
The Unexpected Birthday Surprise…
On my 80th birthday, all I really wanted was to see my daughter, so I decided to surprise her with a visit. When she opened the door, she looked a bit uneasy and immediately asked, “Dad, what are you doing here?” I smiled warmly and replied, “I just wanted to spend my birthday with you.” But her response wasn’t what I expected. “Dad, you can’t stay. I’ve got a lot going on.” Feeling a bit hurt, I tried to suggest a solution, “I can wait on the sofa until you’re