There Is No Bouncy House Here

Rhonda Franz
Nov 7 · 5 min read

This child’s birthday party is the stuff of all our dreams

four clearish-white, oval, helium balloons outside
four clearish-white, oval, helium balloons outside
simple balloons, simple party {image by Niek Verlaan from Pixabay}

We are having a party next weekend to celebrate our son’s 11th birthday. And by “we are having a party,” I mean my husband and I are hosting adults and children in what is a mostly informal gathering.

  • Venue: our house.
  • Time: 11:30ish to…whenever, but we’ll plan to wrap it up inside of two hours.

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