Happy birthday, dawnshine! Even though I tried to sell you when you were first born, I am extraordinarily pleased by the fact that you are my sister and am very glad you were born. You are one of my best friends, and I'd adore you even if you weren't related to me. I hope your day is glorious, and I'm really looking forward to our chat tomorrow. I love

Happy birthday, princsscarmen! I hope it's a wonderful day, full of pink glittery sparkly things and lots of cake and ice cream and loads of pressies and tons of love and joy.

*huge birthday hugs*

Dearest The FriendBots,

Thank you for the wonderful birthday wishes. You are fabulous, and you have helped make my birthday wonderful.

Love,

The trista

Thank you, floatyfish! My new bookmarks fill me with joy. I was just saying the other day that I need bookmarks! I'm reading Marian Keyes's The Other Side of the Story, and I'm using the cardboard pull tab thingy from an envelope box as a bookmark. Well. I was using the cardboard thingy. Now I have a beautiful beaded bookmark and it is glorious! The ( Read more... )

Oh god. Puppy Monorail! Dying of The Cute.

Also, a lion cub and a Mastiff puppy. *squee*

I am now 33. I had an absolutely lovely birthday. I got the most beautiful flowers from dawnshine, DK, and Matthew. I got to talk to my parents and my sisters. I had pancakes. I did absolutely nothing that I didn't want to do. It was marvelous.
I am so very ( Read more... )

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Happy birthday, you glorious wonderful redhead!
Happy birthday to you!

I hope you're having a fantabulous day, sweetie.

*smoooch*

I had my hair cut this weekend. For the first time since 2000-ish, it's above my shoulders, and I. Love. It. It looks fantabulous. I haven't let it curl yet because at this length it's so easy to blow out and I'm so excited about being able to parade about with fantastic straight hair, but I suspect that when the novelty wears off and I do let ( Read more... )

neobitch, I was beginning to worry. I didn't think it was ever going to happen, and I was convinced that the holidays would have to be on hold. Today, though, my mother sent me Nana Mousqueaky singing Silent Night. You'll be relieved to know that we can proceed with the whole Christmas thing.
I have been siiiiiiiiiiiiick. Yesterday I was fevery and ( Read more... )

Dearest The fontosaurus,

Happy Birthday! I hope it's absolutely fantabulous. :)

Love,
The trista.

Note: Large font size used above to accommodate failing vision due to advanced age. But don't tell The fontosaurus that. I think he's a bit sensitive about the transition from spring chicken to late summer/early fall chicken.

Happy birthday to you!
Happy birthday to you!
Happy birthday, dear dawnshineHappy birthday to you ( Read more... )