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Tag Archives: birthday
Birthday Crown No. 8
Here is Birthday Crown No. 8 by Tina Garceau. Lloyd was and still is heavily into Trick My Truck which is a reality/makeover series where these guys essentially trick out some trucks. So his eighth birthday had an 18-wheeler theme. … Continue reading
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Birthday Crown No. 2
Lloyd’s second birthday crown created by Tina.
Birthday Crown No. 4
It’s our son’s birthday this week so we figured we would show some of his birthday crowns which Tina makes every year. The trick is figuring out the crown’s theme. Usually it’s based on Lloyd’s current obsession. Music was the … Continue reading
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The 2009 Edition
Tina’s latest!!!
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The Cheese from Ipanema
Another birthday card from Tina and another obsession of Joe’s. When Tina and I were first dating, there used to be a terrific bar and restaurant called the 16th Street Bar & Grill. It was a nice little place, but … Continue reading
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My Dance Card is Full!
Travel back with us to those thrilling days of yesteryear! Back to a time when only ad agencies could afford a Macintosh! Back when a number 11 X-acto blade was your best friend! Back to the early to middle ’90s! … Continue reading
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You Knocked My Block Off!
This was a card Tina created back in 2006. We had bought Lloyd this particular robotic boxing toy as a gift although the modern version is a smaller imitation of the glorious original. Tina shot some digital photos of the … Continue reading
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You Axed For It!
Here’s another birthday card from Tina, and this is a particular favorite of mine. It’s an inside joke which probably takes too long to explain, but let me give it a shot. Tina and I never had cable and used … Continue reading
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