About Kirsetin
Kirsetin is an author and speaker who spends more time on the computer than in the kitchen. She blogs about raising boys, living life, and having fun over at The Hip Mom’s Guide. When she’s not working, she enjoys yoga, playing darts with her boys, and visiting warm places with palm trees.Website: http://www.hipmomsguide.com
Posts by Kirsetin
Spring Exercises for Couples
By Kirsetin on April 26, 2011
Spring is in the air and you know what that means…bathing suits are just around the corner!
photo by tandemracer
Finding time to exercise can be difficult when you’re single, but it can be even harder when you’re married and already trying to add {read more}
By Kirsetin on April 26, 2011
Spring Break Fun for the Couple in the Family
By Kirsetin on March 24, 2011
photo credit: metaphoricalplatypus
Spring Break conjures all sorts of images, doesn’t it? From girls on the beach to families at amusement parks, everyone has their own idea of the perfect vacation.
But what about the stress?
Does the idea of Spring {read more}
By Kirsetin on March 24, 2011
Spring Cleaning for Your Family Budget
By Kirsetin on March 1, 2011
photo credit: David Blackwell
Northerners have had more than our fair share of winter this year, which means one thing come spring: it’s time to dig out. The dirty little secret of hibernation is that your stuff hibernates, too. Haven’t been {read more}
By Kirsetin on March 1, 2011
Creative Date Ideas
By Kirsetin on February 10, 2011
photo credit: laRuth
Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and, Ladies, you know what that means. You don’t? It means it’s time to get creative!
Dinner and a movie is fine. Fine. A little pricey, a little old school, a little {read more}
By Kirsetin on February 10, 2011
Set Boundaries and Have Yourself a Merry Christmas
By Kirsetin on December 18, 2010
credit: mrskyce
Every year at this time we’re filled with hope and joy and anticipation. And, perhaps, a little bit of dread.
Interpersonal dynamics are more rich in family setting than just about anywhere else. Almost all of us have a relative {read more}
By Kirsetin on December 18, 2010
Handling Family Gatherings With Difficult Family Members
By Kirsetin on November 22, 2010
“The weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful…”
Cool crisp weather means the joy of the holidays are right around the corner. So, too, are their sometimes less-joyful cousin: family gatherings.
photo credit: mrMark
Most {read more}
By Kirsetin on November 22, 2010
A Recipe for Friendship, Marriage, Life
By Kirsetin on October 21, 2010
Eighteen years ago, one of my friends placed this calligraphied verse at each table setting at her wedding reception.
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and {read more}
By Kirsetin on October 21, 2010
Three Little Things to Improve Your Relationship
By Kirsetin on September 29, 2010
photo credit: Gen Bug
Do you love your spouse? Does he love you? Every day, can you do three little things to show each other how much?
I’m not talking about mints on the pillow or lipstick notes on the mirror, here. Instead, I challenge you to {read more}
By Kirsetin on September 29, 2010
Buy the Perfect Gift for Your Wife
By Kirsetin on August 10, 2010
Dear Men,
Is your wife birthday around the corner? (Note: This also applies to serious girlfriends!) Are you unsure about what to buy? Listen up, friends.
First of all, determine how your wife most feels loved. If you miss this one, you will set {read more}
By Kirsetin on August 10, 2010
My Best Marriage Advice? Know Thyself. Know Thy Spouse.
By Kirsetin on July 16, 2010
photo credit: The Geary's
Although most newlyweds I know aren’t in the habit of asking for advice (hey, neither am I, and I’m no newlywed!), I’m going to offer some anyway. You can turn away if you like, but I promise you this: {read more}
By Kirsetin on July 16, 2010
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