{"id":699,"date":"2007-08-04T18:06:58","date_gmt":"2007-08-05T01:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=699"},"modified":"2007-08-04T18:06:58","modified_gmt":"2007-08-05T01:06:58","slug":"worst-birthday-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=699","title":{"rendered":"Worst Birthday Ever!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Truly.\u00c2\u00a0 It was the worst.\u00c2\u00a0 The day before my birthday, Wednesday, I took my brother to San Francisco for his weekly checkup &#8211; with <a href=\"http:\/\/coadunate.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">his new attachment<\/a>, he can&#8217;t drive. <em>DON&#8217;T follow that link if you are sensitive to medical stuff!\u00c2\u00a0 <\/em>Traffic was good.\u00c2\u00a0 I got all my work done for the day in the wee hours before we left so when we realized we had a few hour to kill we joked that we could get lost in San Francisco for awhile.\u00c2\u00a0 So we did.\u00c2\u00a0 Actually we got lost in the Presidio!\u00c2\u00a0 We saw lots of things we&#8217;d like to go back and see again &#8211; if we can ever find them again! LOL\u00c2\u00a0 It was lots of fun.\u00c2\u00a0 On the way home we ate some fast food hit the grocery store for the next day&#8217;s activities.\u00c2\u00a0 <em>So far, so good<\/em>.\u00c2\u00a0 Thursday was my birthday and we were heading to Dillon Beach with my family and my mom for a picnic.<\/p>\n<p>However, Wednesday night after getting home I started to get sick &#8230; and then I was sick.\u00c2\u00a0 Sigh.\u00c2\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t want to cancel but after I missed my birthday breakfast out &#8211; <em>my favorite thing to do on my birthday<\/em> &#8211; I realized it was not happening.\u00c2\u00a0 I was up most of the night before so I slept most of my birthday.\u00c2\u00a0 Eric and Brett took the boys to the movie to &#8220;get them out of my hair&#8221; but that only added to my pity party!\u00c2\u00a0 \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>So, now it&#8217;s 2 or 3 days later &#8211; and I&#8217;m <strong>still<\/strong> not back to normal.\u00c2\u00a0 However, I did shower, blowdry my hair and worked today.\u00c2\u00a0 So, there&#8217;s improvement!\u00c2\u00a0 And, I got some smashing gifts!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two shirts from my sister<\/li>\n<li>$$ from my inlaws, my mom and my dad and s-mom (used theirs to buy <a href=\"http:\/\/knitnmom.wordpress.com\" target=\"_blank\">knitting books<\/a>!! &#8211; no idea what I&#8217;ll do with the rest)<\/li>\n<li>Firefly on DVD from <a href=\"http:\/\/coadunate.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">my brother<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Plant from hubby<\/li>\n<li>Shirt and charms for my Crocs from my <a href=\"http:\/\/scrabblequeen.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">friend<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And, hey &#8211; next year has GOT to be better&#8230;.right?!?!<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=699\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D699&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F10%2Fcropped-poppy-150x150.jpg&#038;description=Worst%20Birthday%20Ever%21\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=699\" data-text=\"Worst Birthday Ever!\" data-via=\"Knitnmom\" >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a class=\"tumblr-share-button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/share\" data-title=\"Worst Birthday Ever!\" data-content=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=699\" title=\"Share on Tumblr\"data-posttype=\"link\">Share on Tumblr<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button\" href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=699\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;width:150px;\"><ul style=\"background-image:none;\"><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Worst%20Birthday%20Ever%21&body=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D699&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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