I’m back today with a video of the porch set up for John’s grad party. You’ll recognize much of the decor from their hoco and back to school soirees over the years. It was nice to use it all one last time! Like I mentioned yesterday, we had to move more things inside than I… Read More
Sister has a ton of amazing party pics on her “real” camera that I hope to get from her and share soon. In the meantime, I’ll share videos I took before the guests arrived. It was such an amazing celebration of my three favorite grads. Everything went off without a hitch, and turned out exactly… Read More
Over the next few days I hope to share videos of John’s grad party. I’ll start today with the invitation. John has talked and plotted for years about having this party with his best friends Carl and Michael. And gosh are they are FUN group to celebrate. When Sister was trying to arrange the trio… Read More
Today was the big day!! I have so much more to share but for now, our beloved grad! If you want to brush up on this little project, read this post. You’ll also find a ton of great ideas from other readers in the comments. Since it was his graduation day, I went with a keepsake… Read More
Since he was born, we’ve been giving John a “forever gift” on his birthday. For his 18th last November, I commissioned one of our favorite local artists and a guy that’s become a friend to make this Raider mascot painting to remember his time at WHS. He LOVED it! Brandon Art Co At the same… Read More
Since we returned from Spring Break, we’ve been on the grad party circuit. Honey and I attended as many as we could for those in John’s circle, and it has been such a fun and festive season. Cash is king when it comes to grad gifts, so I revamped an old stand-by birthday card from… Read More
I don’t even know how I stumbled across these custom candles when browsing etsy, but I did and it was an immediate “adds to cart” situation. She has a few different designs to choose from, and you can add your grad’s name for free. I chose the “regular 8 oz candle” in lavender & lemongrass… Read More