This is officially my 100th blog post. Woot! woot! I know this is much more exciting to me than the rest of you all (that's the plural form of "you", for you non-Marylanders). It's a milestone for me. As someone who enjoys life in the low-key lane, celebrating any kind of milestone, in and of itself is a big deal. When I turned 40, I declined a party, enjoying a nice dinner with a few friends and family at a favorite restaurant instead. (This was in sharp contrast to Countrymouse's all out 40th birthday bash for 60 people.) So when I sent the following to my peeps, it got their attention...
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In all fairness, I need little reason to pop open some champagne and this seemed like a good midweek occasion. (Besides the fact that I'm pretty tickled with myself.) I considered saving the celebration for my
Some photographic highlights (shot with my new camera, but don't get your hopes up... I have a looong way to go).
It was a fun night. If you're like me, you're quicker to dwell on your negatives than focus on an accomplishment. It's nice to shine a little around the people you love (and love you). I probably need to do more of it and celebrate my family's milestones too, big and small. (And drink more champagne!)
So thrilled I got to share in such an auspicious event! Here's to the next milestone...and some more Cava!
ReplyDeleteCongrats!
P.S. I totally read that as Fred Weasley.....old habits die hard. Sigh.
ReplyDeleteFunny... I somehow knew you would!
ReplyDeleteHow fun!
ReplyDeleteWhat a fabulous way to celebrate 100 posts. Congratulations on your milestone!
ReplyDeletePS - another blog I follow celebrated the same milestone tonight:
http://doireallywannablog.blogspot.com/2010/02/its-partyand-youre-all-invited.html
Congratulations!! Me too!!!
ReplyDelete(Thanks Kelly for sending me over here)
Oh... I wonder how many posts I have?! Bloggin only 1 1/2 months! =) Must start counting! clever! My sister gave me some napkins kinda like those! too funny! New follower clickin in from SITS... =) Come on by to Seizingmyday.com and meet me!! we did something for a local hospital I posted about today! =) since you work in a hosptial and all I thought you might like it?
ReplyDeleteJust Jenn ~ www.seizingmyday.com
PS LOVE Country Mouse City Mouse! ;)
ReplyDeleteJust Jenn ~
www.seizingmyday.com
Congrats! and great musical choice.
ReplyDeleteThis was lovely - and congrats to you! 100 posts is definitely a reason to celebrate and I'm glad you did! Cheers!
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