Today my baby Jay is four whole years old. The birthday extravaganza continued this weekend as we celebrated with a few of his friends at the World of Wonder Children’s Museum. The party was easy and fun. Four-year old boys are very easy to please (especially compared to seven-year old girls!). Jay got his very [...]
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Birthday King – or, Birthday Weekend #3
Posted in Birthdays, Family, tagged birthday parties, Birthdays, Family on January 25, 2010 | Comments Off
Birthday Weekend #2
Posted in Birthdays, Family, I Need Wine Pronto!, Movies, tagged birthday parties, Family, Movies, slumber parties on January 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Today my baby girl is 7 and as promised, she is celebrating with her first slumber party. My house is now filled with four squealing little girls – before they’ve had cake. I got out some board games, hoping they might be tempted to play quietly, but no dice. For now I am tolerating the [...]
Slumber Parties
Posted in Birthdays, Childhood, Family, tagged birthday parties, Childhood, Family, slumber parties, The Brady Bunch on January 12, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Well, Em’s Michael Jackson birthday party was a huge hit. Now we begin preparation for Birthday Weekend #2, where four little girls (plus Em) spend the night at our house. My mom is finally going to get payback for all the times she pounded into the living room during my slumber parties at 4:00 a.m. [...]
Birthday Weekend #1
Posted in Birthdays, Childhood, Family, Movies, Music, tagged birthday parties, Family, Michael Jackson, Music on January 9, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I made the grave error of telling Em she could have a few friends sleep over after her birthday party. Then I realized that we couldn’t do that because she has skiing lessons on Sunday mornings. Having already “promised” her a sleepover, she is now having one next Friday after school which happens to be [...]
