{"id":4377,"date":"2008-01-11T21:22:38","date_gmt":"2008-01-11T21:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/so-it-was-my-dads-birthday-yes.html"},"modified":"2008-01-11T21:22:38","modified_gmt":"2008-01-11T21:22:38","slug":"so-it-was-my-dads-birthday-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/so-it-was-my-dads-birthday-yes.html","title":{"rendered":"So, it was my dad&#8217;s birthday yesterday&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And I completely forgot!  I even called my mom on Tuesday to make sure what the day was.  I though it was the 9th but it turned out to be the 10th.  I know, I&#8217;m a terrible daughter.  But they know me pretty well and I&#8217;m sure they half expected it. When you forget your own husband&#8217;s birthday, no one else can complain \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\nI sent him <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yahoo.americangreetings.com\/ecards\/display.pd?prodnum=3092711&amp;path=41027\">this card<\/a> today.  I thought it was pretty funny. And yeah I called and had my daughters sing happy birthday. And yeah, I felt pretty bad about it but that&#8217;s what happens when you hit your 40&#8217;s (it&#8217;s so nice being able to blame absentmindedness on age \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\nHey, dad! If you see this, happy birthday!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s129.photobucket.com\/albums\/p224\/michelercb\/?action=view&amp;current=arg-happy-birthday-url.gif\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i129.photobucket.com\/albums\/p224\/michelercb\/arg-happy-birthday-url.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And I completely forgot! I even called my mom on Tuesday to make sure what the day was. I though it was the 9th but it turned out to be the 10th. I know, I&#8217;m a terrible daughter. But they know me pretty well and I&#8217;m sure they half expected it. 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