Category Archives: Birthdays

Remembering Pregnancy – My Girl, My Boy

This month my first-born will be 30 years old, it is hard to believe that much time has gone by so quickly, but it has. Though we live in Northern, New Jersey, my husband is from Colorado. We met a … Continue reading

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Celebrating My Daughter

I just spent over an hour finishing a letter to my daughter in which I wrote an account of her birth. I started earlier than that, with how her Dad and I met, dated, were married, and a little family … Continue reading

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A Tribute to My Mom

Yesterday we had the family here at our home to celebrate and honor my Mother on her on her 80th birthday with food, fun and a lot of love. My brother said it best when he stated that “80 years … Continue reading

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Choosing Names for my Children

My son will be 27 this week, tomorrow, in fact.  When my children were young, each birthday I’d tell them the story of their birth in great detail, but now that they are both adults, that doesn’t go over as … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to Me, 56 Years of Memories

I promise I’m NOT going to share 56 birthday memories, my present birthday is still unfolding, very peacefully and nicely, and I don’t remember my first few. I am often asked if I feel gypped because my birthday is right … Continue reading

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October, Mom’s Birthday Month

This picture is of Mom and Dad at my sisters wedding, about 11 years ago on October 19th. In October, my dear Mom’s birthday is on the 5th, she always liked birthdays to be celebrated “on the day” and that … Continue reading

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