Yesterday we celebrated the baby’s third birthday Mickey Mouse style with his small group of three year old play date friends (and one big brother!) Inspired by Pinterest, we had so much fun making the invitations for the affair. Cookie was SO excited for his friends to arrive!! We spent half of the morning on… Read More
Cookie’s birthday is tomorrow, but since we had Mimi and Ampa in town and nobody had work or school to rush off to, we decided to start the celebrations early. Let’s face it, the birthday boy doesn’t quite have a grasp on the ins and outs of the old calendar yet… He was thrilled to… Read More
My littles both celebrate their birthdays between Thanksgiving and Christmas. This is interesting considering my “master plan” called for late spring birthdays…you know, when the weather is warm and before classmates scatter for summer vacations. Of course, in said “master plan” all three of my children were perfectly coiffed and properly smocked little girls with… Read More
Our friendly family elf, Scout, is back for the holiday season. Yippee!!! He flew in last night and worked his little elfin fingers to the bone preparing perfectly elf-sized portions of breakfast favorites for our second annual Scout’s Snowflake Breakfast. The littles could not believe their eyes when, coming downstairs for a regular weekday breakfast,… Read More
Along with a little group of my fellow twi-hard team Edward besties, it has become our tradition to have a movie viewing session before each new installment in the Twilight saga. Besties E and N have both taken their turns at hosting the fete, and I was giddy to do the honors this go round.… Read More
I finally cajoled the PCP into sitting down and “writing” thank you notes for all of the lovely gifts received at his Rootin Tootin Cowboy Party. Since he’s just now getting a hand on his penmanship, I thought it was fair (and sure to end better) to make fill in the blank notecards for him… Read More
Okay, are y’all sick and tired of the cowboy party yet? Cause I kinda am :-) I assure you, this will be the last installment…a short and sweet recap of decor! I printed out a pennant banner that spelled out “W… Corral” to hang across the driveway, and personalized Wanted Posters were nailed to the… Read More