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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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Birthday Tradition #3: Hidden Coins by Age
Our next Birthday Tradition is a little hide and seek. The night before our kids' birthdays, we hide coins around the house. One coin for each year of their age. Now, we just use dimes, but if your kids are a little older, quarters may be more motivating. And the...
Planning a Perfect Dinner Party
Do you love to entertain? I sure do. I only wish I did it more often. Entertaining takes some work: planning, house cleaning, food preparation and of course, some money. But the key to a great dinner party is in the planning. So to simplify the task for...
Amazing Cupcake Ideas
Looking for some amazing and yummy cupcakes to try? Check out Screaming Sardine's Month Long Cupcake Party! Get great ideas, recipes or even submit one of your ideas through the end of this month. Mmmm, there are so many incredible cupcakes to try! Leave a comment...
Birthday Tradition #2: Annual Photos at the Time Your Child was Born
First, let me say that I am very glad that my children weren't born in the middle of the night! Because our next birthday tradition is to take an annual photo at the time of our kids' birth. As the mom, that time of birth was a special moment. Hearing if it was a...
Find Humor in Your Day
As I mentioned the other week, the kids and I took a drive along River Road and had a great time looking at the river, trees and animals. At one point, we came upon a stop light, pretty much in the middle of no where. I sat at that light for awhile,...
Birthday Tradition #1: Waking up with the Birthday Box & Song
I love birthdays! And as I mentioned last week, we are in "Birthday Mode" in my household. So over the next couple weeks, I will be sharing some of my favorite birthday traditions. If you have any you would like to share, please send them in! I would love to...
Dr. Seuss Party Pieces – In Stock at Target Now
A Dr. Seuss Party has long been on my list as a fun party theme . . . not necessarily a birthday party theme, just an any day kind of party theme. I scored a ton of Cat in the Hat/Dr. Seuss party pieces from the Target $1 section this weekend. So if the idea sounds...
The Hidden Box
We have a special green box. It is a fuzzy box with a fun little clasp. And in this box is candy. Somewhere in my house, at this very moment, the little green box is waiting to be found by my kids. How The Fun Started: We received a gift for Sweet...
Birthday Party Planning & Cake Ideas
Sweet Girl's 1st Birthday Cake I'm about to run the Birthday Gamut! My family's birthdays all fall within two months of each other. So I've been starting to plan . . . family parties, kids' parties, activities, presents, themes and cakes.If you are planning a...
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