All the birthday fun!

Here are all the birthday pictures! It was a Wonderful Weekend. We had so much fun and we're so tired! It started Friday with getting a bunch of the food ready and then Lily and I making her castle cake together. What a blast! She put about 90% of the candies on the cake and did such a Great job! She is really growing up.

Our families were here Saturday evening. It's always so special to have all of my kids' grandparents here at one time (with the exception of my grandma Adele) and I think it's a huge blessings that my children have their grandmas and grandpas involved in their lives.

Then Sunday afternoon we had a few of Lily's friends and their families here for another party. That was a big success too and Lily had so much fun. We really feel fortunate that she has such nice friends. It's really nice to know that she is spending time with such great kids who come from such wonderful families.

So without further ado, here are the photos:

Mixing the cake batter on Friday afternoon

Decorating her castle cake

Almost done!

She is so pleased with the finished product

The recipe is from Betty Crocker. Thank you, Betty!

The buffet

We're so proud of our sweet girl and can't believe she's 4!

Lily was introducing Alice to her great grandma

Lily with G'pa and G'ma Becker

Three pretty princesses

Andy's brothers were delighted to wear tiaras for this photo! Not!

G'pa and G'ma Crabtree

L with Auntie Mandi and Uncle Bryan

Precious Great Grandmas!!!

Andy's grandma Irene

My grandma Elaine with Lily Elaine

Cake#2 - An ice cream cake from DQ

She LOVED it!

Benjamin, Lily and Olivia

Lauren, Brianna and Andrew

What a beautiful bunch!

The best picture I could get of the group (minus Dylan)

Happy Birthday, Lily!

Blowing out the candles

That's all. It was such a good weekend. And now I'm going to bed. =)