applesandcheeses: How much did I love the balloon man?
applesandcheeses: You never know what he'll make
applesandcheeses: Whacky hat
applesandcheeses: I thought this was a particularly excellent hat.
applesandcheeses: And I loved this flower
applesandcheeses: Note the amazing balloon fairy wings.
applesandcheeses: Balloon man, offering me a Mother's corsage
applesandcheeses: Party guests
applesandcheeses: Sweet friends
applesandcheeses: My friend's son. Get a load of those cheeks!
applesandcheeses: Happy Mum and Dad (in this pic, it's about two weeks after I finished chemo).
applesandcheeses: Lion cupcake cake
applesandcheeses: You cannot imagine how much frosting was on this cake.
applesandcheeses: Balloon bedecked cutie pies
applesandcheeses: After eating all that frosting, the kids went berserk
applesandcheeses: Sweet friends
applesandcheeses: Back home after the party
applesandcheeses: Ya just gotta tug at your sister's balloon hat.
applesandcheeses: My cherubs
applesandcheeses: I think they were done with pictures by this time.
applesandcheeses: Balloon flower
applesandcheeses: Pile of presents on their "real" birthday
applesandcheeses: More presents
applesandcheeses: And more presents
applesandcheeses: And more presents
applesandcheeses: Dinah with her new horse ranch
applesandcheeses: Djuna with her new dolphin show
applesandcheeses: Who doesn't love the treat bag after a party?
applesandcheeses: Daddy's birthday is a week after Dinah's and Djuna's