{"id":641,"date":"2009-07-29T15:57:13","date_gmt":"2009-07-29T23:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heathervale.com\/blog\/?p=641"},"modified":"2023-04-17T16:12:39","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T00:12:39","slug":"kids-birthday-cake-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heathervale.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/29\/kids-birthday-cake-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids&#8217; Birthday Cake Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https:\/\/heathervale.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/29\/kids-birthday-cake-ideas\/&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=1&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;font=\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:25px\"><\/iframe><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fheathervale.com%2Fblog%2F2009%2F07%2F29%2Fkids-birthday-cake-ideas%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><p>Konan&#8217;s first birthday is in just a few months, and apparently it&#8217;s tradition for a one-year-old to eat a piece of birthday cake. I asked his pediatrician today at his 9-month check-up, and he confirmed that his kids ate cake on that first birthday too.<\/p>\n<p>I think I&#8217;ll make Konan a healthy cake, since I&#8217;ve been feeding him homemade baby food instead of store-bought stuff. Maybe a nice carrot or banana cake.<\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;ve got a lot more ideas now about birthday themes, since I just wrote a bunch of articles for eHow on different kids&#8217; birthday cake ideas:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/way_5196251_monkey-birthday-cake-ideas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Monkey Birthday Cake Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/way_5194676_tigger-pooh-birthday-cake-ideas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tigger &amp; Pooh Birthday Cake Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/way_5201767_webkinz-birthday-cake-ideas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Webkinz Birthday Cake Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/way_5200672_pirate-ship-birthday-cake-ideas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pirate Ship Birthday Cake Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/way_5196292_luau-birthday-cake-ideas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Luau Birthday Cake Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/way_5199634_strawberry-shortcake-birthday-cake-ideas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strawberry Shortcake Birthday Cake Ideas<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I might save these ideas for future birthdays, rather than Konan&#8217;s first one, but I&#8217;ll figure it out closer to the day&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep Unwrapping The Mysteries of Life!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Heather Vale Goss\" src=\"http:\/\/heathervale.com\/images\/sigHVG_2.1_blue.gif\" alt=\"Heather Vale Goss\" width=\"205\" height=\"35\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Konan&#8217;s first birthday is in just a few months, and apparently it&#8217;s tradition for a one-year-old to eat a piece of birthday cake. 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