Slightly less than a lifetime ago, when we asked if there was anything special that she wanted for her birthday, she responded, “Presents and Balloons.” As doting parents, we’ve labored within those constraints ever since. This year, it was mostly novels filled with dystopian magic and T-shirts with printed snark – and balloons.
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Birthday Party
Its almost a tradition.
Someone in the family will notice that its been almost a year since there was a party to honor someone else in the family. Then there will be a big flurry of activity to put a party together. Then, depending on the the honoree, there might be gifts.
Its not so much of a tradition, but it is almost expected, that there will be pictures. As the honorees get older that often becomes more difficult. With this honoree – not so much.
