April 21, 2021
Rachel really enjoys baking and she wanted to try out cake decorating with fondant. So, she made and decorated her own birthday cake!

Later that evening we “lit up” our birthday celebration:

We continued the tradition, carried over from my Mom’s side of the family, of making another wish as you cut the cake:

Apparently cutting through the fondant was a little more challenging than a regular frosted cake. We all (mostly) waited patiently:

Time for birthday cards and gifts. We started with the cards. This one was unexpected:

A card and gift$ from Aunt Elynn:

Next a card from Grandpa Ed and Grandma Joyce:

And gifts from Grandpa Ed and Grandma Joyce:



A gift from Lizzy:




Now for a gift from mom and dad:


