My little sister is married! How weird, and Awesome! That's me on the left, and my sister Janae on the right. Joanna is obviously the one in the wedding dress, haha. Julia, my youngest sister, was on her way over for pictures. ;) Greeting her outside the temple. The Oakland temple, to be exact. here he is stealing a kiss. they're the … [Read more...]
joanna’s backyard bridal shower
August 12, 2010 By 12 Comments
My sister Joanna (who's getting married this weekend) loves herself a backyard BBQ, and she loves would marry my dad's brisket. So there really was only one theme I could think of that she would really enjoy for her bridal shower-BBQ/picnic! So here are some of the details, it was such a fabulous, fun night, and turned out exactly how I had … [Read more...]
sadie’s ice cream shoppe birthday
August 8, 2010 By 25 Comments
soo...this is what I got when I asked Sadie to show me how old she was. after a bit of coaching, she figured it out! tutorial for her dress found here. Sadie's (almost) two! Her birthday's not until next week, but we celebrated early cause my sister stole borrowed that day for her wedding. lol. love you Joanna. welcome to … [Read more...]
it’s a…….party!
January 16, 2010 By 35 Comments
if you're dying to know what we're having (boy or girl), skip to the end if you must.if you can stand waiting til the end of the post, continue reading about our "baby gender reveal" party! this party almost didn't happen! i had been planning it for a few weeks, and had my ultrasound scheduled for this afternoon. (friday) well, i get a call … [Read more...]
baby boy “shower”
October 4, 2009 By 24 Comments
the baby shower was a success! at least as far as i could tell. i just loved planning it, obviously i took the "shower" and "umbrella" theme, and ran with it. too cute, huh? of course, once the party actually started, i forgot to take pictures of actual people...but i promise you there were people there. so anyways, here are some party … [Read more...]
party pics
August 17, 2009 By 2 Comments
my uncle scott, who is a photographer and artist (website here), stopped by the party for a bit, and took some awesome pictures for me! i wish he could follow me around and photograph my life. i am camera hungry now. rory, can i have a new camera? what? we just bought an elliptical? oh yeah. hmm. what can i sell? anyways, on to the photos! most … [Read more...]
photo booth
August 16, 2009 By 6 Comments
i found this super creative idea here, and although we had some hiccups, like a broken lamp and such, it still was fun! i don't think i'll try it again anytime soon. lol. … [Read more...]
sadie’s minnie party
August 16, 2009 By 11 Comments
well, strap yourselves in. lots of pictures ahead. i told you, i'm a sucker for details. sadie's party went great! it was a lot of fun for us, and i think she enjoyed having all her favorite people in one place! who wouldn't? so..here we go: him again i made these little minnie and mickey ears for people to wear with pipe cleaners, felt, a … [Read more...]
Surprise!
June 20, 2009 By 5 Comments
Well, we successfully surprised Rory tonight! Can you tell? (notice the box of diapers in his hands.) giggle.I couldn't have done it without all of our friends and family...thanks to all who helped, especially Janae and Joanna, they did all the set up and decorating, while watching Sadie. I got to chill out at Red Robin with my hunny and come home … [Read more...]
Tea, anyone?
June 14, 2009 By 5 Comments
A few pics from our tea party today...so fun! We had one two years ago and planned to have one last summer, but we were too busy with the house and I was too busy growing Sadie. The fates collided and we were able to pull off a fun yummy tea party. I didn't get any pictures of the food, which is too bad, it was yummy! Do ya like my thrifted dress … [Read more...]