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The party invitation, which used classic circus typography, was enlarged to greet guests at the door, and vintage Ringling Bros. signs decorated the room.

Surrounded by tons of treats, circus-themed decor and close pals (including mom Jessica Hall's best pal Kendra Wilkinson), little Sophie turned 3 ...