celebrating!

This time of year is crazy for us!

Two birthdays,

Halloween,

and then straight into the Holidays!!

This year we had a Tea Party for Lu,

and a Harry Potter Party for  Ez.

Here are just a few highlights from our celebrations.

Tea Party.

Our beautiful birthday girl

tea (chocolate milk or lemonade)

and cakes

a tea cake walk

and a beaming SIX year old!!

Harry Potter Party.

Our handsome birthday boy!

Wand Making.

The sorting hat-

sorting everyone into either the Gryffindor or Ravenclaw house.

A goopy "bendy bones" potion

aka GAK:)

(quite the big hit with many of the guests)

Ice Cream Sundae "Potions"

with ingredients like,

blind cats eyes,

bat eyes,

hippogriff gizzards,

spider parts,

graveyard dirt,

exploding fluid,

witches blood,

and so forth.

 Honeydukes candy shop

and the cutest little Coco Crookshanks!

A few decorations

including our own little Hedwig:)

 A happy and eager EIGHT year old!!

It was a lot of fun,

I am thrilled the parties are over.