On Friday we celebrated my little girl’s 3rd birthday. It was nothing fancy but it had everything she requested… chocolate cupcakes and balloons. For her gift I repainted an old wooden cradle that I picked up from a yard sale this summer for $2. Then I made some cute little bedding for the cradle out of one of her old… Keep Reading
Thirty 3
It was a store bought Boston Cream Pie that had lost a quarter of its frosting on the way home. It was celebrated a day late. There were no decorations and we were all in our J’s, except for Daddy who made it home just in time. We couldn’t find the candles since they are buried in someones box of… Keep Reading
four.
Today is our little boy turns 4. He is our nonstop chatterbox that will talk to anyone and tell them anything and everything. He loves his tractors almost as much as his tools. He can use a screwdriver and a hammer almost as good as any man and definitely better than his momma. His daddy is his #1 and wakes… Keep Reading
Our handmade caterpillar birthday party.
I received a few emails asking about our little homemade caterpillar party that we had for our baby girl’s birthday. Some of you were wondering if I made the caterpillar “party hats” and the caterpillars. So I figured I would give you all a closer look and quickly show you how I made everything. We made the usual chocolate cupcakes… Keep Reading
embrace the camera {our baby’s first birthday}
Yesturday we spent the day celebrating our baby girl’s first birthday. Cupcakes were made and decorations were finally hung up. Balloons were found. And snuggles were shared. Caterpillar “party hats” were worn. And lots of goodies were consumed. Pom pom caterpillars were finally played with and got lots of loves. Sadly the party was cut short due to a potty… Keep Reading
One.
I still remember the moment they said “Its a girl!” Oh how I cried. I was so scared to have another girl and your Daddy was even more scared! But here we are, one year later and you just complete our little family. Your so snuggly, sweet and funny. That giggle of yours is so contagious and that pouty face… Keep Reading
pom pom caterpillars
In a few weeks our littlest girl will be turning ONE. I still cannot believe she has been in our lives for a whole year. Sometimes it feels like she has been here forever while other times it seems like she was just born. Birthdays are hard for me, as I always want to throw a party for my kids… Keep Reading
Our little girl turns 2.
Last night we had a little party for the birthday girl. With our house being way too small and the immediate family being so big, we decided to have a party with just the 5 of us. The kids helped me decorate the cake by making all the circles from the left over fondant. When they were sleeping I put… Keep Reading