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every day.

Whether it is turning an ordinary moment with children into something special, heading off on a spontaneous adventure or planning for a party, we come alongside and help you remember that everyday life is worth celebrating.

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Welcome!

My name is Kristen.

I’m a former Wedding & Event Planner writing 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.

We love to share CREATIVE IDEAS and ENCOURAGE our friends to have more FUN in the MOMENT.  Life can be busy!  Let’s slow down and ENJOY our blessings together.

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5 Ideas To Make The Most Of Your Family Day Trip

(This post has been sponsored by Miller Ferry.  All opinions are my own.)Are you in need of a little getaway? A day trip may be just the thing!  With so many people cancelling their extended travel plans, taking a day trip is a great way to get out and create some...

Party Planning for Teens is HERE!

It is here!  Party Planning, a curriculum that teaches teenagers how to throw a great party from beginning to end, launches today! Click here for all the information and to pick up a PDF copy for only $4.99!  (Launch price valid 11/19/19-11/21/19.)

Hobby Lobby Scavenger Hunt for Kids

One day, we were on a historical field trip.  I love field trips and the opportunity to see history come alive.  Well, it just so happened that down the street from where our field trip was taking place, I knew of a new Hobby Lobby that had opened its doors. A new...

Build-A-Bear Workshop Spring Review & Giveaway

Oh friends, you know how much I love Build-A-Bear Workshop.  It is such a fun experience for your children (ok, the parents too!) to make a new friend and take it home. We have thrown a Build-A-Bear Workshop party and we have experienced all their techy advances that...

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Celebrating the Bizarre Holidays of April

Another month is here and we're taking a look at what silly or bizarre holidays we can celebrate this month with our kids.  Last month at Motherhood on a Dime, I shared how we love to add a little fun and creativity to our days by making a big deal out of something...

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Ways to Save at Disney

You may as well know that I am a Disney World fanatic.  I love the place.  I could go every other . . . month!  And while I have been there over 15 times in my life, I don't go as often as I wish because a trip to Disney World is expensive. There is the cost of hotel,...

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A March Madness Treat

A March Madness Treat

March Madness is moving right along and most of my family's brackets aren't looking too great.  But this March Madness treat is scoring big on simple, fun and delicious.   Here is how to make it. Ingredients: Strawberries (I used nearly 2lbs.) Wilton Orange Candy...

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Chip Richter’s New Dream Tree CD Project

  I'm excited to share with you about Chip Richter's new Dream Tree CD project.  We are big Chip Richter fans in this house!  We have seen him in concert 4 times and listened to his CD's hundreds of times. We love his songs about Jesus, Lakeside and growing up....

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March Madness Party Supplies & Free Printable

We are in the midst of Dan's favorite "sports" time of the year!  March Madness:  64 college basketball teams competing for one spot.  Basketball.all.the.time. So that the whole family can enjoy the madness, even the kids and I have filled out brackets.  Most of the...

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Pi Day Party

Pi Day Party

Back in January, Dan asked me if I wanted to host a Pi Party.  Well, all the boy had to do was mention the word "party," and I was in! If you're trying to figure out what I am talking about, remember back to the mathematical symbol for 3.141592....You know the ratio...

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Origami Money as a Gift

Are you looking for a creative way to give money as a gift?  For our nieces and nephews, once they turn 13, we start giving cash.  They appreciate it.  We appreciate it.  But sometimes, we just want to dress it up a bit. Enter Origami Money. There are tons of youtube...

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March Madness Fun For the Whole Family

March Madness Fun For the Whole Family

Dan loves March Madness.  In fact, it is his favorite "sports" time of the year.  A couple years ago, he got me more interested in the games by having me fill out a bracket.  My competitive side came out and I watched  just to see if my picks were doing well or not....

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Let’s Celebrate!  Unusual Celebrations That Will Have Your Family Laughing, Growing & Helping Others

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