{"id":16121,"date":"2012-02-15T13:23:11","date_gmt":"2012-02-15T17:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/?p=16121"},"modified":"2012-05-01T20:32:44","modified_gmt":"2012-05-02T00:32:44","slug":"70th-birthday-celebration-with-lydia-menzies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/70th-birthday-celebration-with-lydia-menzies\/","title":{"rendered":"70th Birthday Celebration with Lydia Menzies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I need to recant a statement I made earlier\u00a0last week. I said, &#8220;<em>There are few people I like more in this world then Lydia Menzies from<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/party-wagon.com\/\">The Party Wagon<\/a>.&#8221;\u00a0 I now believe what I<strong> meant<\/strong> to say was, &#8220;<em>There are few people I <strong>LOVE<\/strong> more in this world then Lydia Menzies from <a href=\"http:\/\/party-wagon.com\/\">The Party Wagon<\/a>.<\/em>&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0In October, she contacted me to create\u00a0a paper suite\u00a0for her Mother&#8217;s 70th\u00a0Birthday party!\u00a0 As I am sure you have gathered by now, I would basically do anything legal to semi-legal for Lydia Menzies.\u00a0\u00a0 So with Lydia&#8217;s direction, \u00a0I whipped up a paper collection in her mother&#8217;s favorite color &#8211; yellow.\u00a0 Last week,\u00a0the photos of the event were featured on <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.amyatlas.com\/2012\/02\/sweet-70th-guest-dessert-feature\/\">Amy Atlas<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0If you look closely, you can see my\u00a0paper here and there accenting this gorgeous event Lydia threw for her mother&#8217;s 70th!\u00a0 See Lydia&#8217;s blog <a href=\"http:\/\/party-wagon.com\/childrens-party-blog\/2012\/2\/11\/my-moms-70th-birthday.html\">The Party Wagon <\/a>and below for more details and credits. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aae-1-lake-invite.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aae-3-Lake-Cookies-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aae-6-lake-mini-cakes-blue.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aae-7-lake-JP-cookies.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aae-10-lake-lemonade-group.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aae-18-Lakes-Honey-Straws-for-Tea-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aae-20-thank-you.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Linda.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"514\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16135\" title=\"aae-17-lake-tray-for-guests\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aae-17-lake-tray-for-guests.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aae-17-lake-tray-for-guests.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aae-17-lake-tray-for-guests-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<address>Event Plannind and Styling:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/party-wagon.com\/\"> Lydia Menzies <\/a><\/address>\n<address>Party Stationery: <a href=\" http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/LoraleeLewis\" target=\"_blank\">Loralee Lewis<\/a><\/address>\n<address>Square mini cookies: <a href=\"http:\/\/betterbitofbutter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Better Bit of Butter Cookies<\/a><\/address>\n<address>Cookies wrapped: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpcreatibles.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">JP Creatibles <\/a><\/address>\n<address>Hand embroidered cocktail napkins: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mccallwilderdesigns\" target=\"_blank\">McCall Wilder Designs<\/a><\/address>\n<address>Yellow and White Fabric: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rufflefabric.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ruffle Fabric <\/a><\/address>\n<address>Flowers: Always, Always Florist and La Petite Jardin<\/address>\n<address>Cakes: Patrick Dezii at Athens Country Club<\/address>\n<address>Wrapped \u201cgifts\u201d on table: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Andrew-Downs-and-Company\/107595709283754?sk=wall\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Downs and Co.<\/a><\/address>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I need to recant a statement I made earlier\u00a0last week. I said, &#8220;There are few people I like more in this world then Lydia Menzies from The Party Wagon.&#8221;\u00a0 I now believe what I meant to say was, &#8220;There are few people I LOVE more in this world then Lydia Menzies from The Party Wagon.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1027,1026,1035],"tags":[1242,1202,1244,1209,1138,1233,1234,1164,1137,1243,1241,1245,1240,1239],"class_list":["post-16121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-babyshowers","category-birthdays","category-bridal-showers","category-invitation-collections","tag-amy-atlas","tag-birthday-parties","tag-bottle-wraps","tag-buffet-labels","tag-childrens-party-invitations","tag-cupcakes","tag-magazine-features","tag-party-favors","tag-party-invitations","tag-square-mini-cookies","tag-the-party-wagon","tag-vintage-tea-party","tag-yellow-favor-tags","tag-yellow-party-invitations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}