Thirty-six acts of kindness by loved ones on my birthday:
- Sister helped me do my hair, you know that place in the back that is always a challenge.
- Mom gave me the sweetest card.
- Dad the warmest hug.
- Coworkers decorated my desk with colorful balloons, streamers, and birthday signs.
- A staff card with well wishes from everyone in my department.
- Funny jokes.
- A birthday cake!
- Many versions of the birthday song (solo, group, and tap dancing).
- Serenade from my best friend’s one year-old.
- Prayers offered for me.
- Sweet phone calls, texts and social media messages poured in throughout the day.
- Mom made my favorite meal.
- Ate dinner as a family.
- Mass offered for me.
- Funny snoopy comic on my daily calendar.
- Hugs, lots of them.
- Bouquet of colorful carnations delivered by my goddaughter.
- Nephew played a new song on the piano for me.
- Nephew gives me the best hug of the day, you know those really tight kind.
- Quality time.
- Pet bird singing.
- Birthday cards- yep the paper kind!
- Best friend took me out for ice cream (I think she read my mind).
- Bouquet of red roses from my godson and his wife
- Big congratulations from my brother-in-law.
- Mom & dad walked Dollar.
- A new Precious Moments nativity to add to my collection.
- Unexpected surprises.
- Doggie kisses.
- Doggie cuddles.
- Beautiful drawing from my youngest goddaughter.
- Material gifts.
- Birthday shoes!
- Gift cards- yeahy, shopping!
- Dad finished putting the Christmas lights outside as a surprise.
- Brother finally realized it was my birthday and gave me a big hug!
We all give
of what we have and boy, do I have a generous bunch (smile)!
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