For Those Who May Be Turning 40 Today

• If you were a toddler who loved Tony Nano (Tony Orlando), you may be turning 40 today. 
• If you were too scared to sleep in your own room on Sycamore Street because of a Pink Panther book, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you know where your seat is…you always know where your seat is, you may be turning 40 today.
• If your nickname is Punkin, or Tessie, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you had to run to your grandparent’s house because your little sister was stuck in a snow bank, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you had posters of John Taylor, and Andre Agassi in your childhood bedroom, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you ever starred in any audio recordings of silly stories created by you, your sister and cousins, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you suffer from coulrophobia, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you lost your beloved cat Tigger this year, and along with him, lost a little piece of your heart, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you suffer from onomatophobia, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you’ve astounded everyone you know with your weight-loss and commitment to running, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you are a master of the viola, and teach others how to play it, you may be turning 40 today.
• If over half of your Facebook friends are the youth (now adults) who you helped inspire through your faith in God, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you married your first boyfriend, and he’s still your best friend, and you waited as long as God asked you to before bringing him into your life, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you’re one of your nieces favorite people in the whole wide world, you may be turning 40 today. 
• If your family adores you and cherishes you as a rare gem, you may be turning 40 today.
• If you’re my one and only sister, and I wouldn’t have it any other way, you ARE turning 40 today, and I can’t wait to see you and celebrate with you.

Happy Birthday, Jess!!!