Haidyn's 1st Birthday Party

Waking up
Nicole: "Good morning, happy birthday girl. One year old. We're gonna have a great party for you. I invited your cousins over, and we're gonna have a good time celebrating you. Let's go in the living room and see your party."

[Nicole carries Haidyn downstairs to the living room]

Nicole: "Oh my gosh, what is that? What is that?"

[Haidyn points to the set-up]

Nicole: "Little Golden Books, just like you want. You gonna see your party?"

The family's arrival
Nicole: "Everyone's gonna be here, Haidyn. You'll love it."

[Someone knocks]

Person at door: "Nicole. (knocks again) Nicole. (knocks again) Nicole."

[Nicole laughs]

Nicole (joking): "Alright, Sheldon, come in."

[Aunty Lisa and Uncle Jake arrive]

Lisa: "Hey, sis."

Nicole: "Hey."

[Nicole notices Lisa's pregnant belly]

Nicole (excitedly): "What?!?!?"

Lisa: "Yep. I'm eight months pregnant."

Nicole: "Congratulations!"

[Aunt Carol and Catherine arrive]

Carol: "Hey, Nicole. How's my dear sister doing?"

Nicole: "Great, thank you."

Carol: "Yeah? Hi, Haidyn. Happy birthday, sweetie!"

Nicole: "Hey, Catherine. How are you?"

Catherine: "Good."

[Grandma Mary-Ellen and Grandpa Ernest arrive]

Mary-Ellen: "Hey, Nicole. How's my sweetheart?"

Nicole: "I'm good, Mom, how are you?"

Mary-Ellen: "I'm fine. Where's the birthday girl?"

Nicole: "Right here."

Ernest: "Happy birthday, little one."

[Nicole passes Haidyn to Mary-Ellen]

Mary-Ellen: "I can't believe you're one already, sweetheart."

[She kisses Haidyn]

Haidyn's first cake
Nicole: "Alright, Haidyn, you ready to have your cake? Alright. Okay, Aunty Lisa, let's light it up."

[Lisa lights the candle]

Nicole: "Okay, guys, ready?"

Carol: "Will you record this for Nicole, Jake?"

[Jake records a birthday video for Nicole on Nicole's phone]

[Haidyn stares at the candle with the cutest face the family has ever seen]

Nicole: "Okay, are you guys ready?"

Carol: "Wow."

Nicole: "On the count of three, ready?"

Jake: "One."

Nicole: "Two."

[Haidyn prepares to touch the candle]

Ernest: "Don't touch it, little one."

[Nicole removes Haidyn's hand from the candle]

Nicole: "Three."

Everyone (singing): "Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday, dear Haidyn. Happy birthday to you."

Nicole: "Ready? One... You do it, blow."

[Nicole blows out the candle, and the family cheers]