Polar Express Birthday Party for our little man who turned 3. I'm not one of those moms who feels sad when their child has their first day of school or when they have a toddler birthday but I must say I felt teary eyed looking at my little guy knowing he was soon going to be too big to hold in my arms. I'm not sure where those emotions erupted from but the whole day I kept looking at him remembering all of our precious moments when he was a baby. Maybe it's because he's the last of our ... continue reading...
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How to Make a Simple and Amazing Birthday Cake Your Kids Will Love
The cake that got me the "Mom of the Year" award --How to Make a Simple and Amazing Birthday Cake Your Kids Will Love I kept telling myself, "You need to prepare for the boy's birthday party!" I said this on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday... and Friday came. I still had not baked anything. At this point, it was too late to order a cake. So I ran to the store. I'm usually really good about planning their birthday parties and making their day special. Well, I couldn't find two cakes I ... continue reading...
A Star Wars Party for Tweens
His 12th birthday party and possibly his last. Last year, if you recall he decided on not having a party so I tried to find ways to make my tween's birthday special. But this year to my surprise he asked for one. I could see the inner struggle happening within him--I'm too old for a party or am I not?? Well, once my tween boy decided on a party, then came the challenge of finding a theme he liked. Everything I suggested was too "babyish". So, we landed on Star Wars which apparently is ... continue reading...
Circus Party for Mateo
I've been planning a circus carnival theme party for years. I bought the party decorations years ago when my two oldest were younger because they wanted a circus party but then of course they changed their mind at the last minute. Apparently, I was a lot nicer then because I would not let them change their mind at the last minute, now. I asked Mateo if he wanted a circus party and he was all in when I started showing him pictures of what I was planning. I wanted to get this party in before my ... continue reading...
The Gift of Friends for My Birthday
I realized I did not want a party where people stood making small talk and eating all of my delicious birthday cake. This time it was the longing for connection that took me by surprise. My heart longed to connect. I wanted to have time with friends and family whether virtually or face to face. I wanted to share from the heart with sweet precious friends and put into words how much we have impacted each others lives. That's what had been stirring within me, when my husband asked me a month ... continue reading...
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