Another year...another wild rumpus! Scenes from the celebration...
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| Waiting for his friends to arrive... |
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| A place for grown-ups to shmooz |
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| Sailing the birthday flags |
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| Moss terrarium fixins |
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Making Terrariums: Photo by Teresa Wright
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I carved a fierce fruit salad
And we had cake, of course...
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| Dirt Cake with gummy worms and candy rocks... |
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| Photo by Teresa Wright |
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Carrot cupcakes with white chocolate cream cheese icing,
splattered with natural coloring made from berries and such. |
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Soakers and T-shirts and goggles for all. Satch wanted to have his
own Holi festival of color after seeing this video of Holi 2012. |
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| We made our own non-toxic gulal from washable tempera paint. |
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| Reload: Photo by Maninder Mann |
"The Earth is crammed with heaven...
But only he who sees, takes off his shoes." - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Goody Bags for our guests: Washcloth, colorful bath fizzers,
and a mini gumball machine! |
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Tomorrow is officially his big day, and we can't wait give him these gifts....
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| A gift that I made for our monster-loving boy |
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| Close up |
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| Got him these cool beetle napkins for his lunchbox |
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| And this game which I loved as a child |
Labels: birthday rumpus
3 Comments:
happy birthday satchel!! Glad to see your special day was one to remember for many many years. You are indeed very very blessed! <3 The Connors
what a beautiful creative amazing dynamic party. my boys have winter birthdays and we cannot have parties (asthma/viruses=hospital) with kids. I am tempted to move them both to better month so i don't feel so sad we are missing the good stuff. ;)
love the terrariums and the cake! such a magically made day. xo
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