So, we are preparing for a birthday this week, and I am frantically trying to get the party supplies that are needed. DD12 decided that she wanted cupcakes for her birthday because I won... a great cupcake decorating kit from Gretta over at The Johns Family awhile back. We've been saving this just for her birthday. I think I finally found a frosting recipe that I think … [Read more...] about It Seems Like a Madness Monday!
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Birthday Flowers – Wordless Wednesday
Today, I received a phone call from a florist who said she had a delivery for me and that she needed directions to my house. When the florist arrived, she was carrying this beautiful bouquet of flowers that my mother-in-law sent to me for my birthday, later this week. They're so beautiful that I had to share! … [Read more...] about Birthday Flowers – Wordless Wednesday
The Birthday Boy’s Cake – Wordless Wednesday
We had a birthday in our house last week. Our DS turned 9 years old. He is so proud of the fact that he is 9. When I asked him what type of cake he would like me to make for him, he wasn't sure. We had to go to the store and sift through their cake decorations where he found Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader. Being the Star Wars and Star Tours fan that he is, this is what he … [Read more...] about The Birthday Boy’s Cake – Wordless Wednesday
Disney Flashback Friday – 8/26/2011
I'm joining up with Sarah over at Magical Days with the Mouse, but first, I want to say something off topic. In case you hadn't noticed, things look a little different here. Of course, here is a different "here", too. I've been working with Honey over at Sunflower Schoolhouse to change things up a bit. She has been WONDERFUL to work with and is REALLY talented. If you need … [Read more...] about Disney Flashback Friday – 8/26/2011
Trip Report Delay to Celebrate!
I took yesterday off for DS7's (now graduated to DS8) birthday. The trip to Disneyland was really for his birthday celebration, and we just had cake at home on his actual birthday. While we were at Disneyland, DS8 looked and looked (actually drooled and drooled) at the Vinylmations. We had not really had the opportunity to get into the Vinylmation trading on our … [Read more...] about Trip Report Delay to Celebrate!