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| ISBN-13: | 9781592173846 |
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| Publisher: | Annie's |
| Publication date: | 07/01/2012 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 176 |
| File size: | 1 MB |
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Say It With Style
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By Tanya Fox, Matthew Owen
Annie's
Copyright © 2008 DRGAll rights reserved.
ISBN: 978-1-59217-384-6
CHAPTER 1
Birthdays
Birthday wishes to a special friend, for lots of joys, both big and small!
There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you.
— Carol Matthau
Happy birthday with a cherry on top!
Light the candles.
May your birthday be as full of love as you are!
You get better every day!
May this day be as special as you are.
To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun. Enjoy the trip!
It's your birthday ... so have a ball!
Sweetest birthday wishes for the sweetest gal around!
Thinking of you on your special day and hoping this year brings you joy, peace and much happiness.
One thing is certain, and I have always known it — the joys of my life have nothing to do with age.
— May Sarton
A birthday wish for you: May all your birthday wishes come true!
Someone like you should be celebrated every day.
Wish: the heart's desire.
May your every wish come true.
There is still no cure for the common birthday.
— John Glenn
Wishing you every little thing your heart desires ... and every big thing too!
Hope your birthday is bright with love and laughter.
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.
— Chili Davis
Party 'til the cows come home!
You're not 40, you're 18 with 22 years experience.
Hope you reel in the catch of the day ... all good birthday wishes!
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
— Charles Schultz
Aging is not "lost youth," but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
— Betty Friedan
May song and cheer fill your special day and the whole year through.
Don't think of it as another year older ... think of it as another year of shopping!
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
— Margaret Atwood
Birthdays are good for you; the more you have the longer you live!
Just buzzin' by with a birthday hi!
I thought and thought ... and then I forgot. Happy belated birthday.
May your birthday be as special as you are.
Happy: a feeling of giddiness or joy.
Wishing you a most delightful birthday!
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
— Stanislaw Lec
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
— Herbert Asquith
Celebrate your birthday with your flag flying high.
You're how old?
Wishing you a beautiful day to remember.
So many candles, so little cake.
Indulge yourself on your birthday ... order dessert first!
When grace is joined by wrinkles, it is adorable.
There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.
— Victor Hugo
May you enjoy blessings today and every day!
I still have a full deck;
I just shuffle slower now.
No matter how old you are, there's always something good to look forward to.
— Lynn Johnston
May today and every day in the year ahead bring you something to enjoy.
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be.
— Robert Browning
Happy birthday to the sweetest person I know!
Old age is no place for sissies.
— Bette Davis
Oh no! A gray hare!
The joy is in the journey.
Pouring out abundant good wishes for a happy, happy birthday.
Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.
— Maurice Chevalier
May you live to be 100 years with one extra year to repent.
How old would you be if you didn't know how old you were?
— Satchel Paige
I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
— Tom Stoppard
You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.
— Michael Pritchard
Wish big!
Hope your day is filled with sunshine and smiles!
To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
— Bernard M. Baruch
Pamper yourself and celebrate in style!
In our dreams we are always young.
— Sarah Louise Delany
I'm 60 years of age. That's 16 Celsius.
— George Carlin
Sure, I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself some day.
— Lillian Carter
You know you've reached middle age when a doctor, not a policeman, tells you to slow down.
— Author unknown
Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.
— Bob Hope
Hope you have a "honey" of a birthday!
Wishing you a basketful of joy on your special day!
Have a Magical Day!
Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
— Ogden Nash
Hope your day is filled with everything you love.
Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.
— Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Today I celebrate you!
Birthday hugs and wishes.
Age is strictly a case of mind over matter.
If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
— Jack Benny
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly and lie about your age.
— Lucille Ball
You take the cake! Happy birthday to the sweetest person I know.
Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
— Tom Wilson
Sending you a little something wrapped in a whole lot of love.
Inflation is when you pay $15 for the $ 10 haircut you used to get for $5 when you had hair.
— Sam Ewing
You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely.
— Ogden Nash
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
— Fred Astaire
It's all about you.
To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
— Oscar Wilde
We know we're getting old when the only thing we want for our birthday is not to be reminded of it.
CELEBRATE: to perform; to commemorate with festivity; to honor publicly; to have a good time.
Warmest Wishes
Middle age is having a choice between two temptations and choosing the one that'll get you home earlier.
— Dan Bennett
Inside every older person is a younger person wondering what happened.
— Jennifer Yane
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
— Doris Day
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
— George Bernard Shaw
The first sign of maturity is the discovery that the volume knob also turns to the left.
— Jerry M. Wright
They say that age is all in your mind. The trick is keeping it from creeping down into your body.
— author unknown
CHAPTER 2Children
Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
— Charles R. Swindoll, The Strong Family
Hush little baby, don't you cry.
You will always be your child's favorite toy.
— Vicki Lansky
Babies are little angels from above.
Children are a gift from God.
One little baby, many happy hearts.
Every child begins the world again.
— Henry David Thoreau
What's sweeter than cookies? Why a sweet new baby of course.
A baby is a blessing,
A gift of Heaven above,
A precious little angel,
To cherish and to love.
Congratulations on your precious bundle of joy!
The most precious gifts are those that are small.
A baby is born with a need to be loved and never outgrows it.
A new little someone Sent from above, Full of sweetness and wonder, Bundled in love.
There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.
— Chinese proverb
Boy: a noise with dirt on it.
It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to beget children is a natural urge.
— Phyllis Diller
A daughter is such a joy.
Childhood should be a journey, not a race.
Insanity is hereditary — you get it from your kids.
— Sam Levenson
Children are a great comfort in your old age — and they help you reach it faster too.
— Lionel Kauffman
Congratulations on your new little miracle!
A baby is a bundle of joy.
Babies are blessings from heaven.
Babies are life's most precious gift.
Adoption is when a child grew in its mommy's heart instead of her tummy.
— author unknown
It sometimes happens, even in the best of families, that a baby is born. This is not necessarily cause for alarm. The important thing is to keep your wits about you and borrow some money.
— Elinor Goulding Smith
Straight from heaven up above, here is a baby for us to love.
Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
— William Feather
Roses round the door. Babies on the floor. Who could ask for more?
Babies are blessings from above, they fill our hearts with lots of love.
Special delivery
Congratulations on your sweet baby!
Every baby needs a lap.
— Henry Robin
Your precious baby, so tiny and new,
Is a miracle of love, from God to you.
Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.
— Elizabeth Stone
A son is such a joy.
Babies are such a nice way to start people.
— Don Herrold
No earthly joys could bring more pleasure, than a little girl to love and treasure.
Always kiss your children good night — even if they're already asleep.
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.
A child enters your home and for the next 20 years makes so much noise you can hardly stand it. The child departs, leaving the house so silent you think you are going mad.
— John Andrew Holmes
Bundle of boy.
A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
— Carl Sandburg
Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell, the name will carry.
— Bill Cosby
Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.
— Robert Fulghum
A baby is a blank check, made payable to the human race.
— Barbara Christine Seifert
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
— Fran Lebowitz
Babies are always more trouble than you thought — and more wonderful.
— Charles Osgood
When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb out.
— Erma Bombeck
Now the thing about having a baby — and I can't be the first person to have noticed this — is that thereafter you have it.
— Jean Kerr
If your kids are giving you a headache, follow the directions on the aspirin bottle, especially the part that says "keep away from children."
— Susan Savannah
A new baby is like the beginning of all things — wonderful hope, a dream of possibilities.
— Eda LeShan
The cleaning and scrubbing will wait till tomorrow,
For children grow up, as I've learned to my sorrow,
So quiet down, cobwebs. Dust, go to sleep.
I'm rocking my baby, and babies don't keep.
— Ruth Hulburt Hamilton
To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.
— Josh Billings
Bundle of joy.
CHAPTER 3Christmas
Who needs Santa? ...
I have Grandma
Sending you greetings with best wishes for Christmas and the New Year.
Wishing you sparkle,
Wishing you cheer,
For a bright merry Christmas
And a happy new year.
Thinking of you with love this holiday season.
May Christmas blessings flock to you and your loved ones.
Warm thoughts and wishes keep us close in heart.
Come let us adore Him.
Sharing our Christmas together.
Wishing you a Christmas wrapped in joy and filled with love and laughter.
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care.
Christmas is holly with berries of red and the heavenly fragrance of warm gingerbread.
Hark! The herald angels sing.
Celebrate the season of love, peace and joy.
It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.
Gather with those you love to truly celebrate the season.
Plenty of wishes are coming your way to wish you a wonderful holiday.
May the gentle gifts of the season fill your heart with peace and joy.
Warm winter wishes for a cozy holiday season and a wonderful new year.
May your home be filled with love and laughter this Christmas.
Reindeer crossing.
Life is worth living,
Dreams do come true,
If we keep the Christmas spirit,
The whole year through.
— author unknown
May your home be filled with the love of family and friends as you celebrate this season of togetherness.
Rejoice this Christmas for all the Lord has given you.
Wishing you a blessed Christmas.
Rejoicing with you in the miracle of Christmas.
Peace and plenty, love and joy, may all of these be yours.
Merry Christmas from our house to yours.
Oh Come All Ye Faithful
Wishing that all the goodness and gladness of the holidays fill your heart with happiness that lasts throughout the year.
May you find joy in the season, the fellowship of friends and close family.
Amid the hustle and bustle of Christmas, may you be surrounded by the love and laughter of all those you hold dear.
Friendship is the thread that ties all hearts together at Christmastime.
May you and your loved ones be blessed with love and laughter throughout the holiday season.
Wishing you the warmth of home and the joy this season brings.
Happy ho-ho!
Glory to God in the highest and peace to his people on earth.
Remember the reason for the season.
May the light that shone in Bethlehem shine in your heart this Christmas.
Here comes Santa, making a list, checking it twice.
There's no place like home for the holidays.
Believe in the magic of Christmas.
May all your holiday memories be warm and bright.
Wishing you the happiest of holidays and a wonderful new year.
A great big armful of Christmas wishes is being sent your way.
'I was the night before Christmas.
May the loving traditions of Christmas be yours for the holidays and all the year through.
North Pole Bed & Breakfast
Rockin' around the Christmas tree.
Merry Christmas to all and blessings for a wonderful new year.
May your holidays ring with joy and good cheer!
Ring those Christmas bells.
Enjoy the magic of the holiday.
As you celebrate the season, may your home be filled with peace and joy.
In the stillness of this holy night, may Christ's peace be with you.
Ho! Ho! Ho!
Hoping your holidays are filled with the warmth and smiles of family and friends.
Christmas cookies and happy hearts, That's the way the holiday starts.
What if Christmas doesn't come from a store? What if Christmas means a little bit more?
— the Grinch (Dr. Seuss)
Joy expressed, love shared, a miracle celebrated.
May all good things be yours this Christmas.
'Tis the season for shopping ... Hope your holidays are filled with laughter and fun.
Wishing you and the ones you love every blessing as we celebrate the season.
Hope Santa brings you a warm and wonderful Christmas.
In the wonder of this holy season, may you be truly blessed.
May the wonder and miracle of that holy night fill you with God's glorious love.
May your holidays be merry, and your new year filled with fun.
Wishing you sweet treats and all good things in this joyous holiday season.
Have yourself a merry little Christmas.
Believe in the magic of the season.
Mix, mingle and be merry.
A loving wish that holiday memories shine in your heart all year long.
Wishing you a joyous holiday season, and peace and happiness in the new year.
May you be surrounded by friends, family and fun in this happy season.
May peace and joy light your way through the holidays.
Wishing you and yours a jolly holly day.
I'm dreaming of a white Christmas.
Sharing our season together.
Unto us a child is born.
May the blessings of Christmas bring you peace throughout the year.
Silent night, holy night.
Dear Santa, I want it all!
May the love and peace of this joyous season surround you throughout the year.
May you be greatly blessed by God's love and grace in this holy season.
O Holy Night!
May the love of friends and family warm your heart and home.
(Continues...)
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Table of Contents
Contents
Birthdays,Children,
Christmas,
Encouragement,
Family,
Friendship,
Gardens,
Get Well,
Holidays,
Humorous,
Love,
Miscellaneous,
Occasions,
Parenting,
Religious,
Seasons,
Sympathy,
Thank You,
Project Credits and Source List,
Buyer's Guide,