Thursday, July 21, 2011

Ryan's 30th

We celebrated Ryan's 30th birthday this weekend.  I had the best intentions and "planned" a surprise party for Ryan.  Well, fast forward to the beginning of July and I cracked under the pressure.  A new baby and surprise party are a tough combo.  I told Ryan about the party and then promptly informed him I would need his help to pull it off :)  Happy 30th Ryan, hee hee!

No really, we had a great night at a local pub that was a favorite of ours for drinks during college and has evolved into a favorite place for food. 

Jamie, Cassie, myself and the birthday boy before the party started!

Ryan is not a huge cake fan so I ordered cookies.  They are SO good, if you are local and need some good cookies....e-mail me and I will send you her link! 

Here is a picture of a few of Ryan's cousins and his mom.  Ryan was thrilled so many family members made it to the gathering and a big thank you to Ryan's mom for bringing him into this world.  It made me think...where will I be on Grady's 30th birthday?  Hopefully celebrating with him!





Ryan loves a good competition, so a bags tournament was a must.


Ryan and Todd (in the teal shirt) came close to a victory...
but Brody and Yul took the title!

After being eliminated from the bags tournament, a few of us even played a little pool...

and laughed a lot.

All in all, it was such a fun night (thank you to my parents and Kelsey for babysitting all four kids!) and here is a big happy birthday to Ryan....

I hope you had a great welcome into your 30's!!!

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hello my kids--

Ryan, you looked like you enjoyed your big 30th party.
Family and friends nothin' better!

Loved the pics!

love to all, sa J