Wow! What a difference 2 years makes! I can't imagine life without my sweet son Jackson! I feel extremely blessed by the gift of a SON! Who would have ever known the special bond between a mother and her son! Words can't describe my love for my son! I know he won't be a mama's boy forever, so I will savor these extra hugs, kisses, and snuggles deep in my heart!
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Jackson's Birthday! |
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Look at that face! What a chunker! |
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"Look at me now!" |
Being true to her role as big sister, Sophia took it upon herself to pick the theme of her brother's 2nd birthday: DINOSAURS! She did a great job with the theme! With some a lot of inspiration from Pinterest and blogs, I came up with lots of fun decorations!!
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Palm Trees and a dinosaur hanging in the tree! |
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ROAR Jax is 2 banner! |
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String Dinosaurs! |
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Our sign welcoming guests! |
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Come in at your own risk ... dinosaur sighting |
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I actually splurged for dino theme plates, napkins, and cups! |
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Sweetivores! Dino cupcakes with "dirt and worms" |
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Jax's cupcake in the middle! |
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Some of the Dino toe nails were dipped in dark chocolate thanks to the help of Sophia |
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Who knew there was a dinosaur called a "Fruitaden!" Oh the things you learn! |
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My version of healthy dinosaur eggs! |
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With hummas as a yummy dip! |
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Ham or Turkey and Swiss sliders! YUM-O! |
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The Watering Hole - orange and mint water |
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Gluten Free Chicken Nuggets |
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Yum! |
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Reading "How do Dinosaurs say Good Night" to the kids! |
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Family Picture! |
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"Yes, I am pretty good at getting into trouble! Can you tell?" |
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Only took us about 20 tries to get a good smile! |
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Swimming in the family grain bin pool with kids! |
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"Oh NO" he said! |
We had such a fun time celebrating Jackson's 2nd birthday with our family! We look forward to the many years to come with this sweet, fun-loving, silly boy! Oh how much he adds to our family! We are blessed!
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