Five It's been a rough week. Between health tests for me, school assessments for the twins, and another round of pink eye, I'm ready for this week to be over. Did I mention it snowed again? After the 60 degree weather last week, that was quite a disappointment. Instead of sulking, like I have been, I've decided to focus on some good to make myself feel better. Hopefully, … [Read more...]
DIY Peanuts Inspired Treat Bags
Peanuts Another successful birthday party in the books! Peanuts, featuring a lot of Charlie Brown inspired decorations, was the theme. I'll admit I may have convinced Mr. B that this would be a cool birthday party theme. I got him in the mood by watching the Peanuts movie, breaking out our Snoopy tent, and letting all three kids dress up for a Peanuts photo … [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...]
Party Food inspired by Dr. Seuss
Party Food Party food should be fun, right? Well, what is more fun than Dr. Seuss inspired party food? Nothing! Today, I'm sharing all the fun appetizers and desserts we served at our NICUversary. I plan our parties in the middle of the afternoon, so we just serve snacks and treats. And cake, of course. There is always cake! At least some of the party food always … [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...]