*Today is John's birthday party! I hope you guys enjoy! Send suggestions! Love • Bree 💖
PK films John eating a bowl of cotton candy ice cream for breakfast! Blakelyn and Paisley are having fruit and Gerber puffs.
"Who's birthday is it today? Hmmm?" PK asks as John raises his hand happily.
"It's my birthday, Daddy!" John says with a big smile.
"It is! This boy is FOUR years old today! I can't believe he is already four! Happy birthday, JJ!" PK says as John giggles.
"Thank you, Daddy! Where's Papa?" JJ says as Mike walks over and tickles John.
"There's Papa! Hey, babe!" PK says as he kisses Mike.
"Hey! Happy birthday! Are you excited for your birthday party today?" Mike asks John as he kisses John.
"Yes! I am so excited!" John says happily.
"Let's go upstairs and get ready, bud. Wanna help me Blakelyn and Paisley get ready?" Mike asks John.
"Yes! We gotta look awesome for my party!" John says as he runs upstairs and Mike follows behind with Blakelyn and Paisley.
PK begins to clean up from breakfast and vlogs himself while he cleans.
"We let John have whatever he wants for breakfast for his birthday breakfast, if you are wondering why he was having ice cream. Today is John's birthday party! It is a pirate theme this year! That's what JJ picked! A lot of our family members are in town visiting, which I am so excited to see everyone! Also, all of John's preschool classmates are coming! All of our friends visited us last weekend and gave John his presents since a lot of them had to work today. Which is so freaking sweet because we have so many friends and family members that love us and love John a lot! We are going to get so many more presents today!" PK says as he cleans off the table.
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John walks down the steps with his birthday shirt on and a pirate hat.
"Arrrrrrrr! It's my birthday!" John says as he walks up to PK, holding up his hook hand.
"Arrrrrr! You look so handsome! Are you excited to see everybody today?" PK asks John.
"Uh huh! Paisley is giving Papa a fit, she doesn't wanna get ready." John says as he giggles.
*John's birthday shirt*
"She always gives Papa a hard time, huh?" PK says and John giggles.
PK's grandma GP and sister Erin walk in with big pirate balloons and gifts.
"JJ! Happy birthday! Happy birthday! You are four already!" Erin screams as John runs over to her.
"Auntie Erin! GP!" John says running over to Erin and GP.
John hugs GP first and then Erin.
"Your birthday party theme is the coolest ever!" Erin says making John smile.
"Thank you!" John says as he fixes his hair.
"Happy birthday, JJ! You are getting so big! I am so happy to be here! Who else is coming to the birthday party?" GP asks John.
"All of my friends from school are coming! And Nana, Uncle Richard, and lots of people! John says with a grin.
"That's awesome! I'm happy you have a lot of friends coming!" GP says as Erin tickles John.
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Mike's mom Florence and brother Richard arrive. Richard is wearing a small pirate hat making PK laugh.
"Hi, in-laws! Thank you for coming!" PK says hugging Florence and Richard.
John runs over to Richard and Florence and hugs them.
"Happy birthday, JJ!" Richard says hugging John.
"Thank you, Uncle Richard!" John says as Richard picks up John and tickles him.
"Are you a little pirate now, JJ?" Florence asks John as she kisses his cheek.
"Hi, Nana! And yeah! Caption John Creedon-Van Reekum!" John says happily as Richard hands him to Florence.
"Happy birthday! I can't believe you are four! You are so tall now!" Florence says making John smile.
"He goes to the doctors this week so we will see how tall he is and how much he weighs!" PK says as Florence kisses John's cheek again.
"I can pull a picture of Mike at his age and they look so much alike." Florence says to PK.
"Aww. I bet they do." PK says as John hugs him.
*****
The doorbell rings and PK opens the door! PK's parents John and Lorie have arrived! Lorie is holding a pirate bear for JJ.
"Hi, mom and dad! I am so happy all of you are here!" PK says hugging his mom and dad.
"We are happy to be here! Where's the birthday boy?" Lorie asks PK.
"He's hanging out with GP. JJ! Mimi and Poppy are here!" PK says as JJ runs over.
"Hey, birthday boy! How are you?" John asks JJ.
"I'm good, Poppy! Excited for my birthday party!" JJ says as he hugs John.
"Your birthday party looks awesome!" John says and JJ smiles.
"Hi, buddy! You look so cute! Cute little pirate! Did Papa and Daddy stay up all night decorating?" Lorie asks JJ.
"Thank you, Mimi! And maybe! I was sleeping!" JJ says making Lorie and John laugh.
"We did most of it this morning when the girls and JJ were still sleeping. But we did some last night too." PK says as JJ jumps up and down.
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PK's brother Sean and his girlfriend walk in the house.
"Uncle Sean and Kim are here!" JJ says, running over to them.
"Hey squirt! Happy birthday!" Sean says as he squeezes JJ into a hug.
"Thank you! Hi, Kim!" JJ says as he waves at Kim.
"Hi, JJ! I love pirates! And you are the cutest pirate I have ever seen!" Kim says as she playfully punches JJ's cheeks.
"Thank you! Wear pirate hat!" JJ says putting a pirate hat on Sean and Kim's heads.
"Where's the girls and Mike?" Florence asks PK as she drinks her iced tea.
"Getting the girls ready! They are probably giving him a huge fit. They hate getting dressed now!" PK says as John hugs him.
Mike walks down the steps slowly with the girls in his arms.
"Finally! Mike, were you wrestling with them up there?" PK asks Mike as he laughs out loud.
"We have two stubborn girls! They didn't wanna get dressed for some reason!" Mike says walking down the steps, holding both of the girls.
*Blakelyn and Paisley's outfits*
"Oh my gosh the girls outfits are really cute! I need a picture!" Erin says as Blakelyn and Paisley wave at everybody.
PK and Mike's cousins Jillian, Jon, Zach, Jennifer, Matt, Brian, Steven, Zanner and Stephanie arrive! They come in and hug John, Blakelyn and Paisley.
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John's preschool classmate David arrives with his parents Dave and Catherine and his younger sister, Elizabeth.
"Hey y'all! Come on in! Thank you guys for coming!" PK says with a big smile.
"Thanks for inviting us!" Dave says as he lets Elizabeth walk around.
"Hi, Mr. PK!" David says waving at PK.
"Hi, David! John is right over there with his Papa!" PK says as David runs over to John.
"Hi, David!" John says, hugging his friend.
"Aww, Hi, Lizzy! You look so pretty today!" PK says making Elizabeth smile.
"Tell Mr. PK thank you! Elizabeth wanted to play with the girls, but I told her they are a tad too little to play with Barbies." Catherine says with a giggle.
"The girls are more interested with eating stuff off the floor! They are both teething like crazy." PK says as Elizabeth hugs his leg.
*****
Sierra and Annabelle run up to the front door and John answers it. Their dads Toby and Jacob walk in behind them with the present.
"John! It's your birthday!" Annabelle says, hugging John tightly.
"Yeah! I'm four like you guys!" John says to Annabelle and Sierra.
"We have been four for ever! Since January! You look so cute!" Sierra says playing with John's cheeks making herself and Annabelle giggle.
"Hey y'all! Thank you for coming!" Mike says hugging Toby and Jacob.
"Of course! Sierra has been dying to see John for days now. She thinks that's her boyfriend and future husband." Toby says making Mike laugh.
"Toby and Jacob! Hey! Thanks for coming!" PK says hugging Toby and Jacob.
"Annabelle thinks John's her boyfriend too. They constantly argue over John!" Jacob says making PK and Mike laugh.
"John loves everybody! I don't think he thinks about boyfriend and girlfriend just yet!" PK says.
"We have clothes for the twins if you guys would like them! We have so many old clothes from when they are little that we are running out of room!" Toby says.
"That's so sweet! We would love them! Thank you!" PK says.
Griffin, his baby brother Sawyer and his moms Lucy and Marian walk in next. Griffin is holding John's gift and walks over to PK.
"Hi, Griffin! Is your Mommy here?" PK asks Griffin.
"Yes! My mama and Sawyer too!" Griffin says as Lucy and Marian walk over to PK.
"Hey y'all! Thanks for coming!" PK says, hugging Lucy and Marian.
"We love pirates! It's Griffin's favorite thing! What a cute party!" Marian says as she holds a sleeping Sawyer.
"Thank you! John really wanted a pirate theme this year! And aww, Sawyer looks so stinking cute! He can sleep in the girls room if you want him to finish his nap." PK says to Lucy and Marian.
"It's okay! He is about to wake up anyway. The girls are getting so big!" Lucy says
"They sure are! They are being passed around by family as they always are, right over there! Mike and I are planning their first birthday party! Which I can't believe!" PK says.
"Oh my gosh, I bet it's gonna be so pink! Sawyer's birthday is right after the twins! Would you guys like to come?" Marian asks PK.
"Absolutely! We would love to come!" PK says happily.
"Mama, Mommy, Where's John?" Griffin softly asks his moms.
"He is right over there! David, Annabelle and Sierra are already here too! How fun!" Lucy says as Griffin runs over to his friends.
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Wyn, her baby sister Penelope and her parents Freya and Michael arrive!
"Wyn, take your shoes off. We don't want the mud in the house." Michael says to Wyn as she slips her shoes off.
"Hey! Welcome to the pirate party!" Mike says as he walks over with Blakelyn.
"Blakelyn and Paisley's best friend is here!" Michael says as he holds Penelope.
"Ooo! A pirate party! Sounds like fun, doesn't it, Wyn?" Freya says to Wyn.
"Yeah! Pirates are cool!" Wyn says, jumping up and down.
Blakelyn waves at Freya and Michael and they wave back at him.
"Say hi, Penelope! There's Blakelyn!" Michael says as Penelope giggles.
"Hi, Penelope! Hi, Wyn! Paisley is too busy begging for a banana to come over and see her best friend! Oh! Sawyer is here too!" PK says happily.
"Wyn, make sure you tell John happy birthday! Today is his special day." Freya says as Wyn runs over to the rest of the kids.
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Zane, and his parents Charlie and Kate arrive next!
"Hey y'all! Thank you for coming!" Mike says as he comforts a sad Paisley.
"You're welcome! Thanks for having us! Look, Zane! A pirate hat!" Kate says as Zane puts a pirate hat on.
"Hi, Paisley!" Zane says, making Paisley giggle.
"Aw, you made Paisley smile!" Charlie says to Zane.
PK walks over with Blakelyn in his arms.
"Hi, Zane! Hey, Kate and Charlie! Thanks for coming! John was wondering when you were coming! John and the rest of the kids are playing over there!" PK says as Zane smiles.
Zane runs over to John and all the other kids.
"The girls are getting so big and cute." Kate says as she waves at Blakelyn.
"I know! They are almost one! How are you guys doing in the baby making department?" PK asks Kate and Charlie.
"We either might do fertility treatments or start the adoption process. We had trouble getting pregnant with Zane so we knew we would have trouble again." Kate says.
"Aw, you guys will have another one! I know it! Don't worry! We struggled before having John, it happens. I hope you guys have a little one soon! Mike and I can't wait to spoil another baby!" PK says making Kate and Charlie giggle.
*****
"Mommy! John's birthday party is pirates!" Hollyn yells as she and her young twin brothers Gavin and Asher walk up the steps.
"Be careful with your brothers, Hollyn!" Sarah says as she opens the door for the kids.
"Hey! Welcome! Here's all your pirate hats!" PK says, putting a pirate hat on Hollyn, Asher and Gavin.
"Woah! Isn't that so cool, guys? We are pirates!" Cameron says to his kids.
"Thank you for inviting us! Hollyn was really excited to go to her first ever friends birthday party!" Sarah says to PK as she fixes Asher's shirt.
"Aw, you're welcome! I'm glad all of you are here! Gavin and Asher are walking! Last time I saw them I was still pregnant!" PK says as he watches Gavin and Asher wobble around.
"Go wish John a happy birthday, Hollyn! He will be happy to see you!" Cameron says as Hollyn runs over to the kids.
"I know! Blakelyn and Paisley are getting big! Where are they?" Sarah asks PK.
"Blakelyn and Paisley are playing with their baby friends in the play pen! They are trying to walk around but they keep getting into trouble! They love to play, so Gavin and Asher will have fun with them." PK says happily.
Huxley with his older sisters Kova and Jaka, older brother Radley and his parents James and Fiona arrive. Huxley was just adopted from China a few months back!
"Hux! Be careful, bud! Be careful walking up the steps." Fiona says as she picks up Huxley.
"Ba ba hat!" Huxley says as he smiles.
"Yeah! That's a cool pirate hat!" James says as he puts one on Huxley.
"Hey y'all! Welcome!" Mike says as he hugs Fiona and James.
"Thanks for having us! Huxley, that's John's Papa! Huxley has never been to a birthday party before. Radley, Kova and Jaka were telling him all about it birthday parties today." Fiona says.
"Aw, how fun! He is talking a lot more, that's great!" Mike says as he waves at Huxley.
"He really is! Preschool is helping him a lot!" James says as the kids run around.
"Hey guys! Thank you for coming!" PK says hugging Fiona and James.
*****
John and the rest of the kids are playing with Play-Doh at the kids activity table while the babies play in the play pen.
Blayke walks in with her parents Sasha and Lilly. Lilly is pregnant with a baby boy!
"I wonder where the birthday boy is?" Sasha asks out loud.
"John is the birthday boy!" Blayke says as she twirls.
"Hi, Blayke! Thank you girls for coming!" PK says hugging Lilly and Sasha.
"Hi!" Blayke says before she runs over to the kids.
"You look so good, Lilly! How are you feeling? Baby boy is getting big!" PK says as he rubs Lilly's baby bump.
"Baylor is gonna be a big boy, so I might need a c-section! I never had one before so I'm a little nervous." Lilly says.
"Honestly, having a scheduled c-section is the way to go! They aren't rushing around or anything! I had a great experience when I had one with the girls." PK says.
"I might consider that. They are saying he is going to be over nine pounds when he is born and I have a small pelvis." Lilly says, rubbing her baby bump.
"It hurts for the first two weeks but after that I was fine!" PK says as he watches Blayke and John talking.
*****
Elexis and her older sister Armiyah run up to the door. Their moms Susan and Charlotte follow behind.
"Mama! Mommy! Hurry!" Elexis says as she jumps up and down in excitement.
"You need to be patient, Elexis. Ring the door bell, Armiyah." Charlotte says to Armiyah.
Armiyah rings the door bell and PK answers it.
"Hi, guys! Come on in! Welcome to the party!" PK says as Armiyah, Elexis, Charlotte and Susan walk in.
"Hey girls, why don't you wish John a happy birthday! He is four today." Susan says as Armiyah and Elexis run over to John.
"Thank you for coming!" PK says happily.
"You're welcome Elexis and Armiyah were really excited to come!" Charlotte says as she watches the girls with John and he other kids.
*****
Finally, Seeley, his brother Henry and their parents Bobby and Samantha have arrived!
"Henry, you need to be on your best behavior or I will take you home. Understand?" Bobby says and Henry nods.
"Hey! Thank you for coming! Hi, Seeley! Hey, Henry!" PK says as Seeley and Henry wave at him.
"Happy birthday, John!" Seeley and Henry say in unison to John.
"Thank you! We are playing with Play-Doh!" John says with a cheeky grin.
"I hope we aren't late! Henry was having a meltdown and refused to get ready. He seems to be fine now." Samantha says a small frown.
"Aw, it's okay! We haven't even started partying really! Just talking and eating and letting the kids play!" PK says.
PK, Bobby and Samantha walk over to the rest of the parents and they all begin to talk!
John and all the kids scream as they run around and play. PK vlogs everybody sitting around, talking and eating.
"John is Mr. Popular! Look at him with all the kids. Florence says as John hugs Sierra.
"And I think he's a ladies man! He's always hugging the girls!" PK says as he giggles.
"Let's have some pizza, guys!" Mike says as all the kids run over to the table as Mike cuts up the pizza.
"The pizza is going to be demolished!" Sean says as he laughs.
"All kids love pizza. I never met a kid who hasn't!" PK says as he films all the kids together.
"Is it good guys?" PK asks the kids as he films them.
"Yes!" All the kids say in unison.
*****
"Let's open your presents, JJ! Everybody's favorite part of a birthday party!" PK says as all the kids and adults gather around John's chair.
PK puts a birthday hat on John and John giggles.
"Birthday boy gets a special birthday hat!" Mike says as John smiles for lots of pictures.
Mike and PK sit on the floor with John while he opens his presents. Florence is holding Blakelyn and Lorie is holding Paisley.
What John Got For His Birthday Was: LEGO Super Heroes Hulk vs. Red Hulk, LEGO Disney Princess Cinderella's Dream Castle, Hatchimals, Costumes, Art Supplies, Play-Doh, Hot Wheel Cars, Clothes and Money.
"Thank you for all my presents! I can't wait to play with everything!" John says as he smiles at everybody.
"You got so many awesome toys for Daddy and I get to build!" Mike says making everybody laugh.
"Now it's time for all the kids favorite part! CAKE!" PK says as all the little kids cheer in excitement.
*Imagine the 3 is a 4*
John, Annabelle, Sierra, David, Griffin, Huxley, Wyn, Hollyn, Zane, Elexis, Blayke and Seeley all gather around the table as Mike puts four candles on the cake.
John stands on the chair next to Mike and PK.
"This is the only time we let kids stand on the furniture by the way!" Mike says making all the grandparents laugh.
"Do you know what you are wishing for, bud?" PK asks John.
"I think so! I'm not going to say! Because it's a secret!" John says as he fixes his birthday hat.
Mike lights up the candles and everybody begins to sing happy birthday to John.
"Make a huge wish!" PK says as John blows out the candles.
Everybody cheers and claps at John. Mike takes the candles off before somebody touches them.
"Now lets have some cake! Birthday boy gets the first piece!" PK says kissing John's cheek.
After all the fun and games. The birthday party is over. John had an amazing fourth birthday! :)
PK posts a picture of himself, Blakelyn, John, Paisley and Mike. He writes the caption as: "Happy birthday to my little guy! You are four and getting so big! I hope you had an amazing birthday with all of your friends and our family! I love you so much and I am so happy I am your dad 💙🧒🏼"
Mike posts a picture with John with all of his friends. He writes the caption as: "John had an amazing fourth birthday with all of his friends! Happy birthday, John Michael 🧒🏼"