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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...

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...

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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...

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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. . ....

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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...

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The Glamour Room – Birthday Party

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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

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