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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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Sending My Baby To Preschool
This week I send my firstborn to Preschool. Sigh. He is ready. I am not. I will be the mom with the camera. I will be the mom waving good bye. And yes, I will be the mom fighting back tears and probably bawling when I get back in the car. Sweet Boy is going to a...
An Early Morning Adventure
I love surprising my kids with fun adventures, or so-called adventures. Anyway, these are the tales of our adventure to the beach for breakfast (not the ocean, mind you...just the Great Lake where we live). At 6:25am I quietly entered Sweet Boy's room. I sat down...
A Story of Perspective
Today, I want to tell you a story. It is a story of perspective, a story of focus . . . a story of love. It is a story where the real-life hero maintains an incredible point of view in the midst of great loss. Often when I am facing a trial or a time of...
A John Deere Tractor Birthday Party
Take a look at this fantastic John Deere Birthday Party submitted by Lynnette H. for her four year old son, Jacob. The party was held at a friend's Maple Sugar House, perfect for sporting the outdoorsy theme. The menu included all-American offerings of: Fried...
Freezer Cooking – Part One
In the daily things of life, I'm always trying to find something to celebrate. Well, I don't have to look very hard if I know I don't have to cook dinner on a particular night. We don't eat out very often so if I don't want to cook for an evening, I look to my...
Host a House Party – A Fun Way to Entertain
Have you applied for a House Party yet? If not, you are missing out! What is a House Party? A House Party is an event hosted in your home and sponsored by a name brand company. You invite your friends to play, sample, test or eat a particular product. Best parts?...
Learning Something New
Gum Paste/Fondant Flowers from my Wilton Cake Decorating Class One thing my mom instilled in me growing up is a love of learning. I have always enjoyed trying new things, taking classes or acquiring a new skill. I laugh when I think of the eclectic assortment...
Game Idea for Grandparent’s Birthday Party
We recently celebrated my grandmother's 97th birthday. (You may remember this was the birthday celebration where my husband broke Birthday Tradition #5 by eating the first bite of cake.) At the party hosted by my mom, we played a great trivia game about my...
Great Gift Idea – A Busy Box of Kids’ Crafts, Lessons & Activities
I love doing crafts with my kids. I like watching them think, learn and manipulate whatever it is their little hands are touching. But I often think I don't spend enough time on crafts with them. Usually, because it takes effort to think up or find an idea and then...
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