{"id":525,"date":"2011-02-03T17:52:36","date_gmt":"2011-02-03T22:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/?p=525"},"modified":"2014-01-01T16:06:02","modified_gmt":"2014-01-01T21:06:02","slug":"easy-birthday-centerpieces-northern-virginia-photographer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/easy-birthday-centerpieces-northern-virginia-photographer\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Birthday Centerpieces | Northern Virginia Photographer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend I had the pleasure of both attending and photographing a 1-year-old birthday celebration for the son of one of my college roommates. \u00a0I&#8217;m always on the lookout &#8211; as most moms are &#8211; for fun, creative and simple ideas for birthday parties so when I saw these centerpieces I had to snap a couple quick pics. \u00a0I asked my good friend Ayo if I could share her project on my blog since I probably have a few newborn clients with little ones that have their first birthdays approaching and she said yes!<\/p>\n<p>So here&#8217;s an inexpensive, cute and super-simple idea for birthday party centerpieces! \u00a0All it takes is a piece of styrofoam, some wrapping paper and a bulk bag of yummy lollypops!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-527 alignleft\" title=\"Northern_Virginia_Photographer_Birthday_party_centerpieces\" src=\"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Northern_Virginia_Photographer_Birthday_party_centerpieces.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Northern_Virginia_Photographer_Birthday_party_centerpieces.jpg 900w, http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Northern_Virginia_Photographer_Birthday_party_centerpieces-300x101.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The resulting blossom of lollipops was just too adorable! \u00a0And trust me! \u00a0These were a huge hit with party-goers of all ages! \u00a0She had a variety of shapes of styrofoam too &#8211; the ovals worked nicely but a cone shaped styrofoam base was also fun!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-529  aligncenter\" title=\"Northern_Virginia_Photographer_Birthday_party_centerpieces_cone\" src=\"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Northern_Virginia_Photographer_Birthday_party_centerpieces_cone.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Northern_Virginia_Photographer_Birthday_party_centerpieces_cone.jpg 720w, http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Northern_Virginia_Photographer_Birthday_party_centerpieces_cone-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Great idea Ayo and thanks for letting me share!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend I had the pleasure of both attending and photographing a 1-year-old birthday celebration for the son of one of my college roommates. \u00a0I&#8217;m always on the lookout &#8211; as most moms are &#8211; for fun, creative and simple ideas for birthday parties so when I saw these centerpieces I had to snap a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[767,500,768,251,107],"tags":[150,151,152,252],"class_list":["post-525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafts-crafts-and-crochet","category-crafts-and-crochet","category-easy-crafts-for-kids","category-nova-photo-moms","category-personal","tag-lollipops","tag-mommy-ideas","tag-party-ideas","tag-photo-mom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5380,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525\/revisions\/5380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}