10 Ideas for Making a Quarantine Birthday Fun

quarantine birthday

Do you have anyone in your house with a quarantine birthday? It feels ironic that I wrote a post only two weeks ago where I talked about how my birthday party was postponed when I turned eight years old. That was due to chicken pox. Remember chicken pox? Then here I am thirty-one years later “postponing” my son’s ninth birthday party while we all hunker down to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. I told him we will do […]

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Moving Day, the Surprise Party, and the Power of Good Neighbors

On Friday night, I snuck into my home town. My parents were expecting me at 8:45pm, but truthfully I arrived at 7:30 or so, but I didn’t want them to know that. They were still staying at the rental house, but I did not go straight to the rental house. I went by my childhood friend, Kristy’s, house. We were on a mission, you see. I grew up playing with Kristy and the other neighborhood kids. Kristy’s grandparents lived next […]

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Betsy’s Baby Shower

 My friend Amy and I had a great time pulling off a surprise baby shower for our pal, Betsy, this weekend, at Amy’s house.   This is Betsy’s second baby, as well as her second boy.  Somehow I still do not know what they are naming this little bundle of joy!  Surprise! Margret, Catherine, Susie, and Pam  sweetest mother/daughter picture ever!  the food  Betsy and Pam Betsy, admiring the little bitty clothes…..Enjoy it Betsy!  They grow so fast! Oh, and […]

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