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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
Posted in GREAT FAMILY GETAWAYS, PLEASANT EVENTS, RED ROCKS-SOUTHERN UTAH, VOCAL SOKOL LOCAL, VOCAL TRAVELS
Tagged How to pack for Zions National Park, Spring Break ideas for families, Wholesome Family Activities, Zions National Park
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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
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
Posted in FOR COUPLES, PLEASANT EVENTS, THOUGHTS ON HAPPINESS, VOCAL SOKOL LOCAL
Tagged Alta ski resort, Spring skiing, Wholesome Family Activities
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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
Posted in INSPIRING PEOPLE
Tagged Adrian Dantley, Ellen Degeneres, Inspiring People, Michelle Obama, Sandra Bullock
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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
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
Posted in THOUGHTS ON HAPPINESS
Tagged Having a bad day, How to feel better, How to improve your mood
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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
Posted in PLEASANT EVENTS
Tagged Dare to Dream, Disney On Ice, Disney Princesses, Wholesome Family Activities
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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
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
Posted in INSPIRING PEOPLE
Tagged Dare to Dream, Disney On Ice, how to donate hair, how to teach a child compassion
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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