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Let every birthday be a festival, a time when the gladness of the house finds expression in flowers, in gifts, in a little fête. never should a birthday be passed over without note, or as if it were a common day, never should it cease to be a garlanded milestone in the road of life.
-Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
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Let Every Birthday Be A Festival, A

Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
Let every birthday be a festival, a time when the gladness of the house finds expression in flowers, in gifts, in a little fête. never should a birthday be passed over without note, or as if it were a common day, never should it cease to be a garlanded milestone in the road of life.
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