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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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Head Outside to Revive
A few weeks ago, the kids and I were heading out to paint pottery. We were a little early, so I decided to take the scenic route. We drove down in the valley on a road right along the river. It was beautiful! The morning sun was shining through the trees, the...
Deals and Freebies for Your Next Birthday Celebration
Want to celebrate your next birthday with a ton of free stuff? Freebies2Deals put together a crazy long list of places that offer birthday specials. A couple examples: Barnes & Noble-Sign up for the Barnes & Noble Kids’ Club and receive a FREE cupcake from their...
Fun Surprises for Kids – Big & Small
Have you surprised your kids with anything lately? A few months ago, a fellow MOPS (Mothers of Pre-Schoolers) Mom told me that they had planned a surprise family vacation to Walt Disney World the day after school was out. How fun! She couldn't wait to see her...
The Art of Care ~ At The Hospital Part Two
It truly takes someone special to care for others. While in the hospital (yes, still here as of Thursday), I have seen amazing people caring for loved ones and strangers alike. How many of us have heard that the nursing staff on a hospital floor can...
At the Hospital . . .
Well, I am writing this post from my hospital bed. About 2:30am on Tuesday morning, I was transported by ambulance to our local hospital after having extreme nausea and passing out. Nausea, I've experienced. Passing out was something completely new to me. This is...
Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes ~ Sweet Treats!
Do you need a simple but fun dessert to take to a picnic, party or potluck? I made these ice cream cone cupcakes for my nephew's graduation party. They were a big hit among the kids . . . and I saw a few adults walking around with them too! What you'll...
When The Special Isn’t So Special
With young children, it is bound to happen. You will plan a fun outing and inevitably, someone throws a temper tantrum, is disobedient or is just the party pooper of the day. Awhile back, we had two fun days with the launching of Minnie's Masquerade on Disney...
An Invitation of Choices
A couple weeks ago, I received this sweet email from my husband: DEAR KRISTEN, YOUR LOVING HUSBAND WOULD LIKE TO TAKE YOU TO DINNER TO CELEBRATE YOUR SUCCESSFUL “CELEBRATE EVERY DAY WITH ME” BLOG. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS RESPOND TO THREE MULTIPLE CHOICE...
It Takes A Village . . . Of Cardboard Box Homes
Not too long ago, I was sitting in my family room staring at our little box house and thinking how much I loved it...and the fun and creativity it represented. (See last week's post on taking cardboard boxes and turning them into little houses for kids.) And that was...
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