A Teddy Bear Picnic

“Teddy and I invite you to celebrate my birthday of two A Teddy Bear picnic is what we will do, be sure to bring your teddy with you!” We celebrated our sweet Tennyson’s second birthday with a teddy bear picnic! We started with stacked pallets and dressed them with a blue gingham tablecloth.  Simple smilax […]

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Celebrating the Olympics

As the Brazilian actress Regina Casé, who warmed up the tens of thousands of fans at Maracana stadium, put it: “Here in Brazil, we like to party.” Well, here at the Donehue household, we also like to party! We enjoyed the 2016 opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics with an “around the world” party. We kicked things […]

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Egg Hunt

“Easter is coming, Spring is on its way, Hens getting ready, For eggs to lay. Flowers all growing, Bright and tall, Little lambs born, Fluffy and small. A time for hope, And a time for prayer, New beginnings, And warmer air. The Easter bunny, And chocolate treats, Egg rolling, hunts, And lots of sweets!” -Author […]

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It’s A…

I am catching up with blogging, so most of you know by now but… When we found out Harlowe’s gender, we did not live close by family so this time around we were excited to have family over to announce the sex of our sweet baby #2. I staged pink and blue pastel cotton candies […]

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Pumpkin Carving Party

Hi again! You know I love a party! This year we celebrated our first annual pumpkin carving! On the lawn with family and friends. I’m so happy to share this fun, fall neighborhood party idea with you. Pumpkin carving can be an icky, messy chore. But do a little prep work, gather all the neighbors […]

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Classic First Birthday Party

Well, hello there! It has been awhile since you have heard from me but I’m back and recommitting to my blog. Think I will catch you up to speed on some of the fun we had in 2015! We celebrated Harlowes first birthday- what a milestone! I have now experienced first-hand the emotions and tremendous […]

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A BIRTHDAY TO REMEMBER

Saturday was my birthday. I challenged friends and family with a simple request- to help me celebrate by making a donation to Katie’s Krops. What is Katie’s Krops you ask? The idea for Katie’s Krops began with a 9 year old girl and a 40 pound cabbage.  In 2008 Katie brought home a tiny cabbage […]

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