Better Goodie Bags
Goodie bags are perhaps one of the things I dislike most about birthday parties. I hate coming home with a…
Time to Celebrate
Family Pottery Painting Fun
For Sugarplum’s first father’s day, we went with a friend to a pottery painting studio in Dublin. We painted a…
A Birthday Blast
If you haven’t read my previous posts on birthdays, there are a few things you should know: I don’t do…
A Blowout Birthday? Not us.
I like to keep birthday parties low-key and for many reasons we don’t have a party for each of our…
It’s Daddy’s Day!
It’s Father’s Day so I of course have to make the standard proclamation about what a great Daddy I have…
Coconut Cake Success
Doodle’s first birthday was a great success, as far as first birthdays in our family goes, anyways. We like to…
Lessons from my Mommy
Things I learned from my Mom: How to cook. It may not be fancy, but it’s always delicious! She’s taught…
First Year Flashback
The past year has been quite a wild ride. I want to write something really profound and moving about my…
Preparing for a Party
B-day Party minus 21 hours and this is what I still have to do: Wrap presents But first I need…
A Mother’s Day HANDmade Bouquet
This Handprint Lily Craft is the perfect Mother’s Day craft and gift from the kids. It looks complicated and does…