The Toy Story movies are loved by everyone in our family. They are a good mix of comedy and nostalgia. Plus, they teach good lessons and are so touching. With an abundance of cute characters and bright colors, Toy Story was the perfect choice for a party theme. If you're a longtime follower of the blog, you know that we normally celebrate the twins twice. We celebrate with … [Read more...]
Dressing Up: Fun for Boys and Girls
Dressing Up Growing up, dressing up was one of my favorite things to do. I would spend hours putting on my mom's old clothes and playing pretend. We had a huge trunk filled with all of her old clothes, costumes she had made from Halloweens past, wigs, and even some of my Grandmother's clothes. My brother would always get in the action too. He never complained when I … [Read more...]
Twin Boy Party: Lightning Vs. Thomas
Twin Boy Party 6 years home from the NICU. No re-admittance. Normal development. Time to celebrate with a Twin Boy Party...or as we like to call it a NICUversary! Since the twins birth was traumatic for me, I'm more in the mood to celebrate their homecoming than their actual birth. The twins certainly don't mind, since they get double the presents each year. This was the … [Read more...]
Party Decorations inspired by Dr. Seuss
Party Decorations I love making party decorations. I love coming up with ideas, shopping for everything, and working on them at night while unwinding from the day. It was lots of fun making all the party decorations for the twins' 4th NICUversary. You've seen a few of the party pictures, and you've heard all about the food, so now it's time to share the rest of the Dr. … [Read more...]
Dr. Seuss Party, NICUversary #4
Dr. Seuss Party A Dr. Seuss Party theme is pretty popular for twin birthdays. Thing 1 and Thing 2 are twins after all! Since we don't usually have a traditional party around their actual birthday, we went with a Dr. Seuss Party theme for their 4th NICUversary. This past August 1st and 3rd marks the fourth year that they've been out of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at our … [Read more...]