Today

is my birthday. it started with homemade gifts from the boys: As Felix pointed out, I even got a man:

And there was pancakes for breakfast in bed:

But best of all, it was with my boys - who look just thrilled don't they? Note Felix is still wearing his Buzz Lightyear polyester dressing gown, even though it was already about 28 degrees at 7am. The Middle Child is quite fond of a ritual, the wearing of the dressing gown a case in point.

The most exciting part of the day was being told my present was on order and will arrive next week. It is yellow and goes in the kitchen. This can mean only one thing. It goes with this:

and is therefore, probably one of these:

hehehehehe.