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Category Archives: PLEASANT EVENTS
We Were on the TODAY Show (seriously)
We really were. It was for like 3 seconds, but we were on there. How did this happen? If you know me well you know I’ve had a small obsession with current events for mostly my whole life. I started … Continue reading
Eat a Cupcake, Save a Life
You never have to say too much to get me to want to eat a Sweet Tooth Fairy cupcake. This Friday April 26, is the day of all days to do just that. Sweet Tooth Fairy is teaming up with … Continue reading
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I went to SNAP! Creativity 2013 Conference
I spent the entire last weekend at a blogging conference at Thanksgiving Point. Those of you out there who like to craft or DYI projects are probably familiar with the SNAP! Creativity site. It’s a place where creative types gather … Continue reading
Where to Find Unique Party Presents
This post is about buying presents for kid birthday parties or baby showers. I don’t know if this happens at your house, but it seems like ALL the parties we get invited to happen in April or October and this … Continue reading
Amy’s Butterfly Wedding in Downtown Salt Lake
One of my last single girlfriends is about 5 seconds away from being engaged. All the excitement has me thinking about weddings! And…when I think about weddings I think about May 2009 when my friend Amy and I planned her … Continue reading
Posted in PLEASANT EVENTS, VOCAL SOKOL LOCAL
Tagged butterfly release, Butterfly wedding center piece, Butterfly weddings, summer wedding ideas, Unique downtown Salt lake weddings, unique wedding center piece
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The Happy Couch
Lots of good stories are sad in the end. This is one of those stories, but I thought the subject matter was so cute that you’d want to hear about it anyway. Even though this has a sad ending I … Continue reading
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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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