Valarie, Olivia and Sophia helped me decorate at the last minute.
Dave finished rebuilding the pirate fortress late Thursday night and early Friday morning. 
I made the cake with 8 candles and the pie with one to grow on for Isabel. She insisted on blueberry pie as we had just picked two gallons the weekend before, and spaghetti and meatballs. Our new Polish-speaking neighbors connected with the parents of one of Isabel's new friends, who had been in the Peace Corps some years back. As the kids have gotten older, both Dave and I found t hat we actually had a little time to talk to the adults at the party, mostly our still newish neighbors, but also Matt and Becca who go many years back.
In the end we caught Isabel and Lucas in the Hennessy Hammock and wondered what long-term alliance this might foretell --
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