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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.

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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...

Time Began in a Garden

Did you head out to a local garden for National Public Garden Day last Friday?  We did and had a wonderful time.  I don't know what it is . . . maybe just the beauty and pace of being out in nature that always refreshes my spirit.  Time seems to stand still.  And yet,...

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Bus Stop Fun for the Last Day of School

The last day of school is right around the corner.  This precious idea will have your kids stepping off the bus to a little chalk lovin'!  Last week, I shared Ali B's Breakfast Block Party idea for the last day of school.  Today, she is sharing another tradition that...

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Wedding Flowers that Last!

When I was a wedding planner, I loved finding little unique touches to add to my clients' weddings. The kind of things that excited the bride, made the guests smile and the memories last even longer. Today, I want to share with you a beautiful idea from my brother and...

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Playtime Parties!

Guest Post from Hannah Davey of Oxfordshire, England Kids’ parties can be a bit of a mind-boggling experience. How many layers are you supposed to put on the pass-the-parcel*?  How many toys are you supposed to put in their party bags?  Would they like a clown, or...

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Fun Desserts for a House Party

As I mentioned in last Thursday's post (oops that is the one that mysteriously disappeared!!), I recently hosted a Thirty-One Gifts house party for a good friend.  While these kinds of parties are fun in themselves, I enjoy finding some special treats to serve my...

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Breakfast Block Party for the Last Day of School

The last day of school is finally in sight.  (And I have to say, I am SO excited!)  Today and next week, I'll be sharing two great "last day of school" ideas from Ali B, mother to two elementary school children. On the last day of school, Ali's neighborhood gathers...

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So, did we have fun? (National Train Day)

photo credit Today is National Train Day!  Did you know that? HolidayInsights.com shares that in 1869, "The Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads were speeding across the wild, American frontier, laying tracks for what would soon become the first...

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Under the Sea Party – Part Two

Under the Sea Party – Part Two

Oysters & pearls, baby whales and sea glass . . .  sound like party food to you?  Today we're taking a second look at Marcy's Under the Sea Party, but this time we'll be focusing on the party food.  You will love all her fun treats (and the clever names).  But...

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Tomorrow is National Teacher’s Day

Tomorrow is National Teacher's Day!  Do you have a teacher you love or appreciate?  Maybe it is a Bible study teacher, Sunday School teacher or your child's school teacher.  For National Teacher Day, why not share with them your appreciation for all their hard work...

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