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Today Is My Birthday — Here’s My Advice On Hosting a Party
It’s my birthday! Woop! OK, that’s enough of that.
And because I got my dates mixed up, I had my birthday party last week instead of today, 16th September. I’m just kidding! I mean, yeah I did have my party last week, but it was merely because some of my friends would be away this weekend and it woud have been a lot harder to manage the whole thing.
So, I had my party at this club in West London — it’s not as fancy as it sounds. But essentially, I wanted to re-do my 30th party from last year which was, I felt, slightly underwhelming. For a 30th do, I wanted something big and fabulous, but because I was busy moving out of my flat (fun!), I didn’t have time to organise a whole lot — in fact, I nearly forgot my own birthday was right around the corner! I ended up going to this bar with a few of my friends and we had a good time. But I just wish it could have been more… memorable.
So this year, I thought I would rectify that.
This year, I booked a place. It’s this health club which I should really go to more often but alas, we’ve established I’m lazy. Anyway, it’s a big place, with a big garden. Essentially we had the whole place to ourselves. We had lots of fun, two of my friends baked me a cake, the music was on point and everyone got on fabulously well. I’m reliably…
