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    A Birthday Fate: Roan’s Merida Birthday Party

    Cake: Elizabeth SKelton Cookies: Mammaw’s Sweet Shoope Sign: The Sign Queen Roan started asking for a Merida (from Disney’s Brave) party sooooo long ago. I had fun incorporating details from the movie; Wisps (cotton candy), The Crafty Carver (craft station), targets, Angus the horse, and bright tartan plaids. Happy Birthday to our clan’s princess: Roan. See bottom of post for linked party items.

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    Lake transforms into a 5-year-old

    A Transformers-themed birthday for a Transformers-loving boy! We love our silly, smart boy and it was so much fun celebrating him in early August. Cake: Elizabeth Skelton Sign: The Sign Queen Cookies: Baked with Love by Flor Links to several party items at the bottom of the post

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    Roan’s Prime Time Diner

    Every trip to Disney World, we eat at the 50’s Prime Time Cafe in Hollywood Studios. The restaurant is a replica of a classic 50’s home, complete with Formica countertops, milkshakes, and your cousin or uncle serving as your waiter or waitress. Your server will instruct you to keep your elbows off the table and you’ll enjoy comfort food while watching 50’s clips on the black and white tv’s. I thought it would be fun to pay homage to our traditional food stop at the most magical place on earth (and to us) but with our own spin on it, so Roan’s second birthday party theme was “Roan’s Prime Time…

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    A Very McQueen Birthday

    Ka-Chow! We celebrated Lake turning 4 in Radiator Springs this year. Lake loves Cars and all things Lightning, Mater, and the gang. We love our sweet boy and were happy to celebrate with our little racer. Cookies: Cakes by Lex Cake: Elizabeth Skelton Signs: The Sign Queen Lots of decorations linked at the bottom of the post!

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    A Roany Pony Party

    We celebrated Roan’s first birthday pony style, complete with a real pony! Thank you to all of our family and friends for coming to celebrate with us. It was a gorgeous Saturday and Roan was such a happy girl to see so many people who love her. Plus, I think Scarlett the pony had a pretty fun night with all of the kids and carrots, too. We are lucky to have amazing local talent and all vendors are tagged below. Additionally, some decor is linked at the bottom of the post. Charcuterie: G and V Boards Balloon arch: Cristy’s Party Co. Cake: Elizabeth Skelton Signs: The Sign Queen Cookies: Makin…

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    Oh Snap! Lake Turns O N E

    We celebrated Lake Shepard’s first birthday on Sunday, August 2nd with family and a few close friends. We are so thankful that it was a beautiful, sunny day to shower our Lakey with love. Thank you to everyone who made it a perfect evening. He is a lucky little Lakey to be surrounded by such wonderful people who love him so well. Cookies: Mammaw’s Sweet Shop Macarons: Simply Macs Crab Sign: The Sign Queen Cake and wooden buoys: Elizabeth Skelton Cake Plate: Rachel Alter Tiered trays (macarons and silverware) and Darth Vader chairs: Marcy Metgzer Cups, banner, high chair, cake topper, and straws linked below: