tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938111885824771622.post7932669299713172975..comments2023-11-02T04:23:14.216-07:00Comments on IT WAS <br> HER <br> NEW YORK: Special Encore: I Hear It Was Her Birthdayc.o. moedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04842423601233807880noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938111885824771622.post-74983605818680208462010-11-26T09:00:02.866-08:002010-11-26T09:00:02.866-08:00That Florence couldn't abandon those candles t...That Florence couldn't abandon those candles to her trash is huge--they clearly were prized. My mother also kept mementoes from festivities, as well as programs from concerts, maps from national parks, menus from special places. (They clogged her drawers.) And she kept candles, still smeared with icing.buckohttp://cowboylands.net/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938111885824771622.post-37773347181947670412010-11-25T07:12:03.170-08:002010-11-25T07:12:03.170-08:00So true and something as simple or small as a birt...So true and something as simple or small as a birthday cake with your name on it means way more than realized. I have to give all credit to my sister for such a wonderful party. However, I did give Florence the very cool smoking jacket she is wearing.c.o. moedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04842423601233807880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938111885824771622.post-57267980359584620332010-11-25T04:05:46.428-08:002010-11-25T04:05:46.428-08:00You know that the occasion really meant somethng t...You know that the occasion really meant somethng to her if she kept and cherished those candles. Our parents came up through tough times and didn't allow themselves much in the way of celebrations and fun. Your sister and yourself did a wonderful thing for your mom at her 65th birthday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com