Wee Wilson Tales

This year I decided to have a big birthday party for all 3 kids. In January, Jax said he wanted a swimming party again. So, we postponed his and ended up doing a big superhero birthday party. I let each of them choose their own cake. Jax chose a wolverine cake; Ronin chose incredible hulk, and they selected superman for Gunnar. I ordered the edibile image frosting sheets, and Amanda Meredith came over and did the icing for me. I really thought it would be easy and take no time, but it was hard work! I can't believe how long it really takes to decorate cakes. But, she did a great job with them. I had two games for them to play. The first game was an Incredible Hulk game to see who could rip their shirt off the fastest. Second, they played a sink-the-villain game. The kids sprayed silly string at villian faced-helium filled ballons to sink them. I accidentally left the villain faces I had printed at my group on Saturday, so John had to draw faces on the balloons. It would have been b...

Okay . . . get ready for lots of pictures and long blogs over the next few days. I've been sick and so has Jax . . . so I haven't even loaded up our Christmas pictures yet! These first pictures are from the actual day of Jax ' birthday. His Daddy came in the door from work with a cupcake with a candle lit! Jax had NEVER had chocolate before. He loved it, of course (he is his momma's boy)! His birthday party was Saturday the 12 th . We just invited immediate family. I think everyone had a great time! My cousin, Wendy, made the cake. Didn't she do a great job??? It was a Curious George theme. This was the big cake . . . looked & tasted great! This is the before picture of the cake just for Jax . My centerpiece for the table . . .bananas and monkey. The minature bananas hanging from the chandelier . More decorations. Jax wouldn't open any of his gifts!! He got lots of clothes for summer and had them strewn all over the living room before I got them was...