The Party!

We all had such a blast at Ethan’s First Birthday party. The theme was “Barnyard” and it was a fun time! It ended up being quite a good turnout of roughly 35 people… thank goodness it didn’t rain!

Here is the cake I made for all of the guests:

Here is me giving a cheesy “thumbs up” in front of the cake:

Here is the cake I made just for Ethan to dig into:
Ethan set up to get his first cake:

Yum!

Gift opening… He got so many fantastic gifts:

The festivities in action:

A picture of the decorations that I made. I didn’t get as many pictures as I had hoped… there were way more decorations that I should have captured on camera:

We had set up our basketball game. Quite a hit with all the older “kids”:

Ethan, showing off his “cowboy hat” from the party:
Some of Ethan’s new toys:
Water table:

Sandbox:

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