Easter/Granny Lanny's Birthday

happy birthday, dear ava!

last weekend was Ava's 2nd birthday! we had a fantastic time celebrating our sweet daughter!

Ava in mommy's tummy 2 days before birth, Ava's first mugshot, 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 18 months, and 2 years

saturday, we went to disneyland... (us along with the rest of southern california)

after disneyland, we headed to ruby's for dinner... and Ava got a birthday sundae.

sunday we had a small party with our families.

Ava's First Birthday

Happy Birthday, Ava!!!

yesterday was her birthday and today we had a big bash for her at the park! We were so nervous that the weather would be foul.... luckily it cooperated! (mostly... it was a bit chilly toward the end)

getting the party started...

cousin emily matched the party with her yellow striped shirt. 

good friends.

shaun and ashley are such a cute couple.

buffet table.

amazing banner courtesy of Brandi McEvoy.

Ava's "smash" cake.

the loot.

Jenna Bell

Happy Allyson

Cousin Kiera loves Ava.

sweet.

happy.

beautiful cupcakes courtesy of Laura Hernandez.

happy birthday to you....

happy birthday, dear Ava

she was so conservative with her smash cake. 

but she still enjoyed it. 

the kazner ladies.

she wanted to put it all in her mouth at once...

YUM.

allyson enjoying her cupcake. :)

missy and baby pauline. 

Emily Kazner

after some afternoon rest, we went out for an after-party at Avila's with EAK. (that is where the mexican flag comes in...)

 

silly, playful girl. 

Ava had a great birthday! Thank you everyone for your help with the party, for coming to the party, and for all the amazing gifts!!! :)