Friday, January 9, 2026

Sean’s birthday cake

​new family tradition!

Instead of focusing on the number of years for a birthday, this year our family has begun to celebrate the successes and triumphs of the past year. @sean.brodrick is the first birthday of the year in our family. 

Our daughter @empressacadia made this fabulous carrot cake with macaron decorations. I wrote some of Sean’s accomplishments of the past year on wooden stars attached to wooden dowels. No candles to blow out! And a record of successes to keep afterward. 

Packing up 23 years of a family and moving was a huge accomplishment. As was getting Peter comfortable enough to pass his driving test last spring.


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