Life Day Party 2025
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Life Day Party 2024
Life Day 2023
A Disturbance in the Force
Life Day Party 2022
Life Day Party 2018
It’s that time of year again!
Beautiful decorating!
As always, it’s not a Chicago Force Party without FOOD!
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- The gathering starts!
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- MOAR Yummies!
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- Is it time?
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- Is it time to Fluff The Beef?
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- Why yes it is.
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- T.I.E.’s everywhere
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- Unlimited Sugar!
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- Careful selections must be made.
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- Your plate is only so big.
And now this is the part of the party when we talk.
And what’s this?
It’s stealing, I mean, swapping gift time!
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- Before the stealing..
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- some gifts…
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- for the kids!
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- We start to get organized.
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- Hands up if you brought a gift.
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- The first to go.
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- Oooo, Star Wars Shirts
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- Another gift opens.
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- Oooo, statues.
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- Let’s see.
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- What’s in the box?
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- Guess what, it’s Star Wars!
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- STEAL!
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- Games for the family.
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- STEAL!
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- Dawn got Star Wars!
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- STEAL!
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- Ooo, books!
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- Jainia is holding on tight
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- More gifts to go
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- Oooo, new book…
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- And handmade glass ornaments.
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- Who’s next?
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- Is it Star Wars!
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- It is!
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- Another Steal!
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- What’s over here?
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- Ooo, Art Book!
Life Day Party would be uncomplete without a game where we make terrible jokes. This year’s game of choice, Joking Hazard.
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- Ready to Joke!
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- Hazards abound!
Life Day Party 2017
Another year, another fantastic Life Day Party!
Thanks to our hosts Josh and April for welcoming this motley crew into your home once again.
First off, a little yummy food prep was n store.
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- T.I.E. and X-Wing production starts
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- Sienar production line goes well
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- Making deliciousness
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- bacon…wrapped…tator tots
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- I’m getting hungry looking at the picture.
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- Meatballs AND Sloppy Joes?!?
Time to eat!
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- Let’s get the kids in there.
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- Wait, how did the kids get the big table and we got the little one?
And then, the dark side descends.
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- People hydrating, or Mason sneakily turning on the TV?
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- The room will soon empty
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- What madness have we wrought!
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- Well, someone is enjoying the Holiday Special
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- He can’t get enough.
And how could we not have a party without a TON of talking…
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- Tell us more.
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- Little man smile
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- The Mighty Thor?
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- Aw!
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- More talking
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- Of course Ewoks are best!
And of course there was our annual gift exchange, but first a little something for the kids.
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- Younglings open the gifts.
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- What’s inside!
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- Showing off the gifts.
And now, the STEALING OF GIFTS!
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- Eyes on April for the Gift Exchange!
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- Open that present!
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- What is it?
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- X-Wing game anyone?
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- Forces of Destiny Doll
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- A steal!
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- This present passes inspection
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- The suspense is KILLIN’ Ryan
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- Merry Sithmas!
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- A Princess Leia print
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- Some supervision required
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- Forces of Destiny for Everyone
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- And the final steal of the night!
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- Nooooooooo! Lego Set
And to end the night.
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- Would you like to play a game?
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- Settle in for some awfulness
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- You can’t repel jokes of this magnitude.
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- *blush*
Life Day 2016 Recap
Another great Life Day party was hosted by Josh and April.
First, the food:
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- The annual “Fluffling of the Beef”
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- Sliders
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- Time to make the food
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- Prepping the T.I.E.’s
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- Fly into my mouth!
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- The spread
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- Just one of the desserts.
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- Good? Good
Now the posing and talking:
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- Cute Reindeer Alert!
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- Matching!
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- A Ghost!
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- Smile for Baby Reindeer
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- Resting
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- Playing
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- Talking
Next the gift giving:
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- The gifts are gathering.
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- The goods.
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- The kids open their gifts.
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- Josh is standing in for Jon
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- Funko Pop…Family?
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- For your tree!
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- Let’s see
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- Artoo Measuring Cups
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- What is it?
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- X-Wing Core Set, ooo!
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- Steal!
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- Shirt!
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- Mine! Mine! Or I will help you not.
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- Another Steal, another present to open
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- Star Wars Destiny Starter, the games are here.
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- Talking Chewie!
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- Sideshow!
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- She just can’t keep a present.
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- What’s in the box?
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- Wait, it got stolen again?
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- I hope you get to keep this one.
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- Last gift of the night
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- It’s BB8 Luggage!
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- Mando ready to cook
And we end the night:
Life Day Party Invite 2016
It’s time for the annual Chicago Force Life Day party! Dinner will be pot-luck as usual so if you’re able to join us please indicate on Facebook what you’ll be bringing. We’ll also be doing a gift exchange/swap as we do every year ($25 minimum). Kids are absolutely welcome and if there’s snow there will absolutely be sledding. This is a great time every year so we can’t wait to see everyone. For the address in Downers Grove please contact Joshua Schschulte.
Book club will be taking place beforehand at the Stechschulte house at 4:30 and the book is Rogue One: Catalyst.
Brookfield Zoo Tree Trim 2016: Updated!
Join us to complete the trilogy! For the third time, we will set out to trim a tree in Star Wars ways! November 19th, 11 am. Brookfield Zoo!
Our group’s tree number is 190, located between Roosevelt Fountain and BZ Red Hots.
