It’s been all about birthdays over here this week! My labor of love for all my sweets’ birthdays is to make a cake. Often it’s mom-made which means mom opens the box and mixes it up with lots of love and makes it look real pretty. But thanks to pinterest, this one is 100% homemade. […]
A quick pop in to show you one of our favorite birthday traditions that is simple simple simple! I picked up one of these cute birthday banners to decorate my oldest’s 1st birthday in 2004. I bought it from Pottery Barn Kids, unfortunately they don’t sell them any longer, but I’m sure you can find one […]
This is 7. Seven is a big kid. Seven is still a little kid. Seven is both big sister and little sister. Seven is sweet. Seven is loving. Seven is a reader. Seven looks like a jack-o-lantern. Seven loves pretty things. Seven sucks her thumb. Seven wants to stop. Seven swims. Seven sings. Seven helps. […]
Here’s a fun simple idea for a party. Try a Bagel Bar. I had the idea for my daughter’s birthday recently. The kids {and grown-ups} enjoyed to make your own aspect. I appreciated that there was something for everyone. This could also be fun for a brunch, luncheon, shower, or picnic. A favorite way to serve […]
How can one little person have so many parties?! And it was only #3. She must be one loved little girl. And this momma has become quite a baker. From mini cupcakes for her preschool class to layered chocolate cake for our family party. There were a lot of sprinkles to be had! {Confession: I […]
It’s the first birthday in our family for 2013. It’s fitting for us that’s it’s also our littlest’s birthday. She is fun + funny. She knows what she wants and isn’t afraid to ask for it. This year she learned to ride an inner tube on the lake and ski on the mountain. She dresses […]