by Kristen | Mar 13, 2014 | Faith, the Everyday
When I was in college, I had a professor who shared this story: It was moving day for his family. They were unloading the truck and taking the furniture into the new house. The professor was carrying a lovely, family heirloom. . . a cherry table that had been passed...
by Kristen | Mar 10, 2014 | at Home, DIY, Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
“You want to put what under your basement stairs?” That was what I heard when I told my husband and his cousin, the contractor, that I wanted a kids’ clubhouse under our basement stairs. Growing up, my brother and I spent a lot of time playing in the...
by Kristen | Feb 24, 2014 | Teachable Moments, the Everyday
Do you have a thumb sucker in the house? We did until up until a couple months ago. My daughter sucked her thumb only at night when she was holding her sweet teddy bear, the trigger. I couldn’t bear the thought of taking away her beloved teddy so I tried...
by Kristen | Feb 17, 2014 | Giveaway, Teachable Moments, the Everyday, Uncategorized
You would think that after coming back from vacation that I would be feeling peaceful, rested and ready to jump back in to my busy life. But even if we hadn’t had such a miserably sick week on vacation, I would still not be ready. Before we left, I read a great...
by Kristen | Jan 23, 2014 | A Heart to Serve, the Everyday
Even though it is winter and many of us are bundled up to stay warm inside, there are still plenty of ways to serve and help others. Serving needs to be a mindset until it becomes a way of life. I know from experience that the idea of helping others must be in the...
by Kristen | Jan 20, 2014 | Marriage and Family, the Everyday
Snapchat. What is Snapchat? If you’re like most people in their thirties (a’hem, me), you may not have heard of Snapchat yet or you’ve heard just enough to wonder what it is really all about. So today, I’m sharing my thoughts on Snapchat:...
by Kristen | Jan 8, 2014 | Let's Get Organized, the Everyday
Happy New Year, friends! Did you make any goals this year? I love goals and am a big proponent of setting great goals. But this year, I have decided not to write anything specific as I have in the past . . . at least for now. Life is just a bit to crazy to add more...
by Kristen | Jan 8, 2014 | Faith, Marriage and Family, the Everyday
I love great deals and I love free. So of course, I wanted to share these discounted or free ebooks with you! I Can Teach My Child to Read: A 10-Step Guide for Parents On sale for $1.99 this week only! This book helped me be intentional about teaching my son to...
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. 
