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Happy First Birthday! (blue + green)

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The first birthday party went great!  The weather was perfect for an outdoor party. :) I'm glad, because I really didn't want to have to redirect everyone to the church that's a walk through a big yard…in the rain! For the cake, I had intended on making a candy shell for the bottom half of the cake.  At the last minute, I decided to make the bottom half a huge rice krispie treat! :) (Thanks Sarah for the help with that!)   I did stick with the original plan to ice the cake with blue and green rosettes. I decorated a tshirt using leftover fabric from his crib skirt, and my mom made some shorts to match! We hung pennant flags from azalea bushes in the front yard and around his high chair ( Thanks to Julia and Sarah for helping with that)  and hung green and blue gallons from the Magnolia tree and on the mailbox ( Thanks Rachel for taking care of all the balloon inflating!!)   For seating, we set out camping chairs (and our Eagle's Nest Swing), and for