{"id":401,"date":"2008-11-26T18:37:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-26T18:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/2008\/11\/26\/zoes-birthday-party-and-pictures-of-ruthie-too\/"},"modified":"2012-02-14T23:30:27","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T23:30:27","slug":"zoes-birthday-party-and-pictures-of-ruthie-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/?p=401","title":{"rendered":"Zoe&#8217;s Birthday Party (and pictures of Ruthie too)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>>I haven&#8217;t been able to sit down until today to post pictures from Zoe&#8217;s birthday party from Saturday (her real birthday was actually Monday) and it went well!&nbsp; We surprisingly were able to fit the whole family in here.&nbsp; Anyway, here are some pictures!<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2ZXqfXjrI\/AAAAAAAAALA\/bLRR86Dppis\/s1600-h\/zoeparty_01.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2ZXqfXjrI\/AAAAAAAAALA\/bLRR86Dppis\/s320\/zoeparty_01.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Zoe opening her first present; this one came from Grandma, Grandpa, Aunt Shayla, Aunt Melissa, Uncle Devin &amp; Cousin Aidan.&nbsp; This is a Diego knows your name doll; basically it comes with a CD and a USB cable so you can install the software and he&#8217;ll say the child&#8217;s name and a bunch of other stuff when we program him, when the party was over we asked Zoe what present she liked the most she said, &#8220;Diego&#8221;.&nbsp; Go figure.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2awYOvo1I\/AAAAAAAAALI\/moFMzBoQ_Ds\/s1600-h\/zoeparty_02.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2awYOvo1I\/AAAAAAAAALI\/moFMzBoQ_Ds\/s320\/zoeparty_02.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Zoe opening her &#8220;My Little Pony&#8221; from Uncle Luke and his fiancee Jessica and her two kids Cirena and Barret.&nbsp; Cirena was eyeballing the pony; so we know what SHE likes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2cFHg--EI\/AAAAAAAAALQ\/s8LtZ7DZZAk\/s1600-h\/zoeparty_03.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2cFHg--EI\/AAAAAAAAALQ\/s8LtZ7DZZAk\/s320\/zoeparty_03.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Zoe opening her Disco Dancing Wubbzy.&nbsp; She saw me looking at it online and wanted it, so we got it for her birthday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2cXhgf2YI\/AAAAAAAAALY\/VhMFfcU7I0k\/s1600-h\/zoeparty_04.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2cXhgf2YI\/AAAAAAAAALY\/VhMFfcU7I0k\/s320\/zoeparty_04.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s her with the Wubbzy on the TV stand.&nbsp; You push his foot and then he dances.&nbsp; It&#8217;s awesome, he can even do headstands and stuff, and if he falls forward, he goes &#8220;Ow, my nose help me up&#8221; or something similar, it&#8217;s great.&nbsp; Way cuter than those evil Elmo dolls.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2cuBlSXGI\/AAAAAAAAALg\/SM_afT6KPjM\/s1600-h\/zoeparty_05.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2cuBlSXGI\/AAAAAAAAALg\/SM_afT6KPjM\/s320\/zoeparty_05.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s her snuggling her other presents.&nbsp; She wanted not only Wubbzy, but his two friends too.&nbsp; I went and searched online and found out they make Beanie Babies of the dolls, so we got her the full set.&nbsp; I had it in a bag, and when she took the tissue paper out of the bag to see what was inside, she stared at them for a second, and then ran to Jeff and hid her face in his lap.&nbsp; I&#8217;m not sure why she was so embarassed, but I think it might be due to the fact that she REALLY wanted these, and she got them and was super happy about it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2dOjRI95I\/AAAAAAAAALo\/CGfuSEwNVYo\/s1600-h\/zoeparty_06.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2dOjRI95I\/AAAAAAAAALo\/CGfuSEwNVYo\/s320\/zoeparty_06.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the cake!&nbsp; This is actually an icecream cake from Coldstone Creamery.&nbsp; And it was a GREAT deal too!&nbsp; It&#8217;s a cheesecake icecream cake with strawberry syrup and yellow cake.&nbsp; I&#8217;m not a fan of the frosting flowers, so I had them decorate it with strawberries instead, and then had them do the graham cracker crumbles around the sides, because what&#8217;s a cheesecake without some form of graham crackers?&nbsp; The cake was so delicious and I still have some in the freezer that I&#8217;m planning on eating later. MMM.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2d5kx0zQI\/AAAAAAAAALw\/ZKDltE7Pq_8\/s1600-h\/zoeparty_07.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2d5kx0zQI\/AAAAAAAAALw\/ZKDltE7Pq_8\/s320\/zoeparty_07.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the cake again, but with the cupcake in icecream cones I made to go with the cake.&nbsp; All strawberry.&nbsp; I personally wasn&#8217;t a fan of them, but the kids ate them right up, and even when one was left half eaten on Zoe&#8217;s little table, Ruthie crawled over and finished it.&nbsp; Whatever, she enjoyed it and I wasn&#8217;t about to take it from her and have her start her crying.&nbsp; Besides, it&#8217;s just practice for her birthday in 2.5 months!<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2f6V4T_uI\/AAAAAAAAAL4\/ZRnNFlprMvw\/s1600-h\/zoeparty_08.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2f6V4T_uI\/AAAAAAAAAL4\/ZRnNFlprMvw\/s320\/zoeparty_08.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Zoe pulling a &#8220;What&#8217;s going on?&#8221; face as we were singing happy birthday to her.&nbsp; She loves to run around the apartment and other places and sing &#8220;Happy Birthday&#8221;, but gets confused when we sing it to her apparently.&nbsp; The look on her face is priceless.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2gMoCJ5AI\/AAAAAAAAAMA\/l70R67cERj4\/s1600-h\/zoeparty_09.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2gMoCJ5AI\/AAAAAAAAAMA\/l70R67cERj4\/s320\/zoeparty_09.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>And here&#8217;s her dressed up in her last present from Uncle Andy, Aunt Camie, and Cousins McKenzie, Kade, Ella &amp; Parker.&nbsp; They were late because of the famous U of U vs BYU game. (The U of U won that one) and she LOVED her dress up stuff.&nbsp; She also got some little shoes too.&nbsp; We know what Santa&#8217;s bringing her for Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>And for your enjoyment, here are some pictures of Ruthie.&nbsp; The first one was done at Zoe&#8217;s party, and the last three were at Jeff&#8217;s parents&#8217; house the next day.&nbsp; And yes, the girls have identical shirts.&nbsp; Jeff&#8217;s idea and not mine.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2g3JMjmbI\/AAAAAAAAAMI\/O_B93g8v21o\/s1600-h\/P1040684.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2g3JMjmbI\/AAAAAAAAAMI\/O_B93g8v21o\/s200\/P1040684.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2hFE6PzFI\/AAAAAAAAAMQ\/C-xjMG4atHQ\/s1600-h\/P1040701.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2hFE6PzFI\/AAAAAAAAAMQ\/C-xjMG4atHQ\/s200\/P1040701.JPG\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2hKrerHGI\/AAAAAAAAAMY\/xsOqjdleVqQ\/s1600-h\/P1040705.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2hKrerHGI\/AAAAAAAAAMY\/xsOqjdleVqQ\/s200\/P1040705.JPG\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2hRmH3h5I\/AAAAAAAAAMg\/TZpACSwa2Nw\/s1600-h\/P1040706.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_76OUC9HBV_k\/SS2hRmH3h5I\/AAAAAAAAAMg\/TZpACSwa2Nw\/s200\/P1040706.JPG\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Anyway, tomorrow&#8217;s Thanksgiving, so I hope you all have great turkey days! <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>>I haven&#8217;t been able to sit down until today to post pictures from Zoe&#8217;s birthday party from Saturday (her real birthday was actually Monday) and it went well!&nbsp; We surprisingly were able to fit the whole family in here.&nbsp; Anyway, here are some pictures! Here&#8217;s Zoe opening her first present; this one came from Grandma, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=401"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":501,"href":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401\/revisions\/501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}