Happy First Birthday Day Finn!

happy birthday to me, happy birthday to me, happy birthday dear me, finnley ann. . .

happy birthday to me!  

yippie, i'm 1 year old!

ahat a great day filled with fun new things, fun people, and lots of food!  thank you to everyone who made my special day soooooooo special. . .

the day started off with this amazing crown that auntie elvira knit.  the neat thing about this crown is that one it is knit out of paper, and two, it gets passed around to family/friends for their special day. . .now i am part of it's story!  thanks elvira, you are so thoughtful and I feel like a true birthday princess!

now what is the first thing that i want. . .

this looks interesting. . .ahh, a card from auntie krista and uncle nils!

. . .this is a fun card with a giraffe on the front that makes me go, mooooo!

now what's in this fun package that my cousins alden, soren, and august put together for me. . .

oh my favorite toy ever. . . a shaker that has a picture of soren on the end . . .
shake-a-shake-a. . . shake-a-shake-a. . .

. . . and a fun paper man with super colorful hair. . .

. . .and a book that has animals colored in with the name of it and what it sound's like. . . wow, this is a really cool book that i will keep forever and ever. . .thank you cousins!

grandma and grandpa stanek sent me a fun handmade plate that has my name and birthdate on it. . . it was made just for me!  thank you, xoxox!  ps. do you like my b-day outfit?

and grandma g and grandpa cool sent me my very own silver cup and silver spoon that both have a cute chickie on them. . . here goes my first bite. . . 

thank you, xoxoxo!
uncle gabe and uncle jason, thank you so much for my fun acrobat set. . .i have had so much fun sticking them all together! and my first real tutu, it is precious.   elvira, the sweater that you knit me is just beautiful. . .you are so talented. . . i will keep it forever and pass it on to my kids someday. . . soon, we will have a picture of me in it and we will send it to you!

today i felt like a true birthday princess. . .thanks again to everyone!
now it's time to party!

xoxox,

finnley the birthday girl.