Recipe for a Successful Birthday

~ sleep in…until 5:19 a.m.

~ order up a beautifully sunny day:

according to my mom, i was born on a day like today: cold, clear, sunny!

~ take some “Official Birthday Photos:”

self portrait!

had to wear my favourite colour on my bday!

me n b chillin' in the condo casa!

~ …and be a little silly!

i'm ready for aruba!!

~ open birthday greetings!…

b always finds the best cards!

mom & dad k and my friend cathie were thinking alike! what are the chances?!

~ blog (the next edition of the 1970 Kiki Project is up! Click here to see my challenge for this year!)

~ knit!

my knitting/blogging set up in the kitchen...

~ skype with Little E and Baby C:

SIL ana got to try out her new video camera!

~ squeal with joy when Baby C says “AUNTI!!,” clear as a bell, for the very first time!!!

SIL ana also had fun with onscreen graphics! haha!

~ spend some time with the parents!

off to shop with mom!

receive a bday hug from dad!

~ go for a walk with B!

a lovely walk n talk through westmount!

 (an annual tradition! this was snapped Jan 9th.2010!)

~ blog again (what you’re reading now!)

~ plan the evening entertainment: one of these…

more snooki!!!

[Sidenote: we watched Jersey Shore Season 3, episode 1 last eve, then realized that we really should watch Season 2 first...which we PVR'd on New Year's Day when there was indeed a "Jersey Shore-a-thon" on the tube...so tonight's viewing will be Season 2, episode 1]

…plus another of these:

what drama will the next episode include??!

~ sigh in contentment and give thanks for health, family, friends, sunshine.

~ rejoice that we have 365 days until the next age change!

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