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Happy 90th Birthday Dad

Birthday banners and balloons adorn the wall Family and friends will be gathering in the hall How we will enjoy the time we are together Your face will be smiling whatever the weather It’s not every day you reach the age of ninety We will raise a glass of champagne to you Eat delicious food and be happy It’s a time for celebration and to say HAPPY BIRTHDAY DAD Jan Allison 2nd August 2014

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Jenny Brewer

Date: 8/3/2014 5:49:00 PM

Awww xx How lovely xxx Happy Birthday indeed xxx

Jan Allison
Date: 8/3/2014 6:11:00 PM

Thanks jenny as ever for all your support:-) Without you I wouldn't be here! Hugs Jan xxxx

Gwendolen Song

Date: 8/2/2014 2:09:00 PM

What a wonderful tribute to your dad, Jan. He will be delighted that you took the time to write for this most awesome occasion! Stopped over to read a few of your latest and greatest ones here. Thank you for enjoying and commenting on Clouds. ;)

Jan Allison
Date: 8/2/2014 7:06:00 PM

Thanks for dropping by with your comment Gwendolen I do appreciate it:-) Hugs Jan xxx

Angie Thomas

Date: 8/2/2014 11:48:00 AM

Happy birthday to your dad... Hope he had a great year ahead, and wish him best of luck :)

Jan Allison
Date: 8/2/2014 11:53:00 AM

Angie that would be my greatest hope sadly he is terminally ill with cancer but i cherish every day I have left with him:-) Hugs Jan xxx

Faye Gibson

Date: 8/2/2014 10:39:00 AM

Aww, Jan, have a great time with your dad. Tell him Happy Birthday from your soup friends.

Jan Allison
Date: 8/2/2014 11:34:00 AM

We had a fabulous party Faye with many friends and family. It was superb to see so many people make the effort to help him celebrate and dad had a marvellous time bless him:-) Hugs jan xxx

Dr. Upma A. Sharma

Date: 8/2/2014 8:35:00 AM

That's awesome Jan ! Lovely poem ,, he will feel so proud of u,, party time my friend,, god bless him wid great healthy life !

Jan Allison
Date: 8/2/2014 11:33:00 AM

We had an amazing party Dr Sharma dad smiled the whole afternoon through! Thanks for the lovely comment:-) Hugs Jan xx

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 8/2/2014 7:45:00 AM

- I will raise a glass of champagne to you "Dad" !!!!! - Cheers to all your 90 years!!!! - I know you have visited Norway, Jan ..... however, has your father visited Norway ? - huggs // Anne-Lise :)

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 8/2/2014 11:34:00 AM

- Norway lose with a smile :))) -

Jan Allison
Date: 8/2/2014 11:32:00 AM

Yes Anne Lise we visited Norway 3 times as a family and have many many happy memories. I will never forget we went to my aunt's neighbours to watch the Eurovision song contest on TV England won and Norway got nil points I wanted the ground to swallow me up LOL. Hugs Jan xxx

Toquyen Harrell

Date: 8/2/2014 7:28:00 AM

Wow, yes! I say let's celebrate. 90 is awesome. Happy birthday to your dad and many more, Jan :) Great genes lol

Jan Allison
Date: 8/2/2014 7:35:00 AM

Thanks Toquyen I hope and pray he will get to 91 but he is terminally ill with cancer but he is so determined so you never know! Hugs jan xxx

Tim Smith

Date: 8/2/2014 7:27:00 AM

How cool Jan...Ninety is the new seventy-five....My grandmother just celebrated her 102nd last month...so he has plenty of time left in the tank...birthday wishes to him and hugs to you...Enjoy this blessing of a day ....hugs tim

Jan Allison
Date: 8/2/2014 7:34:00 AM

Thanks Tim. There is longevity on my mother's side of the family too her great great aunty lived to 111 and 121 days and was in the Guinness book of records - OK as long as you still have all your faculties I guess and your health is good! Hugs Jan xxx

Jerry T Curtis

Date: 8/2/2014 7:19:00 AM

Congratulations to your Dad on his ninetieth Birthday and for having a daughter like you.

Jan Allison
Date: 8/2/2014 7:26:00 AM

Aww Jerry it is me who is the lucky one to still have him - he has terminal cancer and is truly inspirational:-) Hugs Jan xxx