Author Archives: Kristin

Spring Break at Zions Park–What to Pack

I thought I’d follow up yesterday’s post with few tips that might be helpful if your planning a spring break trip to Zions.   Great temps and awesome scenery make it the perfect way to spend Spring Break! We left soon … Continue reading

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Five Reasons to Take a Redrock Winter Getaway

I won’t lie, my favorite place to travel for our winter break is Maui, Hawaii.  Unfortunately going to Maui requires lots of time and money. Lucky for us, we live in Utah.  There are LOTS of fantastic places to enjoy … Continue reading

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That’SNOW Problem

I hear a lot of unhappiness related to spring snow. There really is no reason to fear spring snow.  It won’t last long. It’s supposed to be 60 degrees in a matter of 48 hours. I  know some of you … Continue reading

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Famous People Doing Unusual Things

I was surfing the web the other day when I found something a little bit awesome and a little bit inspiring on KSL.com. Turns out that Adrian Dantley, a former Utah Jazz Basketball Player and NBA hall-of-famer is now a … Continue reading

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My Home-Woven-Handicraft

(Bonus points if you can reference the movie I stole this title from) I’m so excited to share this Pleasant Event post today.  If you’re keeping track, its #99 on the list. More than five years ago my aunt was … Continue reading

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Being a Stupid Idiot

I wrote this a few days ago and wasn’t sure if I’d post it or not…I hope I made the right decision.  I hope some of you can commiserate with me. I know I’m usually the Queen of Happy and … Continue reading

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Disney On Ice Dares My Girls to Dream BIG

Can you imagine anything more exciting to little girls than seeing one of their most favorite princesses flying through the air!  You might imagine that our family outing to Disney On Ice’s newest show Dare to Dream did NOT disappoint. … Continue reading

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Ski for FREE at Wolf Mountain Resort

I can’t think of many things mobettah than FREE skiing and I’m so excited to be partnering with Wolf Mountain Ski Resort to offer FOUR ski passes today! If you’ve been reading anything I’ve been writing this winter you know … Continue reading

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How To Teach A Child About Compassion

Congratulations are in order for Nicole M. She was the winner of this month’s VocalSokol giveaway.  She won six tickets to take her whole family including her darling twins pictured with her here to see the all-new Disney on Ice … Continue reading

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Taking a Recess From the Misery

There are just too many crazy people in the world today committing horrific acts. I think I might have the answer to stop the misery AND It’s more simple than everyone thinks. Doesn’t it seem like the whole world has … Continue reading

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