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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.
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10 Things I Love About Summer Entertaining
I love entertaining. But there is something especially fun about summer entertaining. And now, we have a new excuse to hang out in the great outdoors. Our deck was rebuilt and expanded. It is not completely finished, nor stained, but it was good enough for us to...
Before I Was A Mom – a quote
Do you remember all those things you thought about parenting before you had kids? When you thought you had all the easy answers? Sure, you knew exactly how you'd handle every situation . . . I'm not alone, right?Well, this remark from Allie (a childhood friend of...
My Back to School Tears
Next week at this time, Sweet Boy will be starting back at school. He will be seeing his friends from last year and making new ones. He will be exploring his classroom, hugging his teacher and beaming with excitement. Me? I'll be in the car fighting back tears. . ....
The Best Ice Cream Day Ever
What do you think? Would you and another mom haul your brood to five ice cream shops in one day? You may be concerned about the sugar, the sick stomachs or the loading and unloading of your kids from the mini-van more times than you can count. But I'll...
The Glamour Room – Birthday Party
When you were little, did you play dress up? I remember trying on makeup, wearing fancy dresses and feeling glamorous. It was so much fun. If you missed yesterday's post, you may want to catch up here. My cousin was throwing a Glamour Party for her daughter's...
The “Glamour Party” Scavenger Hunt
A few weeks ago, I mentioned that I was helping my cousin with her daughter's 10th birthday party. She was planning a Glamour Room for the fun bunch of 10 year old girls followed by a Fashion Show. To build up the excitement, we sent them on this Glamour Scavenger...
Celebrate a Tie Dye Day
No, today is not any official Tie Dye Day. But it can be in your home. Get ready for artistic fun!Do you remember tie-dying as a kid? I remember buckets of dye, rubberbanding shirts, strategically dipping and dunking in various colors of dye . . . and I remember it...
Silhouette Cameo’s NEW Products
If you've been hanging out here for any length of time, you probably know of my crazy love for my Silhouette Cameo Electronic Cutting Tool. I use it for parties, celebrations and so many everyday fun uses. (You can see some of them here, here or here.) Well, the...
Table of Prizes – A Birthday Party Game
Check out this fun game for a child's birthday party. You can tailor it to fit any age and any group. It is called, "TABLE OF PRIZES." (Did you hear the booming announcer's voice?) My cousin has played this game for her kids' birthday party the last couple years....
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