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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.

Recent Articles

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...

Exciting Announcement!

No, I'm not having another baby. But I do have another baby (project) I have been working on. And I am so excited to finally share it with you!On September 24th, I will be launching my first eBook called "Teach Me To Serve: 99 Ways Preschoolers Can Learn To Serve...

Birthday Tea Party – The Tea Foods

If you have been following along, you know that we hosted a "Bring Your Doll" Birthday Tea Party for Sweet Girl's 3rd birthday. You can catch up on the last post here. Today, we're taking a look at all the tea sandwiches and tea fancies (desserts). Tea foods are...

DIY Trail Mix Love & Encouragement

Do you know someone who is on a long, tough journey? Send a little encouragement their way with this trail mix love.It is simple to do! Raid your pantry or stop at the store. Surprisingly, all I had to buy were the pineapple chunks and sesame sticks. We had...

Doggie Swim Day – A Closing of the Pool Tradition

Summer is winding down. Can you believe it? School has started and the pools are closing . . . which only means one thing with my family: Doggie Swim Day! On the last day of my aunt's pool season, they invite any dogs over to come and swim. And let me tell you, it...

End-of-Summer Party for the Kids

Today, I am over at Savvy Auntie talking about ideas for an End-of-the-Summer Party for Kids. I am sharing fun and easy ideas for decor, activities and even food presentation. Here is a snippet: "Summer is coming to a close. School is about to begin. But for your...

"Bring Your Baby Doll" Birthday Tea Party

Tea parties . . . just the thought causes me to sigh and smile as I wait for the tinkering of china, the entrance of brewed tea in a beautiful tea pot and tea fancies to grace my lips. Yes, I love tea parties . . . and so does my Sweet Girl. She regularly enjoys...

Free Kelly Minter ebook

I saw this on Money Saving Mom and had to pass it along. Kelly Minter's "No Other Gods: Confronting Our Modern Day Idols" is free on Amazon. (If you don't have a kindle, you can download the app for your pc or phone.) I loved Kelly's Bible study on Nehemiah and am...

Surprised By Death

The other day, I spent time choosing our clothes for my uncle's funeral. As I moved around my bedroom trying on different dresses, everything felt surreal. I can't believe I am picking out clothes for his funeral. After all of the family functions...

Prayer Request

Please keep my family in your prayers. We had a sudden death in the family, not to mention a separate terminal diagnosis last week. It is heart-breaking, yet I know that God is in control and I am trusting in Him. I truly appreciate your prayers for my family. "I...