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It’s Almost Here

Published on February 24, 2010 By spyderkl

We’re busy getting ready for School Girl’s birthday. I have one present here for her (it’s this – shhh…) – that’s the one she hasn’t yet seen. She said she was going to “assign me a present”, so I’m waiting for my assignment, I guess. School Girl’s having a birthday party with just a few [...]

Birthday Parties

Published on November 22, 2009 By spyderkl

We’ve been to quite a few birthday parties over the past 3 years and counting. And by “we”, I mean School Girl and me (in almost half of the cases). We’ve been to birthday parties in people’s houses (a couple of the more elaborate home parties were ones where School Girl went alone), parties at [...]

Happy, happy birthday in a hot bath…

Published on March 9, 2009 By spyderkl

Well, the long-postponed birthday party has come and gone. Sadly, not everybody who was invited could make it (and we only invited about 1/3 of School Girl’s class) last weekend, but we did have 5 kids show up. We got through the ring-toss game, the fizzy lemonade/CO2 demonstration, cupcakes (apparently I shouldn’t have bothered with [...]

(Almost) party time

Published on February 11, 2008 By spyderkl

School Girl’s birthday is coming up pretty soon. Predictably, we’ve been agonizing over whether or not to have a Party. Not just a party – oh, no. Not out here. A Party. In fact, KC’s post about her sons’ birthday party got me agonizing even more… School Girl has been to two birthday parties so [...]