Archive for the 'Pinky' Category

5th Birthday Week – Part 3

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

All good things must come to an end, and sadly, that includes birthday week. Pinky’s actual birthday was fairly low key compared to the previous party and other activities. The day went down like this… -Yesterday morning, Chris and I both had sore cheeks and were a bit winded, but the excitement on Pinky’s face […]

The Years Go By So Quickly

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

I can’t believe she is 5 years old. My baby has grown into a beautiful and amazing little girl. Pinky, you amaze me and inspire me everyday. Happy Birthday! I’m so proud to be your mom!

5th Birthday Week – Part 2

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Every year we make it a point to stop by my step mom’s family farm in the fall. We kind of incorporate it into Pinky’s birthday weekend and this year was no exception. The farm has about everything that a visitor could wish for. A wide variety of animals, fruit trees, a pond, tractors, fields […]

5th Birthday Week – Part 1

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

The Neverland Party This past weekend, we celebrated Pinky’s 5th birthday (coming up on the 21st) with a lively Neverland themed party. I spent a lot of time and energy trying to make everything look great, which is quite complicated, considering the impossibility of turning wood paneling and concrete into something pretty. We used a […]

It’s About That Time

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

The days are quickly getting away from me and I’m still working on party planning for Pinky. Her 5th birthday is soon approaching and traditionally, we throw her a pretty awesome (but frugal) party. I love to plan and design and prepare for parties, trying not to exclude any last detail. Last week I worked […]