Wine Country Mom » gift bags http://winecountrymom.blogs.santarosamom.com Doing the single parent thing since 2004. This is the story of us. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:30:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Birthday parties http://winecountrymom.blogs.santarosamom.com/11045/birthday-parties/ http://winecountrymom.blogs.santarosamom.com/11045/birthday-parties/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:00:05 +0000 WineCountry.Mom http://winecountrymom.blogs.santarosamom.com/?p=11045 My daughter's birthday is tomorrow, and my son's is this Friday. And we are still in the works for planning their birthday parties. In past years we have had numerous sleepovers, a couple of outside slip n slide events, a day over at Scandia, and have let the Funky Monkey take over and do all the work. There have been some years that have cost me a fortune (though not as much, apparently, as some celebrity parents), and some years where I allowed only the minimum to keep things in a tight budget.

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