Emily turns 9!

Emily turns 9!

Emily was lucky enough to have a birthday on a weekend this year, so a party on the real day. It was a fun filled day; a few presents from family afar opened in the morning, ski all day with the Nancy Greene racers, and a pool party afterwards. 13 giggly girls…...
Madeline turns 6!!

Madeline turns 6!!

Maddie’s sixth birthday was counted down for over a month, finally the big day came! She wanted an animal-themed birthday, so we asked everyone to come dressed as an animal, then I did their face paint. Much anticipation for the cake, angel food with chocolate...
Emily turns 8!!

Emily turns 8!!

This year Emily requested a sleepover birthday party. We took the plunge and said OK. It was also Easter weekend so the theme was pretty easy. All set to go… We were blessed with unusually warm weather this spring and brought the trampoline out a month early. I...
My birthday

My birthday

We celebrated my (29th) birthday with a lovely dinner with a few friends. The highlight is always the Black Forest cake that Simon makes for me each year!!!
Simon’s birthday

Simon’s birthday

Simon, a fellow Aquarian, is first every year to celebrate a birthday in our family. Handmade cards are always a part of the birthday, and this year, matching bracelets for Simon and Maddie. We stick to tradition and make Simon’s fave; angel food cake with lemon...