I really did have a great birthday, all day, in honor of turning 28. 28!!! Let’s look at all of the awesome things that happened to me on my birthday:
7:30am
Free barre class
9:00am
Free cinnamon dolce latte from Starbucks on my walk into work
11:45am
Thai lunch with 8 of my coworkers at the site office
1:45pm
Got to talk to Grandma
4:45pm
Skidaddled out of work
5:15pm
Treated myself to home manicure and pedicure
5:45pm
Bryan came home and gave me flowers
6:00pm
Got to talk to the parents
7:00pm
Bryan and I walked to a FABULOUS dinner out at Cucina Spinasse…this dinner is worth elaborating on
Started with 2/3 bottle of the Barbarra wine
Were brought out an amuse buche of pate on crostini with balsamic
First course a shared soup of the special soup of the day, romanesco with fried speck
Second course of two half-sized portions of their specialty pastas, an agnolotti filled with braised veal and lamb in marjarom and a pheasant ragu with white wine with mafalda pasta
Main course of a braised boar shoulder over creamy parsnip puree and with trumpet mushrooms
Dessert course of their chocolate mousse with a crisp topping and with walnuts and raspberries on the side
They also brought me out a free espresso for my birthday alongside a deer candleholder that I got to blow out
EVERYTHING WAS SOOOOOO GOOD!
9:30pm
Played Ms. Pacman at Vermillion, highest score attained was 130,000 in three games
10:30pm
Walked home and instantly fell asleep
And now I am 28!
Chelsea
Evolving in the Emerald City 