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ShazzieB

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11. Congratulations and best wishes to your husband!

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Wed Jun 19, 2024, 11:33 PM

Jun 2024

You guys are an inspiration to me. I'm 74, my husband is 73, and we celebrated out 50th anniversary Memorial Day weekend. If we're still going as strong as you two are in our mid 80s, we will consider ourselves very fortunate!

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Today, my husband and I celebrated his 85th Birthday! [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 OP

Ding, ding, ding! I think Ben won the DU event for the Day! Congrats and best birthday wishes 🥂 🎉 Deuxcents Jun 2024 #1

Aw, thank you, my dear Deuxcents! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #5

🥂 blm Jun 2024 #2

Thanks so much, my dear blm! ♥ nt CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #6

Happy Birthday, Ben wendyb-NC Jun 2024 #3

Thanks so much, my dear wendyb-NC! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #7

Congratulations! Happy Birthday Ben. LoisB Jun 2024 #4

Thanks for your wonderful wishes, my dear LoisB! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #8

85? Ben looks GREAT! usonian Jun 2024 #9

Thanks so much, my dear usonian! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #12

Happy Birthday, Ben! 2naSalit Jun 2024 #10

Thanks so much, my dear 2naSalit! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #14

Congratulations and best wishes to your husband! ShazzieB Jun 2024 #11

Love your graphic, my dear ShazzieB! So cute! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #16

Peggy, you and I have something wonderful..... young_at_heart Jun 2024 #13

That is truly wonderful! Thank you for your lovely thoughts, my dear young_at_heart! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #17

Happy Birthday Ben KT2000 Jun 2024 #15

Thanks for your beautiful wishes, my dear KT2000! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #18

wow! Skittles Jun 2024 #19

Aw, thanks so much, my dear Skittles! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #23

Absolutely wonderful! rubbersole Jun 2024 #20

Thank you, my dear rubbersole! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #24

BEAUTIFUL!! Happy, happy to you both 🎉 appalachiablue Jun 2024 #21

Ah, thank you, my dear appalachiablue! What great wishes! ♥ nt CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #25

Lovely cake. Happy birthday Ben! oasis Jun 2024 #22

Many thanks, my dear oasis! It was lovely, and then it was yummy! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #26

Happy Birthday Ben! Permanut Jun 2024 #27

Thank you, my dear Permanut! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #30

Wishing Ben a happy birthday! pandr32 Jun 2024 #28

Thanks so much, my dear pandr32! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #31

Happy Birthday Ben! Diamond_Dog Jun 2024 #29

Thanks for your beautiful wishes, my dear Diamond_Dog! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #32