Monday, May 24, 2010

Good Shepherd's Garden Party :: Week Seven and Pentecost Sunday


Well, with the celebration of Pentecost, the Easter season has come to an end and we had our very last Good Shepherd's Garden Party for this year, based on The Garden of the Good Shepherd: A Sticker Calendar to Count the Fifty Days of Easter.   This past week's Garden Party was based on the theme "The Heavenly Zoo!"

The Heavenly Zoo Menu Suggestions

Water
Deer Cupcakes
Lucky Lion Lemonade
Beehive Baked Pears
Pelican Toasties
Phoenix-Tail Shrimp

Dove Candy (for Day 50 ~ Pentecost) 

Decorating Ideas

Peacock Feathers
Water Fountain Centerpiece

First you can head over to Charlotte's blog, Waltzing Matilda, to see the pictures from her family's Good Shepherd's Garden Party ~ Week 7.


Then you can click over to Shower of Roses to see all of the pictures from Our Seventh Good Shepherd's Garden Party.


THANK YOU to all of you who joined us in celebrating the Easter season with the Garden of the Good Shepherd!  It was so much fun for Charlotte and I to plan these Good Shepherd's Garden Parties and share our ideas with you all.  We hope that your families enjoyed them as much ours did!  

Also, if anyone made a Cake for Pentecost, or any other special foods for Pentecost Sunday, you are welcome to share a link to those pictures as well!  

Now it's your turn! How did your family celebrate this past week?  

To Post:

1. Create a post about your Good Shepherd's Garden Party, activities for the seventh week of Easter, or special foods for Pentecost Sunday.
2. Using the Mr. Linky below, enter the exact link to your post.
3. Link your post back to this post. (Please feel free to include the Good Shepherd's Garden Party Button!)
4. Be sure to visit the links and see how everyone else has been celebrating!
5. The linky will be open until next Monday.



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4 comments:

  1. Thank you so much Charlotte and Jessica for hosting this link-up and sharing your party plans with us all! This has been so much fun and my children loved it! We are hoping to be able to do it again next year.

    God bless!

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  2. Thank you for always being an inspiration for new ideas to enhance our liturgical celebrations! God
    Bless!

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  3. Thanks so much for sharing all these fun plans for the Garden Parties!! I have printed off the documents and plan to refer to them for many years to come!

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  4. Thank you... thank you... thank you! It was so awesome to be doing these special celebrations along with other families! Maybe next year we can do crafts for each week? My wheels are spinning already! God bless!

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