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every day.

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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...
Father’s Day Gift: T-Shirt Idea

Father’s Day Gift: T-Shirt Idea

We still have a little time until Father's Day and I wanted to pass along this fun gift idea.  The original idea comes from ICanTeachMyChild.com.  Jenae creates beautiful framed artwork with your child's footprints and this quote, but because I have a t-shirt theme...

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Free Call From Your Favorite Disney Character

Here is a special treat for your kids!  Disney Movie Rewards is offering a free call from a Disney character (one per member). Go to Disney Movie Rewards and log in.   Then go to Member Extras to find the Special Offers.   If you need a code, use enchantedcall. Thanks...

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The Tea Menu: Host an Afternoon Tea (Part Three)

The Tea Menu: Host an Afternoon Tea (Part Three)

Selecting Your Afternoon Tea Menu   As I mentioned in a previous post, I searched through tea magazines from the library and on the internet for new ideas.  Tea foods are traditionally finger foods and are also rather labor intensive.  Be sure to give yourself plenty...

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My Spring Tea: Host an Afternoon Tea (Part Two)

My Spring Tea: Host an Afternoon Tea (Part Two)

So now you're thinking about having an Afternoon Tea and you know where to start.  Let me show you what I put together for my Spring Tea.  Oh, what fun it was!   I decided on a tea party for four, knowing that it would be more manageable to prepare for than a...

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Host an Afternoon Tea (Part One)

Host an Afternoon Tea (Part One)

    Do you ever long for a slower pace to your day?  A special moment to share and connect with the special ladies in your life?  If so, then maybe it is high time for you to host an Afternoon Tea.   Afternoon Tea is a delightful way to celebrate a special...

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End of the School Year Cake

  Few things are more thrilling for a child or teen to celebrate than the end of the school year and the beginning of summer vacation.  I remember it as being one of the happiest days of the year!    And to celebrate, my mom always made my brother and I our own...

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MEMORIES OF VACATION: Traveling with Kids (Part Five)

They say a picture is worth a thousand words.  Well, then photos from vacation are worth so much more. I have often struggled with this one.  I want to take a thousand pictures and capture each and every special moment.  But I also want to be free and not lug around...

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Make Packing Easy

Packing for a family can be very time consuming with so many things to remember!  Check out my packing list for an easy go-to when packing for your family.  Click here or find it on the Resources page.

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THE SAME OLD THING? Traveling with Kids (Part Four)

I once heard it said that going on vacation for a mother of young children, is doing the same thing you do every day... just in a different location.  There are still mouths you are responsible for feeding, diapers to change, faces to wipe, arguments to settle. But...

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