Sunday, September 29, 2013

Isabella Turns 6!

The week was all a buzz as Isabella's birthday grew near.

Isabella tuned six on Thursday.
It was sassy, sweet, spunky, silly, sparkly and spectacular!

Here is the recap:

We began our preparations with making small goodie bags for her classroom friends. A surprise wrapped book was donated in Isabella's honor to her classroom too. The title later to be revealed in a read aloud by the teacher was Fancy Nancy's Extravagant Tea Party.



 A special cupcake from the Newton Girls after our last swimming lesson.
 Dinner at Mona Lisa
We ordered all of our favorites.
Every bite was delicious!
A sweet gift from a classmate!


 One gift from mom and dad before bed.
A happy birthday!

We continued to celebrate...
Saturday Breakfast at Mimi's in Carlsbad




  San Diego Zoo Birthday Celebration Begins










San Diego was good to us.
All of us were beat from our animal adventure, especially Joseph.

The weekend isn't over without some lovin with Glam-ma, Gramps, Uncle Steffen, Aunt Lucy, Cousins, and Nana.
 Sunday Pizza Party Bash with Family









It was a super birthday celebration for our girl.
It has been a joyous year.
My heart grows bigger each day as I witness who she is becoming.
Dream BIG Isabella!
XO

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Fall To Do List


Fall is upon us.
 It's time to start planning how to enjoy this season of harvest, giving and
 reflecting on how abundantly we are blessed.  
Here is our Fall to Do List:
Take Evening Strolls
Make a Batch of Chili
Buy a New Pair of Boots
Start a New Season of MOPS
Take Family Photos

Pumpkin patch
Celebrate Octoberfest
Visit Tanaka Farms Pumpkin Patch
Carve Pumpkins
Trick-or-Treat
Bake Pumpkin Bread
Cooking through the Seasons: An Apple A Day
Go Apple Picking In Temecula
Bake Apple Hand Pies
Eat a Candy Apple
Give Thanks
Begin a Book Club

XO
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