I’ve always loved my birthday. When I was growing up, my family always made the day special — letting the “birthday person” pick the day’s meals and activities and preparing any type of cake they wanted.
I have so many fond memories of spending my summer birthday at the beach, going bowling and getting frozen yogurt after, or eating dinner at my favorite restaurant and sharing a giant ice cream sundae with my entire family.
And thanks to my family’s propensity to photograph every moment of the day, as soon as I was old enough, I implemented a birthday routine: wake up early, do my hair and makeup, and slip on one of my favorite outfits before my family awoke.
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