The colors were bright/hot pink and turquoise-isn/bright blue, which I loved, since it was a nice change from the usual super light pink and blue baby colors.
I had a blast putting everything together, enjoy!
Candy Bar & Cake Table
Blue Side & Pink Side
After cutting the cake, and Photo Booth props!
Outside little bar area before drinks haha, split up on a blue side and a pink side, like everything else!
First Picture: View of the Table.
Second Picture: Baby’s Ultrasounds.
Third Picture: Baby Name suggestion cards and instructions.
Fourth Picture: Chalkboard Style Frame with Old Wives Tales
Outside Area set up with tables.
Cutting the cake! The big reveal!
Team Pink, Team Blue & Team Pink making fun of the loser team!
Everyone! Minus the kids, they were too busy playing!
The cake before and after!
Cake was made by Sweet Treats by Julie. How freaking perfect was that pink cake inside?
Finally getting to see our BABY GIRL‘s ultrasound.
Photo Booth fun!
Vovô, Uncle JP and Vovó
Auntie Amanda and Grandma Bette
What an amazing day it was! We got to share it with our family and closest friends who will be Baby Girl’s “aunties” and “uncles”. She is going to be SO SPOILED! She is the first baby girl to be born into our group of friends! So exciting!!
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