Posts tagged celebration

Ethan’s Progress Report

Oct3rd
2012 4 Comments

Written by cooking4mykids

Last week I hinted at sharing good news about Ethan. Then, life got busy with school, a special birthday party, planning for October, and a stomach bug that quickly made its way through our home. So, the good news, while still at the forefront of my heart, had to take a seat on the back burner while I was able to get caught up a little. What happened last week was so especially exciting because, honestly, I did not really ever foresee a day when this would happen. Of course we have dreamed Continue…

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Happy 1st Birthday, Little Monkey!

Oct1st
2012 3 Comments

Written by cooking4mykids

I cannot believe it has been a year since I answered the phone, “We are on our way!” when I saw who was calling. I simply cannot believe how quickly the time has flown. I have so enjoyed watching the man who has been in my life as a brother-in-law for over 12 years become a father. I have so enjoyed watching the woman who I met for the first time when my baby was just two weeks old become a mother. The parenthood journey is a wonderful, remarkable, awesome, beautiful Continue…

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3-2-1 Blast-off – Ethan’s 8th Birthday Party

Sep17th
2012 4 Comments

Written by cooking4mykids

We celebrated Ethan’s birthday on Saturday. His real birthday is Tuesday, but we wanted to celebrate with family. And, celebrate we did. When we were deciding on a birthday theme, stars and rocket ships really stood out to me. Ethan is a star – not just on his birthday, but every single day. And, rockets ships…well, I knew that anything that could blast off was a win in my sweet boy’s book. The decorations and food were very simple to me, but they were grand Continue…