by Kristen | Mar 11, 2013 | Marriage and Family, the Everyday
It was about 4:00am when she came in. My three-year old has become somewhat accustomed to coming to our room and asking to sleep in our bed in the wee hours of the morning. I don’t mind all that much, really. I know this precious time will all too quickly be...
by Kristen | Feb 11, 2013 | Marriage and Family, the Everyday
We are jumping head first into another series. I hoped you enjoyed our look at having hospitable hearts last week. This week, we will not be talking about the guests you invite into your home. Rather, we are talking about the person who shares your bank accounts,...
by Kristen | Jul 20, 2012 | Marriage and Family, the Everyday
If you follow Heather at Creative Family Moments, you have probably noticed the great sense of humor her kids have. They are witty and funny! The whole family seems to have a blast and laugh a lot. I’m so excited to have Heather guest posting today as she...
by Kristen | Apr 12, 2012 | Gift Ideas, Marriage and Family, the Everyday, the Occasions
How often do we tell the person we love most what it is we love about them? When was the last time you shared with your spouse the things that you appreciate? This past Valentine’s Day, I made a banner of “50 Things I Love About You” for Dan. It...
by Kristen | Feb 14, 2012 | Marriage and Family, the Everyday
Do you know what your love language is? How about the love language of your spouse? The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts, written by Gary Chapman, is a book every couple should read. Knowing your spouse’s love languages will help you...
by Kristen | Dec 29, 2011 | Faith, Marriage and Family
When I first thought about this post, it was going to be about the year in review. But truth be told, there is one single event that stands out in my mind more than any other. And that is the story I have to tell you today. It won’t start with “Once...
by Kristen | Sep 15, 2011 | Crafts, DIY, Marriage and Family
As you may know by now, I am a saver. I save everything related to memories. I have fun things, weird things, big things, small things. To my husband’s dismay, everything runs past my “but maybe I will want to look at it someday or show the kids.”...
by Kristen | Sep 1, 2011 | Faith, Marriage and Family, the Everyday
Today, I want to tell you a story. It is a story of perspective, a story of focus . . . a story of love. It is a story where the real-life hero maintains an incredible point of view in the midst of great loss. Often when I am facing a trial or a time of...
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. 
