Our Monkey's First Birthday
**Affiliate Links Below** So, obviously we don't have a pet monkey. That's just the nickname we gave our daughter -- and how she is referred to online outside of our circle of friends and family. She recently turned ONE and I thought I would share a little bit from her little party -- it consisted of my husband Aaron, myself, and Aaron's parents. The Monkey loves Cocomelon and I really wanted to throw her a Cocomelon themed party but there aren't many decorations that are specific to Cocomelon -- the only thing I really saw was a cake topper (of course as I look online, now there are more decorations -- insert eye roll here). So I decided to go with this: It was still "melon" themed and it was just cute. I was going to try to make her a cake that looked like a watermelon like in the photo -- but I've never made that high tier of a cake before and I wanted it to be perfect. I'm no baker...I'm a box cake queen though. My mother-in-law ...