My Report of My 63rd Birthday

I just returned to Hannibal after spending my 63rd birthday at my Mom’s last night and today on our farm near Madison, MO and I just got through unloading my car and unpacking. To my great surprise, while I was at my Mom’s, my two youngest sisters, Angela and Alicia, made the trip up from near the Jefferson City area to surprise me. We had blackberry pie with vanilla ice cream and Angela brought brownies that she had made, and I brought some of those back with me, along with some blackberry pie and watermelon chunks that Alicia had brought. I opened up, I think, a record 10 birthday cards, one from my Rolla college friend, Kim Simon, my two children, Johnathan & Holly, my Aunts Ferne & Jane, my five siblings Diane, Chris, Rochelle, Angela, Alicia, and finally, my special Mother. They were all funny (except the sentimental card that Rochelle sent me—it was very special) and the senders included many humorous comments that we all found very funny. As usual, during our visit, t...