Our Little Explorer is Growing UP!

I love a theme. I love a party. So naturally I’ve been planning my son’s first birthday party since before he was born. Up has been an important part of our family’s story, tying it into our wedding and our birth announcement, so it seemed fitting to celebrate our little explorer growing up with an Up-themed birthday party! We were able to incorporate so many fun details, and I wanted to share all of the adventure with you!

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Adventure Is Out There Happy Hour

One of my favorite traditions my husband and I have started over the past year is “Friday Happy Hour at Home.” Every Friday after we wrap the work day, we celebrate with a fun snack or drink (not always booze!) and listen to a fun playlist while our son eats dinner. This past Friday, it was our son’s first birthday, and since I was crying about my big, grown up toddler, I decided to make happy hour at home extra fun with an Up theme! I created a grazing board inspired by Making Main Street and whipped up a cocktail inspired by Ellie’s Grape Soda pin, which we are calling the Ellie 75!

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