Monday, August 25, 2008

Ryan's Birthday Party

Like I said before, we had it on Saturday at my mom and dad's (because they have more space). We decided to do a cookout this year instead of just cake and ice cream. It was a beautiful day! It was on the verge of being HOT, but not too bad. Yesterday was hotter, so I'm glad we got somewhat of a reprieve. There were about 20 people there (6 kids including Ryan, plus Brooke). Everyone seemed to have a good time. The kids played ball and with various other toys of Ryan's. No catastrophes happened during the party. We ate first, then Ryan opened presents, and then we had cupcakes (made by me) and ice cream. There wasn't really a theme this year, other than the cupcakes were made to look like basketballs. I wanted orange balloons, but didn't find any, so we made do with blue. Here are some pictures!


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The deck.

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A canopy in the yard.

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Ryan playing with his buddy, Zach.

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Present time!

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He's such a sports freak. LOL.

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His very own laptop, lol. (It has games on it.)

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Cake time!

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Getting some help blowing out candles.

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Silly boy.

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LOL.

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He insisted on eating it with a fork!

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She was mesmerized by the balloons blowing around that were tied to the deck!

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Jen, I just can't believe how big he is getting. Looks like he was having a great time!

Still can't believe our little preemies are 5 now. Miracles do happen.

Molly