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My cousin Linda texted me this morning to ask me to be the photographer for my little cousin's birthday today and like c'mon let's be real now...
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I was gonna take pictures regardless!!! Hehehe
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This year, Eli had a joined birthday party with his cousin, Alexis at Woodbine centre!
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I have to admit, the party actually felt like a blur today because time just flew by so quick!
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These painted faces reminds me of the make up video I made with my brother last year because today he asked me if I wanted to make a part two to it! He says he knows the difference between mascara and eyeliner now... UMMMMMM...
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Eli's birthday theme last year was Elmo and I had no idea what this year was until I saw...
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Jenny's Iron Man nails!
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She's the same person who did these and these and I suggest following her on Instagram to see more!!! :-)
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Baby Eli did not look happy at his birthday at all! I'm sure he had no idea what was going! Hahaha
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Yup... Eli still had no idea what was going on! Hahaha
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I think this picture pretty much explains why I like taking pictures of kids blowing out their candles...
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So cute!!! HAHAHA
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Yup... baby Eli was still not having a great time until...
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the cake cutting begun!
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During the whole party, I was basically waiting for the gift opening part!!! This year, my sister, brother and I decided to go BIG AND GOT HIM A....
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All the kids were going crazy and hitting the box! Hahaha
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I hope you had a wonderful 3rd birthday Eli (even though you had no idea it was all for you!)! Hahaha
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Thanks for asking me to be the photographer Linda and Charlie, I always have such a great time taking photos of your cute kids!!! If you want to read more, check out Eli's 2nd birthday celebration!
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The day couldn't have ended better than with cookie dough dipping dots!
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Time to do a bit of scrapbooking before bed!
Until next time!
xxx
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