Hard to believe it’s a half decade now. The event was marked by two celebrations, one with just the 4 of us on April 25. I caught some cool pics with my phone of the birthday princess:
The ever-popular present opening:
On the following Saturday Madeline requested a pirate themed party so we held a treasure hunt. Madeline was a whiz at map reading and led the pack around the yard. Simon actually buried the ‘treasure chest’ in the sandbox which totally thriled the kids. Madeline is pretty happy with her pirate booty:
Of course we had a pirate cake:
All the kids decorated their own pirate hats and cardboard swords with paint, ours especially enjoyed the lollipop rings in the treasure:
