TJ's Dance Factory Registration!!

Are you planning on registering your child for dance this school year?

Come visit Thirty-One at TJ's Dance Facotry!! Fall registration is Friday, August 7th and Saturday, August 8th from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.

Come see what all the hype is about!! Thirty-One is sure to be your gift headquarters for all things personalized!! Learn about Thirty-One, shop for fun personalized goodies...and just have a fun time browsing while you register for child for dance!

Teacher gifts, graduation presents, birthdays, wedding party, bridal/baby showers...any occasion!! Tote bags, pouches, purses, stationery, home décor...and so much more!!

Thirty-One makes several bags that would be great for dance!! The cinch sac, shoe bag, hobo bag...and so much more!!

Shop from Thirty-One during registration and a percentage of proceeds will be donated to TJ's Dance Factory Showgroup!!

TJ's Dance Factory

12002 Bandera Road, Suite 106

Helotes, Texas 78023

Fall is here!! New Consultant Kit Now Available...

Q. How much does it cost to join?
A. Our Kit is only $99...that's right, $99 to start and own your own business!!

Q: What comes in the kit(s)?
- Silver Initial (Letter of your choice)
- Thermal Tote (Chocolate Dreams)
- Mini Zipper Pouch (Chocolate Spots)
- Weekender Tote (Medallion Vine)
- Zipper Pouch (Happy Dot)
- Skirt Purse (Black/Grey Plaid)
- Large Utility Tote (Tailored Stripe)
- The Albany Bag (Dot Dot)
- Shower Caddy (Blue/Green Vertical Dot)

You will receive over $300 in products and business supplies, including catalogs, order forms, invitations, etc. Give it a try for a month!! If you change your mind...you have all these goodies to keep!!

Q. What about commissions?
A. Click here to see our Career Path

Q. I've never done anything like this before, does Thirty-One help you get started?
A. Absolutely!! Thirty-One offers training through their website, materials included in your kit...and your Director and myself are there to help you every step of the way! In addition, Thirty-One offers their Start Swell program which helps get your business jump started!! I just completed my 12 parties in 90 days, so I have earned my website FREE for a year (in addition to all the other Start Swell rewards)! I have never done anything like this before, but with the assistance and support of the company and my team...I have been excelling each and every month! You can too!!

Q. How many Thirty-One consultants are there?
A. Click here to view our National Map. We are growing fast...join now!!

Q. How do I join?
A. Visit my website and choose "Join my Team"

Q. Do you have more questions?
A. Feel free to contact me anytime!! Email me at Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com or call me at 210-373-7950!

I would love to chat with you and talk more about Thirty-One!! There is no pressure or obligation...I can answer any of your questions and get you the information you need!! Can't think of what to embroider on your bags?? Let me help...and I will help you come up with something clever!!

Our products are top of the line and so are our team of professionals. We will be with you every step of the way to lead you to the path of success!

I hope to hear from you soon and would love to have you on my team!! :)

www.MyThirtyOne.com/KristenBrininstool

Tax Free Weekend & 50% Off Sale

Back to School Tax Free Weekend at Thirty-One!

For three days only, there are some items that will be available to purchase Tax Free! There are also products available with an extra 50% discount. They are available while supplies last and only from July 17th through Sunday, July 19th!! So hurry and don't miss out!!

Link to flyer: http://www.thirtyonegifts.com/images/TaxFreeWeekend.pdf

Contact me or order directly on my website www.MyThirtyOne.com/KristenBrininstool

31 Reasons to become a Thirty-One Consultant...

We recently asked various consultants why they joined Thirty-One. I'm sure as you read through the many reasons, you will find one that "clicks" with you and say "that's me!". If you are ready for this next career step, simply visit www.MyThirtyOne.com/KristenBrininstool and choose "Join My Team." For only $99 you can start your career as a Consultant with Thirty-One and live Proverbs 31.

Here are 31 Reasons to become a Consultant:
1. Learning to be independent, courageous and strong.
2. I love purses
3. Extra income for kid’s extra-curricular activities
4. Quitting my regular job
5. Have some ME time
6. Children will be grown & gone in just a few years…filling the empty-nesters void
7. Building your first home!
8. To pay for pre-school!
9. Needing a 2nd job
10. Staying home with kids & even grandkids
11. Provide those little extras, eating out, the movies.
12. Provide an income; help pay the car payment, the mortgage, and the utilities.
13. Outlet from wife and mom roles
14. Faith based business
15. Recognition for accomplishments
16. Encouragement from other women
17. Private School Tuition
18. Get out of debt
19. Be there when the kids get off the school bus
20. Part time hours, full time income
21. Making friends
22. Remodeling a house
23. To earn a free vacation
24. Respect from family and friends
25. Helping other women help themselves
26. A single mom, needed a second job without compromising her family life
27. Stepping out of the comfort zone, personal growth
28. To impact my community
29. To make my kids proud
30. To accomplish something for myself
31. To be around positive Proverbs 31 women
31+ For the flexible work schedule

Proverbs 31 is an empowering look at the role of women. Not only is a virtuous woman righteous in the Lord, but she is a loving wife and mother, a smart shopper, a seamstress, a gardener, a good housekeeper, and trains her children with wisdom. Her husband appreciates her and can praise her to his associates and friends because she is worthy of praise. Is this attainable for the average Christian woman? Absolutely! All things are possible through Christ...we can all be "Proverbs 31 women."

Drum Roll please...

WOW...that is about all i have to say about our new Fall/Winter catalog. It is simply amazing! It is the classiness and sophistication of Fall, combined with all the fun that Thirty-One offers!! Here is a sneak peak at what is to come!! Remember, you can look, but you can't buy until August 1st! Let the countdown begin!!! Click here to start browsing now! PS - Don't forget to keep your pen and paper handy...I know you will have a wish list!!

Also, let July be your opportunity to take advantage of products that will be discontinued!! With a new catalog...comes new things, which means we have to say goodbye to some old products and patterns. Some of which include: Black Floral Pattern, Sassy Sacs, Carry-All, Zipper Pouch patterns (but new ones are coming!!!), Adult Half Apron, Candles, Soy Accents, Metal Word Art, Fabric Letters, Mini Backpack, Kids Chef Hat/Apron, Girls Purse, Accent Purse Patterns (new ones are coming!!), Thermal Zipper Tote (redesigned in new fabrics & a new smaller size!!), All-in-One Organizers (now in 31Kid), ID Tags...and a few small items.

Just think about all the new, exciting products that are replacing these items!! Some of my new favorites include the Albany Bag, Celebrate Plate, New & Improved Thermal Zipper Totes...and my favorite, the Storage Totes!!!

Contact me today to book a July Party and take advantage of the July Hostess and Customer Specials, as well as all your favorite items that are being retired!!

Or...if you simply fell head over heel for the new products in the Fall/Winter catalog and want to be one of the first customers to have these fabulous products...just let me know and we'll schedule your home or catalog party!!! That way you can get most, if not all, of that list for FREE!!

Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com or 210.373.7950

Over $100 in product for FREE...really??

Wow...talk about a successful weekend! I recently held two amazing parties...and both hostesses made out like bandits!!

Darlene hosted a party Friday night and had the girls over for margaritas and brisket...yummy!! Ten orders were placed at Darlene's party and her sales totaled $480!! She earned TWO half priced items, $48 in FREE products and was able to add the Organizing Shoulder Bag for only $10 (regularly $38)!! With her hostess credits, Darlene was able to purchase some fun bags for her granddaughters and the Accent Purse for herself!

Danielle and Barbara hosted a mother/daughter open house and they had a blast!! They had nine orders placed and sold $850 in product!!! They earned FOUR half priced items, $130 in FREE products, FREE shipping and were able able to purchase the Organizing Shoulder Bag for only $10. In addition, THREE of their party guests booked their own party...so they earned $5 to spend at each of their parties!! Danielle and Barbara win the award for having my best party yet!! Way to go!!! Danielle was able to purchase a new cosmetic bag, a tote bag and a lunch bag for her son. Barbara was able to get some shopping out of the way and got some graduation presents, bible covers, lunch bags, hanging cosmetic organizer, an overnight bag for her grandson...and she treated herself with the Medium Tote.

How easy does that sound?? Have a group of friends...simply invite them over for a few yummy treats...or hold an open house and let them come and go, as they shop! Before the day is over you can fulfill your wishlist!!

Simply contact me today and book a spot on my calendar!

Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com or 210-373-7950

Less than a Month!!

Thirty-One just released a sneak peak of what is to come in the Fall/Winter Catalog. It is officially being released on August 1st! So...for anyone who had items on their wishlist in the Spring/Summer catalog...now is the perfect opportunity to have your party and get those items for FREE!! Some items are being discontinued...and some items are coming in new patterns!! The Fall/Winter catalog is absolutely gorgeous...it is classy, sophisticated...perfect for fall; but book now to order your Spring/Summer items before they are gone!

Anyone who decides to host a party in July will receive an extra little something special just from me...on top of your hostess incentives!!! In addition, Thirty-One is offering AFTER PARTY BUCKS for July Hostesses...so you can earn Thirty-One gift certificates for FREE if you have a July party!! Contact me today to book a party!

Email me at Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com

or call me at 210-373-7950.

Happy 4th of July!!

Glamour Shoe Bag...AKA Perfect for Everything Bag!

As you know, Thirty-One recently came out with their newest catalog...Direction! It has some really great new things in it! I just received several items that I have ordered as samples, and my favorite is the Shoe Bag...and to think, it was a last minute addition for me (what was I thinking!). It is so perfect...it can truly be used for anything!!

Here are some great suggestions:

-Gaming System (wii, 360, etx...)

-Knitting/sewing

-Pet food, toys, meds when boarding them

-Nebulizer/Medical Stuff

-Snacks (will fit 2 boxes of crackers, 1 bags of chips, apples + more)

-Ski/Sports gear

-Dance stuff

-Scrapbooking

-Coloring books & colors

I ordered the Girl Paisley with Dance in pink vinyl letters, whimsical font...and LOVE it!!

This bag is plastic on the outside and inside! It is perfect to put food in, take to the beach...or just to travel with!!

Contact me at Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com to order yours today!! Or, visit www.MyThirtyOne.com/KristenBrininstool and choose "Place an Order" to order online!!

Attention Direction Customers...$1 Monogramming in June!!

Could it get any better? What's that you say...I can get it personalized for ONE dollar!?!

In celebration of our newest catalog, Direction, you can get anything personalized for a buck! Think of all the extra things you can buy since you are saving on monogramming! This is the perfect opportunity to give that special, personalized gift! Who doesn't love something with their name on it!? Direction products are great for graduation gifts, dorm rooms, lockers...and other places in your Teen's life!

Click here for the complete Direction catalog!

June also brings exciting new hostess specials! As a June party hostess...if your party sales reach $450+ you can add on the Organizing Shoulder Bag (bottom right, brown bag... available in several designs) for $10!! Talk about a bargain!! The Organizing Shoulder Bag is one of our top sellers and a must have for anyone who travels or likes to shop "light."

Contact me today for more information on ordering, hosting a party, becoming a consultant or for a FREE catalog! Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com

Just Released...DIRECTION!!

Today, Thirty-One released their newest catalog...DIRECTION!! Designed with the Teen or Tween in your life who, well...needs a little Direction! It is perfect for adolescent and teen girls, or those young at heart who love bright colors! The new bold stripe or vertical dot patterns are sure to catch your eye!

Below are just a few snap shots of our fun new items! Direction offers shower/locker caddies, towel wraps, a flat iron case, purses, hobo bags, lunch bags, laundry bags, shoe bags, duffel bags, clipboards, cosmetic cases, cell phone wallets, wristlets, pins, magnets...and the sure to be famous messenger bag with interchangeable flaps!! Click here for the online catalog!

The Magazine Basket - the "must have" accessory for any home!

Thirty-One's Magazine Basket is a MUST HAVE item for any household!! It has so many uses...you simply can't live without it!! The unique shape of these deep baskets makes them both functional and beautiful. Great for carrying books to the porch for a lazy summer afternoon of reading, or creating an interesting display of collectibles inside your home. The larger version holds even more!! Grea for holding blankets, extra bathroom tissue, or on the go filled with party favors!!

Something fun about this basket that turn it into more than your ordinary basket...you can utilize the handle!! Simply remove the handle and use it as a toilet paper holder and then store the extra rolls in the basket!

Or you can create your very own on-the-go portable gift wrap station and use the handle to store spools of ribbon and keep wrapping paper, gift bags and tissue in the basket!

Way to Go May Hostesses!!

I just wanted to take a moment to thank all of my May Hostesses!! Everyone had amazing parties!! Leslie earned the Large Sassy Sac for FREE ($38 value) and purchased the Pleated Top Beach tote at half price! Betsy had a great party selling $455 worth of product! She earned the Mommy Tote & Silver Initial for FREE ($47 value) and purchased the Fold n Go Organizer and Wristlet at half price!! Last by not least...Jan & Jamie co-hosted a party and ended the month with a bang!! Their party was last night and so far has a total sales volume of $644!! They have earned $97 in FREE product, 3 half priced items, FREE shipping and 10% off any additional purchases!! In addition...Betsy, Jan & Jamie all earned a gift certificate to use towards products in our catalog, Direction (launching June 1st). Direction is your Teen/Tween headquarters!! Wristlets, locker baskets, magnets, flat iron cases, cosmetic bags, shoe bags, hobo bags...and more!!

If you are interested in hosting a party, simply let me know what date would be good for you! Thirty-One also offers customers the advantage of shopping online…so you can invite friends and family from all across the country! Simply get your list together and I can do the rest!

Remember, Thirty-One Gifts are perfect for ANY occasion!! Birthdays, Mother's Day, Father's Day, wedding gifts, bridesmaids/house party, baby showers, graduation, teacher's gifts...or that special treat just for you!!

Thirty-One offers a wide variety of totes, pouches, purses, bags, baskets, home decor, candles, stationery and so much more...and nearly everything can be EMBROIDERED or PERSONALIZED!! Everything Thirty-One has to offers is truly the definition of FUN!

Please tell all your friends and family about Thirty-One and direct them to my website to place an order, book a party or to become a consultant!

Email me for more information or to request a FREE catalog!

Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com

Visit my website and choose "Place and Order" to order online!

www.MyThirtyOne.com/KristenBrininstool

For more information regarding Hostess or Consultant opportunities

www.wix.com/ThirtyOneGifts/opportunity

Customer Special Alert...The Julie Tote!!

Thirty-One loves to reward their customers!! During the month of May, when you spend $20 or more in product (not including monogramming) you will have the opportunity to order a Julie Tote for only $10!! The Julie tote is regularly $26...talk about huge savings!! The Julie Tote is named for our Vice President! Julie chose this easy-going bag because she likes to travel light with a bag that looks great! Includes magnetic closure and two internal pockets!

Choose from these patterns for $10.00 (a savings of $16 off the original price!): Black Floral Dot with Black Lining, Brown with Burgundy Stripe Lining, Pink with Julie Stripe Lining or Animal Print with Black Lining.

Choose from these patterns for $12.50 (a savings of $13.50 off the original price!): Lime Stripe with Pink Lining (no pockets), Black with Grey Plaid Lining or Green Damask with White Lining.

Want to know a fun feature about the Julie Tote?? It’s REVERSIBLE!! Its magnetic closure allows you to turn it inside-out and still have a cute bag!! If you choose to reverse your bag, your pockets will be on the outside...how handy is that?!? Monogramming the Julie Tote will prevent you from being able to reverse the bag, but you can add a cute initial appliqué and still reverse your bag!

After you have purchased $20.00 in product, enter item #3062 to take advantage of this special price! Visit http://www.MyThirtyOne.com/KristenBrininstool and click on "place an order" to view these and other great products from Thirty-One Gifts. The Julie Tote is 14"L x 14.5"H.

Email me for more information or to request a catalog!
Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com

My Thirty-One Kit

My Thirty-One kit arrived yesterday...and I LOVE everything in it! They truly send such a great array of product that it will be so easy to start! I already have five, yes FIVE parties booked...and can't wait to get started!! The products are simply so cute and fantastic...they will sell themselves!

Here is what I received from Thirty-One (plus catalogs and information galore!):

I will be hosting an Open House Launch Party at my house on Sunday, May 24th from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Feel free to drop by to see all these wonderful products in person! Bring your Mom, sister, neighbor, out of town guests...or whoever your heart desires! Everyone who stops by will have the opportunity to enter a drawing for a FREE Thermal Zipper Tote!! Who can resist? If you are unable to come during that time, just let me know. You can make special arrangements to stop by prior to the party and still be eligible for the drawing! Can't wait to see you!!

It's Official!!

I am officially a Thirty-One consultant and already have several parties booked!!

Visit my Thirty-One website to shop and view products online! If you are invited to a party, but cannot attend you can shop for the hostesses party online and still earn free product for your hostess!! It's a win-win situation!!

Let me know if you or anyone you know are interested in hosting a party or becoming a consultant!

Contact me at Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com

Shop online: https://www.mythirtyone.com/kristenbrininstool

Introducing...Thirty-One!!

My sister-in-law recently stumbled upon Thirty-One and thought of me! (p.s....I am so glad she did!) I don't know the last time that I have been this excited about something!! Thirty-One offers a wide variety of totes, bags, baskets, home decor, candles, stationery and much more...and most items can be EMBROIDERED or PERSONALIZED!!! Everything in their catalog is truly the definition of FUN!!

So...I have decided to become a consultant for Thirty-One and can't wait to share all of the goodness with you and your family and friends!! I'll be honest with you...the other direct selling companies have never really been "my cup of tea," but I am so passionate about Thirty-One's products, that I can't wait to show you!! My official website with Thirty-One will be up and running soon...but until then I have created a blog so I can share specials and promotions with you!!

If you are interested in hosting a Thirty-One party, I would love to come to your home or location of your choice! As a hostess, you can receive free products and discounts!! My product samples and catalogs will be here soon...I know you will think Thirty-One is as magnificent as I do!! Or...if you too are interested in being a consultant for Thirty-One, let me know...and I will tell you how!

Here are some great occasions that Thirty-One Gifts are good for:

• Birthdays
• Graduation Gifts
• Teacher Gifts
• Wedding Party - Bridesmaids, House Party, etc.
• Mother's Day
• Baby Showers
• Wedding Showers
• And so much more!!

If you are just as excited about Thirty-One as I was and can't wait to get your hands on a catalog...I have created two links on the right side of this website...Thirty-One and 31 Kid. However, if you want a sneak peek...for your convenience here are just a FEW of our wonderful products....

Skirt Purse...match your purse with your outfit or mood, just change it's skirt!

Fabric ID Tags...a great accessory to any bag or luggage!

Bubble Pop Stationery...a great gift for any kid, teen or bubbly personality!

Toddler Bib in Paisley/Medallion Print

Fabric Letters...pick your fabric and add a trendy accent to any room!

Cindy Tote...a classy touch on a traditional tote

Thermal Zipper Tote...a great lunch sack for school or work!

All in one organizer...diapers, clothes, CD's, books...organize it all!

Cinch Sac...handy drawstring bag, great for the gym or sleepover!

Small Bow Purse...handy if you are traveling light or a great 1st purse!!