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Meggie’s 50th birthday cake!

Jan 18, 2026swankivy2026, Vacationsadam, birthday, cake, dare, food, friends, ivy, jeaux, katelyn, kathy, meghan, ryan

We had a really special cake from Alessi to celebrate Meghan’s 50th birthday and played some games to go with it!

Meg’s 50th birthday cake

Meg’s 50th birthday cake

Meg with her cake

Me with Meg’s cake

Cake cutting

Cake cutting

Cake cutting

Cake cutting

Cake cutting

Cake cutting

Joking Hazard Game

Mug Cakes!!

Jan 17, 2026swankivy2026, Cooking & Baking, Vacationsadam, ben, birthday, cake, dare, food, fred, friends, ivy, jeaux, katelyn, kathy, meghan, ryan

Mug cakes for my birthday! Choice of banana, peanut butter, chocolate, or coffee!

Making mug cakes!

Making mug cakes!

Making mug cakes!

Making mug cakes!

Making mug cakes!

Making mug cakes!

Making mug cakes!

Dare’s mug cake

Dare’s mug cake

Jeaux’s mug cake

Dare’s mug cake

Adam’s mug cake

Ryan’s experimental mug cake

Mug cakes with Meg

Mug cakes with Adam & Meg

Mug cakes with Kathy & Fred

Mug cakes with Dare & Jeaux

Mug cakes with Ryan & Katelyn

Mug cakes with Benjamin

Grilled Cheese Birthday Dinner

Jan 17, 2026swankivy2026, Cooking & Baking, Vacationsadam, birthday, dare, food, friends, ivy, katelyn, meghan, ryan

We had different types of grilled cheese sandwiches, soup, and salad for my birthday dinner.

Grilled cheese crew

Grilled cheese cheesin’

Botanical Gardens!

Jan 17, 2026swankivy2026, Vacationsbirthday, fred, friends, ivy, katelyn, kathy, meghan, nature, plants, ryan

Botanical Gardens visit today! Fun times for birthdays!

Picture of Meg taking pictures

Banana Tree!

Ryan at the fancy table

Fred & Kathy at the tree bench

Ryan and Katelyn at the tree bench

Morning Coffee with pals

Jan 17, 2026swankivy2026, Vacationsadam, birthday, coffee, fred, friends, ivy, meghan

Kind of a nice change of scene to wake up with the friends and coffee.

Morning coffee

Vacation House!

Jan 17, 2026swankivy2026, Vacationsbirthday, dare, fred, friends, ivy, jeaux, kathy, largo

We’re doing some fun stuff at our rented house. All the friends have arrived for birthday celebration!

Psychedelic wallpaper

Nerds watching videos

A tiny couch!

Christmas Cookie Party

Dec 27, 2025swankivy2025, Gatherings, Holidaysadam, arthur, christmas, cookies, dare, food, friends, jeaux, meghan, yasmin

Had friends over to eat up the cookies after the family thing! Yum. Always nice to see people.

Adam with cookies

Friends watching silly video

Yasmin’s famous plating

Friends partying

Yasmin and Arthur

Family Christmas Lunch

Dec 27, 2025swankivy2025, Cooking & Baking, Gatherings, Holidayschristmas, connie, cookies, dad, family, food, friends, ivy, jeaux

Dad and Connie came for Christmas lunch (a couple days after Christmas) and Jeaux and I cooked for them! There were also cookies.

Cookie Spread 2025

Cookie plate 1

Cookie Plate 2

Cookie Plate 3

My appeteizers

Our holiday lunch

Dad & Connie enjoy cookies

Jeaux enjoys a cookie

Attempted dessert selfie

Game from The Elephant

Dec 24, 2025swankivy2025, Hangoutsfriends, jeaux

Jeaux and I were watching The Elephant and I noticed a QR code on someone’s video game in the show. I speculated on what it might do and Jeaux got up and scanned it. It turned out to be a real playable version of the game that the character was playing on the screen!

Game from The Elephant

Thanksgiving 2025

Nov 27, 2025swankivy2025, Gatherings, Holidayscake, connie, dad, family, food, friends, ivy, jeaux, pie, thanksgiving

Thanksgiving 2025 with family! Everything was delicious.

Thanksgiving Meal 2025!

My Thanksgiving plate

Jeaux sprinkles sugar

Thanksgiving Dessert