So, I'm 54 years old today! I can't believe that I used to hate birthdays, because I never really celebrated them but always felt like I should be self-consciously "happy" all day long. The last few have been so much fun, entirely because I have this delightful group of friends who help me to celebrate. Not to mention the legions of greetings ( Read more... )

Have just returned from a thoroughly delightful evening spent in birthday celebrations (a few days early) with my dear friends superfoo, marri, Eli, lidocafe and kp. I am buoyed by their thoughtfulness, affection, humour, great conversation and just ... friendship. It's a wonderful thing. I came home with a small stuffed wolf called Virginia, a collection of ( Read more... )

My darling Chums is fourteen years old today.

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Happy Birthday to lidocafe's daughter S! Many happy returns of the day.

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