Truth. We will use just about any excuse to celebrate with cake. As a family we tend to make a big deal about the fun life stuff that comes our way, in the most creative or absurd way we can.
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Kier graduated, 160 credit hours with a 3.9 gpa, summa cum laude.
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We are never too busy to share in the small and large life victories with some special cupcakes (not to be confused with special brownies).
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This year all three girls celebrated a special-year birthday.
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Each birthday comes with a birthday breakfast in bed. These are tailored to the birthday person’s requests, and no two are the same! Chocolate and fruit with whipped cream are the most common requests.
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Balloons. Never. Get. Old.
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Cali had a number of fancy dress events–a certain kind of celebration!
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We celebrated many milestones!
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