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Archive Home > 2006 > August > 04 > Planning the perfect

Planning the perfect

Parties need love, preparation more than big spending

By By Alandra Johnson / The Bulletin
August 4, 2006

Thirteen-year-old Marina McBride, of Bend, will always treasure the memories of her fifth birthday party. Her mom, Heather, created a giant homemade cake in the shape of a castle.

Marina smiles just thinking of the occasion. She recalls taking one look at the cake and thinking, "Oh, a....

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