among the kids . . . and I saw a few adults walking around with them too! What...
by Kristen | Jul 1, 2011 | Children, Disney
With young children, it is bound to happen. You will plan a fun outing and inevitably, someone throws a temper tantrum, is disobedient or is just the party pooper of the day. Awhile back, we had two fun days with the launching of Minnie’s Masquerade on...
by Kristen | Jun 29, 2011 | Adults, Children, Teens
A couple weeks ago, I received this sweet email from my husband: DEAR KRISTEN, YOUR LOVING HUSBAND WOULD LIKE TO TAKE YOU TO DINNER TO CELEBRATE YOUR SUCCESSFUL “CELEBRATE EVERY DAY WITH ME” BLOG. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS RESPOND TO THREE MULTIPLE CHOICE...
by Kristen | Jun 27, 2011 | Children, Parties
Not too long ago, I was sitting in my family room staring at our little box house and thinking how much I loved it…and the fun and creativity it represented. (See last week’s post on taking cardboard boxes and turning them into little houses for kids.)...
by Kristen | Jun 20, 2011 | Children
My kids love when packages arrive on our doorstep. Truthfully, so do I! And I also love to make something out of nothing. Here are a few simple ways to make the arrival of packages even more fun for kids. Turn Brown Paper Stuffing into Life-Sized Kids ...
by Kristen | Jun 15, 2011 | Adults, Children, Summer Fun Activities
The summer seems to fly by so quickly! June is already half way over . . . sigh. We are booked solidly through the fall with fun and special activities, but full nonetheless. I’m sure your calendar is just as busy! I don’t want to be so preoccupied...
by Kristen | Jun 14, 2011 | Children, Disney
Would your kids enjoy getting an autographed picture from their favorite Disney character? Just have them write a letter to the following address, telling them who is their favorite character and why they love them so much and Disney will send an autographed picture...