Monday, October 29, 2012

refusing to grow old


Yep...it's that time of year, when I skip down memory lane...


my birthday.


I think these pictures say it all...


I've been very, very blessed to be

 

so well loved.

Then...and now.


What more could a girl want?


I takes a long time to grow old.
~Pablo Picasso  


A big thank you to my sister Jill (the sister on the right side in the "blue dress" photo) 
for scanning all these photos...next year you'll see the rest of them!! 

20 comments:

  1. Happy Birthday!

    What WONDERFUL photos!!

    ; )

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  2. What great pictures, and many happy returns, Nan!

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  3. Happy Birthday, my dear :-)
    Lovely Pictueres!

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  4. Ooo, what fun to see glimpses from your childhood! Thanks for sharing them.

    I hope you have the happiest of birthdays to start your next year off on the best possible note. Happy, happy birthday!

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  5. Happy birthday. These photos remind me of when I was growing up.

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  6. Such fun pictures! Happy Birthday!

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  7. Happy, happy birthday!!! I hope your day is superb and gloriously fun & relaxing :-)

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  8. Happy, Happy Day my friend! :) Miss you so much! I have some special goodies for you! Can't wait to see you this week! :)

    Hugs today and many more,
    Love, Jen

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  9. Happy Birthday to you. Nice Pictures :-)

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  10. Those are wonderful pictures! Happy Birthday Gail!

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  11. Happy Birthday Dear NeuroPooper!!!
    You and your sisters must have been a riot - judging by the sparkle in your eyes!!! Celebrate well!!

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  12. These are such great pictures. Very happy birthday to you,

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  13. Just realised that in a moment of complete absent-mindedness I called you by the wrong name above! My apologies, Gail, and I hope my brain is fully engaged now.

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  14. Thank you for the thoughtful beauty you bring to us.

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  15. Happy belated birthday and very best wishes for a great knitting year ahead!

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  16. I hope you had a great birthday! The pictures are sweet; I can tell you know how to celebrate!

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  17. Oh too cute, too cute, too way dang cute!!! Thank you for posting, I love em all! Wonderful! Specially like the one where poppa is holding his baby-clone!

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  18. How did I miss this one? Happy belated birthday - I hope the next year continues on the great trend it started on. g

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