Cooking
Alex is Two today!
(When do we open presents?)
We had a little party for him yesterday, and what's a birthday without cake?
For my sweet boy; a Blue's Clues birthday cake.
Sure, my Mom would have done better. But seriously, for freehand, it's not too bad.
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They say it's your birthday; happy birthday to you
Alex is Two today!
(When do we open presents?)
We had a little party for him yesterday, and what's a birthday without cake?
For my sweet boy; a Blue's Clues birthday cake.
Sure, my Mom would have done better. But seriously, for freehand, it's not too bad.
- Look! It's An Unweildy Fondant Object!
Because spring break begins at almost the exact same time as Alex's birthday, and just about every classmate jets off to some fabulous location leaving him with virtually no party guests, we've learned to move his birthday party up a week. Yes,...
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Happy September, everybody! And as we start a new month, it's time to unveil the latest Blog Party theme. Someone's having a birthday this month... Not long ago, I realized I'd not had a birthday party since I was ten. I really don't...
- Happy Birthday
Yesterday was Matt's birthday. It's a milestone, which he's not too happy about. We're having an official 'to-do' later this month, but of course the three of us had to celebrate. There were cool gifts, and Matt had exactly...
- Birthday Cookie
I'd already made a cake for Alex's birthday party, as well as cupcakes to send to school on the actual day. So, for his much-smaller family birthday dinner, I was kind of out of ideas. One of Alex's classmates share his birthday, and her...
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Forget the shiny red apple as a teacher gift. For Alex's preschool teacher's birthday, we gave cake. I call it 'The Turtle Cake', for what I hope are obvious reasons. Two (square) layers of a seriously dense chocohlate cake, smothered...