Edna was moved to tears with the effort everyone made to make sure her 100th birthday was one to remember, so much so that she's already looking forward to her 101st!
, Edna said she was ‘speechless’ at the number of birthday wishes she had been sent.
After breakfast, Edna enjoyed a pamper morning at the salon having her hair done before her party. Once glammed up and ready, she was delighted to find the lounge filled with her family members, some coming from as far asto celebrate with her, the room was buzzing with excitement as everyone sung, danced, and told their favourite stories about the birthday girl.
Edna said: “I was moved to tears by the effort everyone had gone to for me. I feel as though I’ve gained even more daughters to love in the people who care for me and I can’t wait for my 101st birthday now.”As Edna’s birthday came to a close, she was asked what her secret was to living a long and happy life, to which she replied: “The secret is to make sure you live every day to the fullest and have a loving family around you. I don’t regret one thing, I’ve loved my life so far.
Stacie Weaver, the home’s manager, said: “We can’t thank everyone enough for helping us to give Edna the 100th birthday she deserves. Edna is such a huge part of our home, everyone adores her, so to see her have such an amazing birthday is a memory we’ll all cherish.”
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