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Lila's 2nd Birthday! - Ni Hao Kai Lan
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Lila's 2nd Birthday!

Birthday - Ni Hao Kai Lan

  • 40 guests
  • 10 July 2011
  • Lila's House
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The birthday girl getting ready for her party!
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The dessert table.
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My first attempt at marshmallow fondant.
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A closer look at the table
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Fortune cookies
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Kai Lan Jibbitz for Croc shoes along with homemade coloring books as favors.
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Fortune cookie crayons
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Rice Krispy treat sushi

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Party Recap...

Finally got a nice sunny day so that the kids could enjoy being outside! Kids had a blast in the homemade sprinkler and my first attempt with marshmallow fondant was a success. Kids and adults ate every bite! Overall a great party.

Party Highlights

Best Moment

Watching how excited Lila was for her cake.

Most Touching Moment

Lila and mommy's photo shoot at the end of the day after everyone was gone.

Funniest Moment

Lila and Lena sharing a cake pop.

Best Dressed

The birthday girl with her Kai Lan bows in her hair!

What People Ate

I served homemade chinese food. Another first for me! Sesame chicken, Beef with peapods, Vegetable fried rice, Spring Rolls, Lettuce Wraps, Vegetable tempura.... delish! Best part was there were no leftovers! People went back for seconds and thirds.

What People Drank

Adults drank Mai Tai's! Wowsers! Kids drank red and aqua Jones' soda, apple juice and mini sodas. Lots of water too on the hot day!

Dessert

Homemade marshmallow fondant kai lan cake, cake pops, rice krispy sushi, cookies.

Activities / Games

Homemade sprinkler, sand box, water table, swingset, bikes/ride-on toys

Budget

$200 for everything! I surprised myself with this one.

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