tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411626042871756090.post6517979610041912318..comments2024-01-18T01:46:52.902-08:00Comments on Serene is my name, Not my life!: It's all in the wrapping paperSerene is my name, not my life!http://www.blogger.com/profile/02181359150279923307noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411626042871756090.post-91729114304045096782011-09-05T20:40:11.458-07:002011-09-05T20:40:11.458-07:00thanks for your post on "mormon mommy blogger...thanks for your post on "mormon mommy bloggers"... i just KNEW i wasn't alone! I have 3 under three, and its bliss- well, its definitely a blessing. I am definitely planning on posting a link to your article if/when i get pregnant with our fourth. i especially loved your excerpts from the family proclamation- my husband and i refer to it often. and i love that you remind us all to not judge either direction. <br />keep going! you are great! love your blog. isn't motherhood just one fantastic roller-coaster ride?Holly Deckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15736229630337808144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411626042871756090.post-52564884794619735622011-09-04T08:26:15.346-07:002011-09-04T08:26:15.346-07:00I think...the memories of FUN...is what birthdays ...I think...the memories of FUN...is what birthdays are all about...and I do believe...Savannah...had a great time...on her special day...<br /><br />Being the bad "Grannie" I am...I have her gift still here with me...and plan on bringing it down with me...when I come help with the TWINS! So...at least you made cupcakes on the right day...I am a MONTH LATER...in getting to celebrate her special day! (so you come by it ever so naturally) Can blame it on your UP-BRINGING (smile)...Mama Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12957711774124280993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411626042871756090.post-71191460977787973232011-09-03T13:21:24.613-07:002011-09-03T13:21:24.613-07:00My kid's b-day parties were just like yours. ...My kid's b-day parties were just like yours. No frills, just a bunch of friends over with homemade cake. We lived in an apartment most of their young lives and had access to the pool, so we invited their friends over for breakfast and then would spend several hours at the pool.<br /><br />Your kids are going to remember the fun they had and not the lack of time consuming, and expensive decorations.Lisa Snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411626042871756090.post-33479686228037996872011-09-03T12:58:16.611-07:002011-09-03T12:58:16.611-07:00Aw look--she's giving it back to you to recycl...Aw look--she's giving it back to you to recycle for the next birthday! <br /><br />Mmmm....cupcakes....ldsjaneitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09925051891110460699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411626042871756090.post-76951408010739508322011-09-02T18:42:54.137-07:002011-09-02T18:42:54.137-07:00I'm glad to know that I am not the only one th...I'm glad to know that I am not the only one that didn't feel a need for a huge party. Of course the granddaughter gets it but, meh the kids don't even care. Presents and food are the kicker.mCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16252684152629825538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411626042871756090.post-54852011529245174452011-09-02T17:03:44.682-07:002011-09-02T17:03:44.682-07:00You are beautiful (and a beautiful mom!), ScupperYou are beautiful (and a beautiful mom!), ScupperGarvin Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464496937441191610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411626042871756090.post-20866634737799509342011-09-02T15:04:05.292-07:002011-09-02T15:04:05.292-07:00Awe Happy Birthday! I bet she had a blast judging ...Awe Happy Birthday! I bet she had a blast judging by all the pictures, here we do simple too, nothing all fancy, the kids pick the cake or well cupcakes and then have gifts from us to open...And congrats on the baby, she is so cute(:Kristen | Ello Poppet Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283822375980853930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411626042871756090.post-37535779215777597802011-09-02T11:49:30.901-07:002011-09-02T11:49:30.901-07:00Hey, I'd rather have my cupcake warm out of th...Hey, I'd rather have my cupcake warm out of the oven anyway!<br /><br />And I hear ya about the wrapping paper. However, I have to admit that I do a better job using Christmas paper for my bday presents. I turn it inside out before wrapping.<br /><br />;)<br /><br />PS. Your daughter is darling! Happy birthday to her!!Susan Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16049586085703324088noreply@blogger.com