{"id":10710,"date":"2016-06-27T20:40:35","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T01:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=10710"},"modified":"2016-06-27T20:40:35","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T01:40:35","slug":"happy-1st-birthday-madison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=10710","title":{"rendered":"Happy 1st Birthday Madison!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s hard to believe that one year ago (almost right now) I started to go into labor. \u00a0We had attended a birthday party that morning and then came home and had naps (yes, me too!) then Tim got ready to go to a Men&#8217;s night at church. \u00a0I remember he asked if he should go or not (at this point I was 3 days past due) and I said, &#8220;go ahead. \u00a0I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll be fine.&#8221; \u00a0Well, a couple hours later I called him up and said he needed to come home&#8230; \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>We had a delightful time celebrating Maddie&#8217;s Birthday yesterday. \u00a0There was food, fun, laughter, balloons, gifts, a funny looking beehive cake and a delightfully happy one year old.<\/p>\n<p>We went with a &#8220;Bee&#8221; theme. \u00a0It was so much fun to try and think of creative ways to use yellow and black. \u00a0Chloe and I had a fun time crafting things&#8211;she&#8217;s getting to be such a great helper now that she&#8217;s older!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10731\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sign-R.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10731\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10731 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sign-R.jpg\" alt=\"sign R\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sign-R.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sign-R-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Her awesome sign!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10722\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/entry-way-decorations-R.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10722\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10722\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/entry-way-decorations-R.jpg\" alt=\"entry way decorations R\" width=\"400\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/entry-way-decorations-R.jpg 680w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/entry-way-decorations-R-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Entryway decorations. Chloe helped color all of the honey jars in the garland.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10713\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bee-themed-items-R.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10713\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10713 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bee-themed-items-R.jpg\" alt=\"bee themed items R\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bee-themed-items-R.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bee-themed-items-R-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10713\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our &#8220;Bee&#8221; themed selection of items!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/candy-bees-R.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10717\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/candy-bees-R.jpg\" alt=\"candy bees R\" width=\"400\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/candy-bees-R.jpg 680w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/candy-bees-R-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bee-hives-R.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10712\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bee-hives-R.jpg\" alt=\"bee hives R\" width=\"400\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bee-hives-R.jpg 680w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bee-hives-R-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fruit-bees-R.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10723\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fruit-bees-R.jpg\" alt=\"fruit bees R\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fruit-bees-R.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fruit-bees-R-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/entertainment-R.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10721\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/entertainment-R.jpg\" alt=\"entertainment R\" width=\"400\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/entertainment-R.jpg 680w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/entertainment-R-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/honey-R.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10727\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/honey-R.jpg\" alt=\"honey R\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/honey-R.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/honey-R-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/honeycomb-R.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10728\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/honeycomb-R.jpg\" alt=\"honeycomb R\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/honeycomb-R.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/honeycomb-R-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sweet-nectar-R.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10734\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sweet-nectar-R.jpg\" alt=\"sweet nectar R\" width=\"400\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sweet-nectar-R.jpg 680w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sweet-nectar-R-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tim even managed to find her the most adorable yellow\/black\/white outfit for her big day. \u00a0Isn&#8217;t she cute?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/birthday-outfit-R.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10714\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/birthday-outfit-R.jpg\" alt=\"birthday outfit R\" width=\"400\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/birthday-outfit-R.jpg 680w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/birthday-outfit-R-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And of course, there was fun and laughter while opening the gifts. \u00a0She was delighted by unwrapping the gifts and taking out the tissue paper&#8211;it was absolutely adorable and hilarious. \u00a0She would pull the tissue paper out of the bag and giggle uncontrollably. \u00a0 I wish I had taken a video of it. \u00a0I can&#8217;t remember another one year old having so much fun unwrapping the stuff as she did!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/opening-gifts-R.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10730\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/opening-gifts-R.jpg\" alt=\"opening gifts R\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/opening-gifts-R.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/opening-gifts-R-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s hard to believe that one year ago (almost right now) I started to go into labor. \u00a0We had attended a birthday party that morning and then came home and had naps 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