It is hard to believe that the 40 days are almost over. They truly did feel like they flew by incredibly fast. Lent is almost over and Easter is just in a few days.
It's been a while since I've blogged, partly because things have been pretty hectic here, and partly because I've really had nothing new to say that I haven't said already, and rather than sound like a broken record (which I'm sure I have) I figured it was better to not write at all.
Let's see, what has been up here. We've had a birthday, I think I've blogged since Evy turned 6. Last weekend we had a birthday party for her. For those that know me well, you know I don't usually "do" birthday parties. We usually do a family activity/party, and it doesn't involve decorating or having people over. We gave Evy a bonafide birthday party complete with decorations and guests.
It actually turned out very well. One of the moms asked me why I don't do birthday parties more often, since I do them so well. I laughed and told her it was all the stress leading up to the party. She had a tea party. I spent a majority of the Friday before her party cutting out little tea cups and round circles for the cupcake picks, and little flags that said "eat me" for the tea sandwiches. I made a banner/bunting and decorated. I also spent the morning before her party running out for some extra things that I had forgotten to pick up, and also running around to different grocery stores trying to find a certain kind of cookie. Though the party was a success, when it w
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