BE MINE

THESE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE ADORABLE CUSTOM VALENTINES THAT ARE OFFERED THROUGH MINTED. I ESPECIALLY LOVE THE OPTIONS FOR CLASSROOM VALENTINE CARDS. THE CREDIT CARD SIZED VALENTINES ARE PERFECT TO HAND OUT ON PLAY DATES OR IN THE CLASSROOM.

A LITTLE BIT MORE

AS PROMISED HERE IS MORE FROM A GREAT SESSION WITH SOME GREAT KIDS!

HAVE A VERY HAPPY FRIDAY EVERYONE

WE’RE NUMBER ONE!

MY BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTER TURNS ONE YEAR OLD TODAY!

I FIND THAT I AM LOOKING BACK TO WHERE I WAS EXACTLY ONE YEAR AGO AND ALL OF THE FEELINGS I HAD LEADING UP TO, AND AFTER HER ARRIVAL. I  AM ALSO DREAMING ABOUT THE FUTURE AND ALL OF THE WAYS THAT WE WILL SPEND EACH ONE OF HER BIRTHDAYS TO COME. THIS YEAR HAS FLOWN BY SO FAST AND YET SO SLOW AS WELL. I AM JUST TRYING TO SAVOR EVERY MOMENT EVERYDAY THAT I HAVE WITH HER BECAUSE I KNOW ONE DAY I’LL BLINK AND SHE WILL BE ALL GROWN UP. HER BIRTHDAY PARTY WAS VERY PINK, BUT SHOULDN’T EVERYONE HAVE AT LEAST ONE PINK PARTY?

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LEFT: HOME MADE BIRTHDAY CUPCAKES WITH INDIVIDUAL FLAGS RIGHT: LYLA JANE AT ONE

MIDDLE ROW

LEFT: TISSUE PAPER POM POMS DECORATED THE HOUSE MIDDLE: A SNAPSHOT OF LYLA AND I TAKEN BY MY FATHER AS WE SANG “HAPPY BIRTHDAY” LEFT: PAPER CHAINS AND BALLOONS ADORNED EVERY DOORWAY

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LEFT: PINK RAINBOW BIRTHDAY CAKE RIGHT: A BIRTHDAY GIFT FROM HER COUSINS