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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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Grandma’s Thomas the Train Luncheon
I love that you can thrill young children with just about anything. You can take an interest or hobby and create a whole party around it. You can send an invitation in the mail making them feel special. You can even keep the party simple and they will...
Creative Fun with Kiwi Crate (A Review)
Are you familiar with Kiwi Crate? I had heard the name briefly here and there, but didn't fully know what they were. That is until someone from their staff contacted me to review their product. And I am so glad they did! Our kiwi crate arrived in the mail over a...
How to Host Your Own Zucchini Fest
When I first met my husband's family over ten years ago, I loved the family. They are a very special group of people. But when I found out that they hold a Zucchini Fest every August for no other reason than the fun of it, I knew I would fit in to this large...
Being Intentional in the Midst of the Busyness
How intentional are you about talking to your kids about life and spiritual issues? Today, I'm excited to welcome Lori from Everyday Truth where she encourages moms and dads to take advantage of the everyday moments to teach their children about God. I think you'll...
Cookie Cutter Watermelon Shapes
Sweet, juicy watermelon makes for a great summer treat. All of the summer picnics, graduation parties and barbecues seems to offer an abundance of watermelon wedges to enjoy. And I love it!Today, since it is National Watermelon Day (didn't you know?), we're having...
Celebration Ice Cream Sandwich Cake
Today is National Ice Cream Sandwich Day! To celebrate (and who doesn't love celebrating anything related to ice cream, just see here), we decided to make an Ice Cream Sandwich Cake. It is super easy and the kids were able to do much of the work. The original recipe...
August Organization Goal
If you do a lot of crafts with your kids or are just a pack rat like me, you could probably use a little organization in the office and craft supplies corner of your life. The office closet is where I keep (most of) our craft supplies. But it is definitely in need...
Chalkboard Art for Your Next Party
Chalkboards are a great and versatile way to add character and personality to your next party. When I hosted my father-in-law's "Drowning in Milk" dessert table, I upcycled a framed picture and painted it with chalkboard paint. The chalked messaged (not the one...
My 2012 Summer Sand Pail List UPDATE
It is almost the last day of July. I thought I better check in on my Summer Sand Pail list and see how I am doing. (If you want to know why I have a summer bucket list, go here.) My Summer Sand Pail List: 1. Eat Tomatoes from my Garden. (And if you knew my...
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Let’s Celebrate! Unusual Celebrations That Will Have Your Family Laughing, Growing & Helping Others
