by Kristen | Mar 22, 2018 | at Home, More Celebrations, Recipes, the Occasions
How often do you pick up a cookbook or an entertaining book and are discouraged when you start reading the recipes and discover they are so complex or with hard-to-find ingredients? Well, that is NOT happening today! (This post contains affiliate links.) I was...
by Kristen | Feb 14, 2018 | Faith, Marriage and Family, More Celebrations, the Everyday, the Occasions
The flowers floating around the office, the notes passed at school, the cards dripping with love and affection . . . Valentine’s Day can be a lot to handle for the individual who is wishing they had someone special with whom to share the day. And whether it is...
by Kristen | Apr 6, 2017 | Let's Have Fun, More Celebrations, the Occasions
Happy Spring! We may have had 12″ inches of snow just two weeks ago in Ohio, but it is officially spring time. Let’s celebrate! This month, I have a fun spring placemat printable for your kitchen table. Print it, invite your child to draw, color and...
by Kristen | Feb 2, 2017 | at Home, Crafts, Gift Ideas, More Celebrations, the Occasions
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyTuesdayValentine #CollectiveBias It was a blind date 15 years ago. A date I agreed to reluctantly. A date that turned out to be one of the best decisions I ever...
by Kristen | Jun 14, 2016 | at Home, More Celebrations, Recipes, the Occasions
It is mid-June and I am starting to think of July 4th parties. For years, I have wanted to throw a July 4th brunch and friends, this may be the year!! Will you be hosting a party or attending a picnic? If so, here’s an easy patriotic snack mix that is perfect...
by Kristen | Mar 18, 2016 | at Home, More Celebrations, Recipes, Teachable Moments, the Occasions
Today, I have a fun and easy way to celebrate the Risen Savior, and as so many things around here do, it involves cake! The most profound aspect of Christianity is that Jesus died for the penalty of our sins and conquered death when He rose from the grave. We...
by Kristen | Mar 1, 2016 | Entertaining, Entertaining Fridays, More Celebrations, the Occasions
Are you ready for Spring? I can’t wait to don the winter coats and hats to feel the warmer breezes and see the flowers bloom. (By the way, if you want to come plant flowers in my new construction mud pit, please do!) But to inspire your spring tablescapes, I...
by Kristen | Feb 2, 2016 | Gift Ideas, More Celebrations, the Occasions
Whether you’re talking Valentine’s Day decor or gifts, I love the uniqueness of items found on Etsy. There is a one-of-a-kind treasure for everyone and it is an opportunity to support small businesses. Here is my collection of top picks for all...
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. 
