Today is my birthday.

I thought it would be depressing to be alone on my birthday but I had a good day.

I spent the morning chatting online with a couple of friends and I had several phone calls/texts of birthday wishes.

I went shopping and splurged just enough to feel good without having to feel guilty too.

I went to dinner with my boyfriend's brother (and he insisted on paying when he found out it was my birthday!).

This is what 41 looks like: