{"id":7403,"date":"2010-05-19T16:16:38","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T21:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/19\/congradulations-victoria\/"},"modified":"2010-05-20T10:22:55","modified_gmt":"2010-05-20T15:22:55","slug":"congradulations-victoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/19\/congradulations-victoria\/","title":{"rendered":"Con"GRAD"ulations Victoria!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We had a blast last weekend throwing Victoria a graduation luncheon at our house.  It all was so fun and festive.  I actually missed being a teenager… just for a second! <\/p>\n

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Rebekah and Victoria, with their sweet mother and my babysitter from when I was little and life-long friend, Sharon. <\/p>\n

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Victoria and Noelle dancing before the party. <\/p>\n

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DBU, watch out, she’s on her way, ready or not!  \ud83d\ude42 <\/p>\n

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Baby Blake with her Mommy Stacy (young life leader) watching the "Toria Walking" game (inspired by "Jay Walking" from The Tonight Show). <\/p>\n

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Victoria actually knew a lot of history, math, and science.  We were all impressed! <\/p>\n

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"High five!"   <\/p>\n

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Every time Toria got an answer wrong, she was given a new piece to her wardrobe.  This was the final ensemble!  \ud83d\ude42 <\/p>\n

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Kama & Kara – obviously sisters! <\/p>\n

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Bekah got to invite a friend, Kelyn, who ended up helping me out a ton with the games – thanks sweet Kelyn!!!  <\/p>\n

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Aww… sisters! <\/p>\n

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Lauren & Victoria went to Hawaii last summer, so we decided to mix that with her favorite thing, flowers, and it made the perfect party theme for our graduate!<\/p>\n

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Anna Kate arrives on the scene – Hawaiian music and scenes on the TV were playing throughout the party – super festive and fun! <\/p>\n

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The babysitters arrive back at the casa, thanks Mike and Poppa! <\/p>\n

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This baby child melts my heart – every time I see that sweet face… mmm… <\/p>\n

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…and this one too, lol… \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

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Samantha enjoying the wind blowing her hair at the beach!<\/p>\n

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Michele made this canvas for Victoria and brought it with her from Japan – she’s so cool and worked so hard to make this party super special! <\/p>\n

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Samantha playing with Noelle<\/p>\n

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Con"GRAD"ulations sweetie pie!!!  We are so proud of you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We had a blast last weekend throwing Victoria a graduation luncheon at our house.  It all was so fun and festive.  I actually missed being a teenager… just for a second! Rebekah and Victoria, with their sweet mother and my babysitter from when I was little and life-long friend, Sharon. Victoria and Noelle dancing before […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7403"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7404,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7403\/revisions\/7404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}