tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post8185115967518690943..comments2023-05-09T19:40:58.265+10:00Comments on Stomper Girl: Well so far this 40 thing has been okay...Stomper Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04038937073264645029noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-59523075275053786712007-06-14T08:04:00.000+10:002007-06-14T08:04:00.000+10:00You ARE married, just not in the eyes of the law. ...You ARE married, just not in the eyes of the law. <BR/><BR/>And we all know the law is an ass. <BR/><BR/>So, you're onto something there. <BR/><BR/><BR/>- From the unmarried but attached person who had their whole wedding sorted out from the time they were eight including the bridal waltz (theme from The Godfather) and the bridesmaid dresses (burgundy) and who still gazes longingly into the bridal shop at the glorious wedding dresses and pathetically begs to go wedding dress shopping with other peopleMy floathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17002186548335132157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-24771009652460130012007-06-11T23:48:00.000+10:002007-06-11T23:48:00.000+10:00Happy (belated) 40th! I'm glad to hear that turni...Happy (belated) 40th! I'm glad to hear that turning 40 isn't so bad :)Emhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17574688179517054558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-88787729164625769402007-06-10T19:05:00.000+10:002007-06-10T19:05:00.000+10:00Glad you had a spectacular birthday week...Perhaps...Glad you had a spectacular birthday week...<BR/><BR/>Perhaps an eternity ring...?ewe are herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13339650361453626546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-41938150860065037502007-06-09T12:26:00.000+10:002007-06-09T12:26:00.000+10:00Sounds like Fixit has his head on right. Not afrai...Sounds like Fixit has his head on right. Not afraid to tell the world he loves you. Two gorgeous children together. Right there are some pretty good ties that bind.mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03797484583400519909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-68147334955532250012007-06-09T12:07:00.000+10:002007-06-09T12:07:00.000+10:00Oh I totally agree about the proposal thing, I'm m...Oh I totally agree about the proposal thing, I'm married too but I didn't get a proposal (at least not from the man I married!).<BR/>Ooh, and great party!craftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14396831672463509735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-83127217843603037972007-06-09T08:52:00.000+10:002007-06-09T08:52:00.000+10:00Goodness, I've been out of the blogging loop recen...Goodness, I've been out of the blogging loop recently but have enjoyed a whole page of yours at once. Sounds like a great party. Happy belated birthday. 40? You're a child.<BR/><BR/>I got Daughter 1's curls cut off when she was 2 or so and she had straight hair from then on... But lovely straight hair. Daughter 2's ringlets were made of sterner stuff, and persisted.Pam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12641269043817163165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-49254123389823494352007-06-09T06:42:00.000+10:002007-06-09T06:42:00.000+10:00Happy happy Birthday week!The longer it lasts the ...Happy happy Birthday week!<BR/>The longer it lasts the better!meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00061112627819270427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-35884100739564269222007-06-08T23:07:00.000+10:002007-06-08T23:07:00.000+10:00That inner princess thing can be a real pain in th...That inner princess thing can be a real pain in the neck -- mine threw a tantrum here back in Feb and I still shudder at the thought. Good for you for squelching her. Happy Birthday week! That cake looks yummy.Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03921966085379297395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-7435422074047970742007-06-08T19:22:00.000+10:002007-06-08T19:22:00.000+10:00oh baby, no-one ever wanted to marry me, and I've ...oh baby, no-one ever wanted to marry me, and I've got two boys and I had a good man for 20 years. We always laughed the kids and the mortgage were more binding than anything else. and here I am, single, but bound. don't hang out for the rock. hang out for the love and laughter to keep going. happy birthday baby!!Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03968788927489716020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-4115183882668450102007-06-08T18:24:00.000+10:002007-06-08T18:24:00.000+10:00Im all for scoring jewellery for whatever reason -...Im all for scoring jewellery for whatever reason - engagement,birthdays,declarations of love in all shapes and forms - no reason at all works best!(god how corny of me)joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10392895010915362055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-5818333566847557502007-06-08T17:40:00.000+10:002007-06-08T17:40:00.000+10:00The whole white dress thing is completely over-rat...The whole white dress thing is completely over-rated. The whole Willing to Publicly Declare Love thing is completely ADORABLE. He's a Keeper, SG, with or without dress and bling.<BR/>Pete and I have been married for 24 years and the wedding (while lovely) kind of fades in comparison to the many moments of true love. You're wise enough to see the difference.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-59844113270179357262007-06-08T17:12:00.000+10:002007-06-08T17:12:00.000+10:00Yep, I'm with Caramaena, it seems that if you can ...Yep, I'm with Caramaena, it seems that if you can do something technical that men can't, they want to marry you, but then they run for the hills when it occurs to them that you are smarter than they are.<BR/><BR/>Stick with the honest, loving, loyal and steady. <BR/><BR/>A wedding, or even a proposal, is just one day in a very long life. It's all the other days that matter more.<BR/><BR/>Besides, do you <I>really</I> want some bitchy woman saying to you when you go to try on dresses for your big day "oh, so it's for you is it? I thought you were meeting your daughter here. I <I>do</I> so think mature-aged first-time brides are just <I>charming</I>" while looking you up and down with scorn.<BR/><BR/>Yes, it happened to me!Aunty Evilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18433383999833031264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-61536963736991323852007-06-08T17:02:00.000+10:002007-06-08T17:02:00.000+10:00Well, if it's just proposals you want... come work...Well, if it's just proposals you want... come work where I am. I get marriage proposals all the time from customers. There's apparently something about women who know how to connect you to the internet, it would appear...<BR/><BR/>I think the heartfelt declaration in public is much more meaningful - and so romantic!caramaenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06424093087905485630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-33558408470010743632007-06-08T16:37:00.000+10:002007-06-08T16:37:00.000+10:00Honey, I know it is no big frock and rock, but the...Honey, I know it is no big frock and rock, but there are a alot women who have been proposed to that do not have a man who says heartfelt things about them. <BR/>I'm married, without a proposal, we had more of a mutual agreement thing.<BR/>I like the idea of you as a tap dancin' no proposal rebel. I know you can't tap dance to reggae, but how about David Bowie's 'Rebel Rebel'? (with a big glittery rock of course)Sussanahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14472496432389157230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-62679101523210639332007-06-08T16:06:00.000+10:002007-06-08T16:06:00.000+10:00Oh - and -go the Eternity Ring. It's more fantast...Oh - and -<BR/><BR/>go the Eternity Ring. It's more fantastico, and means more, IMO.<BR/><BR/>a rock for each kid, and you can throw in another couple of stones for you & the Fixit too if you like....<BR/><BR/>I want one ;)<BR/><BR/>P.S. Check you email.LBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05433555112198668513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-18674824824476499032007-06-08T15:55:00.000+10:002007-06-08T15:55:00.000+10:00Hmm at 40 claps and one to GROW on ( WTF ? - nice ...Hmm at 40 claps and one to GROW on ( WTF ? - nice one, Cherub ;)<BR/><BR/>I don't have a rock either - well, I kinda do wear a small diamond, but it's not from my husband as we couldn't afford one, and now i've been wearing it so long. It's a long story.<BR/><BR/>I often admire other women's bling though ;)<BR/><BR/>Cake looked goodly yummy.LBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05433555112198668513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-47865128135456104702007-06-08T13:11:00.000+10:002007-06-08T13:11:00.000+10:00Your party looked so much better than a wedding......Your party looked so much better than a wedding...fabulous frock, great hair, public declaration of devotion, dancing, cake...with none of the angst that nuptials seem to induce! Now, you can start working on the rock...<BR/><BR/>Happy birthday for yesterday. I'm not far behind you, so I'm watching and learning!Fairlie - www.feetonforeignlands.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00145612102935177016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-38156221592849995702007-06-08T12:00:00.000+10:002007-06-08T12:00:00.000+10:00Great cake.And definitely start pushing for that r...Great cake.<BR/><BR/>And definitely start pushing for that rock. It's longer lasting than a poufy white frock.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31191208.post-11380077114828088022007-06-08T11:17:00.000+10:002007-06-08T11:17:00.000+10:00Kids know that you have not truly had a birthday u...Kids know that you have not truly had a birthday until candles have been blown out!<BR/><BR/>A public confession of feelings is just as lovely as a wedding. Glad that 40 is being so kind to you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com