Ashley waiting patiently to open her gifts.

Sporting her new outfit from Aunt Meredith.

"Mom, are you sure you want to put Brandon in charge of the candles?"

Brandon carefully lighting the cake.

The pressure is on...don't let too much wax fall on the cake!

Ashley blowing out her nine candles.

Opening gifts...finally!

Since Ashley was more interested in opening gifts, Brandon took it upon himself to start cutting the cake.

Katie getting excited over the chocolate cake!

Ashley unwrapping one of her "leopard-printed" gifts.

"Look! It's the 'My Scene' lounge for the dolls!"

Artwork for the summer months!

Katie and the cake.

She just loved Ashley's chocolate cake. Can you tell?

"What could be in this box?"

Ashley with a special gift from Mom-Mom and Pop-Pop.