so finally here's the recap--we worked off of a grey+pink+yellow scheme, subtle polka-dot theme (without being too theme-y) and wanted lots of crafted details. So that's what we did. It was low key and we just played at the pool and picnic-ed on saturday! lots of fun. we still cannot believe this little gal is ONE.
(oh my! we still cannot. believe. it.)
sweet birthday girl/table-o-food=YUM!
menu included:
-mimi's famous chicken salad sandwiches and auntie ash's famous pimento cheese sandwiches cut into hearts on wheat!
-ash's yum spinach dip w/ pita chips and veggies
-adams yum homeade salsa
-7 layer dip
-the cakes, meryl's lil cake was chocolate w/ cream cheese frosting
the big cake for everyone else, aunt vanessa's yum white almond cake w/ raspberry filling and almond cream cheese frosting
-M cookies, my aunt Betty's recipe they are the BEST and FLUFFIEST!
centerpieces with labels!-can never remember the name of these flowers but luv them/sweet birthday girl, her skirt (fabric from here)+handmade #1 dollie match!
labels everywhere/succulent garden as one of the table centerpieces
aunt betty's sour cream sugar cookies, M cutter from here.
convo blurb-one of my fav details/grey+white straws from fort and field
handmade scallop birthday banner (some fabric bought here), we're gonna use this for all future family birthdays!/favors-striped bags from fort and field
my sweet birthday gal really didn't love her cake. i was messier than she was!
my grandma's quilt-love this quilt
tablecloth-we made with grey broadcloth and felt dots, best hubs ever cut out 65+ felt dots!
and the photo booth...
5 comments:
complete cuteness!!! we were so sad to miss!
Amy- When/If I ever have kids....you are officially hired to plan all their parties. You have some sweet skill!
you are the most talented gal that i know! love you snees.
Can't believe she is one!! Everything looks super cute!!!!
it was a blast and decorations/food were amazing!Miss M has one talented momma!! Loves ya!
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