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Emma Turns 9-3/4's, Harry Potter-style!

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About a year ago, we decided that, if the kids were interested, we'd throw them a Harry Potter birthday.  We skipped doing a 9th Birthday party for Emma knowing that the magical nine and three-quarters number was approaching (for those of you that are still a bit clueless: 9-3/4 is Platform at King's Cross Station where Hogwarts students catch the Hogwarts Express). Throughout the year, I casually visited Pinterest and other blogs where people had held their own HP parties, but really started to do serious prep work as January became February and the April date began to draw near.  The grand majority of these ideas are borrowed from other bloggers and Pinners to whom I am eternally grateful!! Decorations So many bloggers had framed pictures of the Harry Potter characters at their parties. I had no spare space nor did I have frames sitting around, so I made use of artwork that I already had on display. Bathroom... This is one of my few ori...