Another Birthday Snuck Up On Me 0 ▲ Connie Sue 🍂 49 days ago · Life · hide · Fediverse post How’d my birthday roll around so quickly?!? It feels like my last birthday was just a couple days ago… not a whole 365 times around the sun! Birthdays are probably a good thing, though. It means I’m still alive and kicking. But as the years roll by, there are fewer people around to celebrate with. Gone are the days of family birthday celebrations. Many have passed away and the few who remain are scattered around the globe or physically unable to join. These days, modern technology fills in when people can’t be here in person. I always get creative birthday wishes via text, email, or phone call. Other than that, I’m on my own to celebrate as I choose 🎉 The weather today looks like it'll be a nice, cool autumn day. My totally flexible, stress free, birthday-on-my-own plan for today might involve… A shower - so I don’t cause anyone to wrinkle their nose at me while I’m out and about 😁 My free birthday coffee from Starbucks - most likely a Caramel Macchiato ☕️ A peaceful little detour at… Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town