1. On Sunday, September 17, 2006 at 10:36 pm I will turn 40. This is your invitation to my virtual party.
2. You don’t have to worry about husbands, partners, kids, jobs, school, or any of the other million things you have to do. You all are coming with me.
3. And, you don’t even have to pack. For this trip there is unlimited funds and we are all the perfect size. Our first stop is here:
We need to pick up some necessities in Italy. ANd really do you have anything in your closet that is right for here
4. 
I didn’t think so. We are going to hang out in the Greek Islands. Nice, huh
5. We can have massages, facials, energy work, Panchakarma. We will take Yoga with:
(drooling, here)
6. Then a little guided mediation from:
7. Now that we have the Om thing going on and we are one with the Universe, a little swimming might be in order:
8. Then a little nap from all that relaxation.
9. I think some of this
and this
might be in order. No calories at my party.
10. We so wil be listening to:
backed up by
These guys are amazing.
11. Can you just here all the amazing conversation going on
12. I bet we can solve the worlds problems while we relax, rock out and chat….
13. Here is a toast to all of you. I am grateful to all my bloggin’ friends who I have gotten to know over the past year and a half. And, here is to my next forty years.
The purpose of Thursday Thirteen is to meet new friends and spread some comment love. Go over to all things Thirteen to see who is playing.
That was nice of you to invite. Such great photos. Nice post.
My TT13 is up too now.
Great birthday party!
Happy early birthday. 
As we say in Germany: Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag! 
Thanks for sharing.
I am SO into your party! What a great time! Love the tunes, especially. Oh yeah. And the cupcakes are delish!!
Happy Birthday! (Do you want to bloggy gossip your party?)
Great TT!
Happy Birthday!
Wow that sounds fun!
Mine TT is up
Happy Thursday
GREAT! I’ll be there!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Loved the pictures! These were great thoughts and images to start my day!
I’m psyched! If the party is anything like this prelude, I’m all over it! I’ll write it on my calendar and bring a bathing suit!
What a great birthday party! Have lots of fun!!!
Stop by!
Oh Wow! A Party! I’ll be there with bells on.
Have a Happy!
Now THAT sounds like a party;) And um, I really want to GO all those places!!
Kelly
I’m looking for feedback.
Par-tay! Sounds like fun! Can I bring an iPod and listen to Clay Aiken while everybody else is listening to John Mayer?
Thanks for visiting my TT!
Happy Birthday to ya! Sounds like you have quite a party planned. I’ll try to join you if I can.
In the meantime, my T13 is up. Stop by.
I’m ready for the virtual party. Sounds like it will be fantastic
Hope you get lots of presents!!
I love it! Happy Birthday! I’m there for the party!
Happy Thursday!
Awww, fun list, and great pictures!!! Happy (early) Birthday! Happy TT!
happpppy birthday. those look like yummy cupcakes!
Happy Birthday!! Sounds like a wonderful party!
Oh Nancy, happy (almost) 40th! You’re really doing it up right… cupcakes? I’m there!
Your havin your birthday on the weekend I have to work! I’ll stop by when I get home at 7pm. You should all be in rare form by then.
oooh, who is that yoga dude, he is HOT!!! I’d love to have a discussion with the Dalai Lama, wouldn’t that be cool!!!
Don’t forget to send out reminders for your virtual party!
Sounds like a great party! Happy birthday for sunday, and Happy TT for now! My list is up too.
I can’t wait…boy do I need a break and celebrating such a special occasion in such an awesome way sounds perfect.
No calories, no expenses…couldn’t be a more perfect fit for me!
Thanks for the invite and for stopping by to see my 13!
Happy (early) Birthday!
An early Happy Birthday to you! Or as we say in hawai’ian…..Hauoli La Hanau.
Thank you taking me on a wonderful tour, it was fun and beautiful scenery. And thank you for stopping by.
Hope you have a great birthday!!
Mine are up here and here!
GREAT INVITE! I can’t wait for all the fun! Happy Birthday
That was fun! I hope you have a Happy Birthday! It was nice celebrating it with you.
I’ll be there! Can’t wait.
Great list! I’m right there with ya…I’m turning 40 in March! Yikes! But, my husband is planning a surprise trip for over my birthday, so I’m looking forward to it actually! Happy Thursday and thanks for visiting!
Happy Birthday! 40 is Fabulous!!! It’s when you become alive, I know I did!
Thanks for the invite, I shall enjoy the party festivities!
Happy Thursday!
Love the pictures and would like to know where you got #8, I would love to have a copy of that!
As far as DC goes, sure, bring everyone!
That looks like one rockin’ party! I hope you have an awesome day!
Thanks for stopping by my TT & commenting! Have a terrific evening.
Happy Birthday and T13.
Thanks for stopping by My T13 Daydream Edition!
Yuummmyy!!! the cupcakes look fantabulous! Happy Birthday!!!
Ahhhhh….I’m already feeling relaxed and free.
Thanks for the break!
….and Happy Early Birthday!
what a neat party! i marked my calendar.
happy 40th kid. 40s are awesome!!!!
thanks for visiting my tt this week.
I am all for the island, all for the massage and the OM. But the wine and cupcakes look good too! Thanks for the invite! 40 is a great year and a good number. Mine will be 49 on the next! Thanks for stopping in today. Have a great evening!
Awww…that’s the best T13 I have read so far today. I feel totally relaxed after that!
Happy Thurs. and thanks for stopiing by my T13.
advance happy birthday! sounds like its going to be one hell of a party!
just blog hopping from TT.
Now you know how to throw a party!! Thanks for stopping by my 13, I loved yours!!
Oh my gosh! I’ve never been to such an exciting and extravagant birthday party! Thanks for the experience and thank you for dropping by my blog. Happy Birthday… the fun is just starting.
Happy Birthday for Sunday. I would love to be there but it is also my daughter’s birthday (she will be 39) so will be otherwise engaged. I hope you have a lovely day with your family and wishing you all the luck and happiness that I wish my own daughter for the next twelve months of your lives.
Oh wow! Happy Birthday on Sunday! That sounds like an awesome birthday trip! Thanks so much for inviting me!
Happy Birthday!!!! I’ve never been to Italy, or to Greece, so I’m very excited that I’ve been invited!
now that’s a party I can get into!
singing~
Happy Birthday to you
Happy Birthday to you!
Happy Early Birthday! I wish you would have showed up at the wedding - you could have done at least 2 of the 13 in real life!!!
OMG! How FUN!! I turn 40 in January, and I have quite a different outlook. Thanks for reminding me that it’s a pleasure to be alive!
Hi Nancy!!!!
Happy birthday!!!!!! I hope you have a great day and party and lots of fun!!!!!
Thank you so much for your visit to my blog…and your incredible comments. You have given me so much to pray and think about and I really appreciate that. I hope if we all keep thinking of ideas to change ourselves and our choices in simple sacrifices we might be able to avert what environmentalists say is crashing down on us within fifty years! I wrote a little response to your comment just now and thank you thank you!
I send happy love thoughts and wishes for your birthday, great to meet such wonderful people on-line!
Candy
Well, happy early birhtday! Those cupcakes look so yummy!
Happy Birthday, and thanks for the invite to your FABULOUS party!
Mmm, cupcakes.
Happy birthday!
Happy Birthday, girlie!
40 was a fun one for me and I’ve truly become the best “Lisa” I’ve ever been in the 5 years since.
Have a great day!
Happy Birthday, Nancy!! I hope that you’re having an awesome day
Lordy Lordy your 40 and I’m holding 37 and holding. Holding on to what? Someone younger so when I turn 40 it won’t be so bad. LOL Happy Birthday.