by Kristen | Jun 3, 2016 | Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
I was sitting down with a couple of moms the other day, talking about all the excitement of summer. One of them mentioned that as quickly as summer will soon start, it will fade just as fast. I immediately knew what she meant. As summer begins, there is a twang of...
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 | May 13, 2016 | Let's Get Organized, the Everyday
If you have been following my tip on finding inexpensive table linens, you may now be looking for a simple idea to organize your growing collection. Pinterest has all kinds of ways to organize tablecloths, but many are expensive if you’re talking fancy built-in...
by Kristen | May 6, 2016 | Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
There is something we do after every movie we see – whether we are at home or at the movie theater. It is a game we play and we do it all the time. It is something so utterly simple, you can do it too. Will it create fun with your kids? You bet. Will it...
by Kristen | Apr 12, 2016 | Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
Oh friends, how I wanted the above picture to be taken out among the daffodils to inspire you and your kids to dash outside and enjoy spring. However, the new construction mud pit that we live in and the fact that we got 4 inches of snow in the second week of April...
by Kristen | Apr 6, 2016 | Let's Get Organized, the Everyday
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TryMembersMark #CollectiveBias As many of you know, we built a house last fall. And with building, you have the opportunity to rethink the ways in which...
by Kristen | Mar 29, 2016 | Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
It isn’t quite warm enough in Northeast Ohio to be planting a garden, but we can grow these blooming paper flowers any time at all! And the best part? Your kids will be amazed how you can make these simple flowers out of paper and they will actually bloom....
by Kristen | Mar 16, 2016 | Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
Thank you to Castaway Bay for hosting my family in order to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own. Don’t miss the giveaway below! After nearly two weeks of being cooped up with illness, my family needed a fun getaway. A chance to break out of the...