( !! sound warning-ish idk how loud it is but uh i did click the 'louder' button quite a few times !!) this was supposed to be on april 22 btw but i cant stay up till 12 and i feel like 7 am is a little late (time zones) la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la happy birthday to yimi (me) !! guh im officially 13 now,, time flies by so fast i swear it was just yesterday that i finished my 12th birthday art,, oh well ! due to art block and some motivation issues no serious birthday art this year unfortunately but we got this project so i guess at least there's something !! first off (not really first but) im really really grateful for all the support i've gotten on here ! i remember starting a scratch account 2 and a half years ago and i went through a period of time where i questioned whether or not i'll get more than 30 followers :) we beat that milestone by wayy more and im so happy that im here today with an awesome follower base !! this sounds like it should be in an anniversary project haha,, my old account has 100 more followers but in my defense i used to do f4f first time i hit 100 followers was on the birthday of my very first year on scratch :3 then next birthday i had something like 400-500 followers and had major improvements in my art and now this birthday .... idk but its super cool ! friends have came and went but i hope theyre doing well yea .. sorry to those who i slowly drifted away from :( as we age we change just a bit more and im really sad we arent a good match anymore but i *am* glad that we got to be friends !! want you guys to know that you were a big part of my life and remembering to that one friend who went on a mental health break for 2 years and i still dont know if shes doing okay (i hope she is) and shoutout to my moots who are super duper cool !! especially my *friends* heh (rez, miran, rain, JIA !!, koyo, bee, milly/opal/eirisse (idk chat), laurelin, aeon, rain, val +MORE !!!!!) sorry for this yapping sesh but its my birthday :pray: i look up to those mysterious cryptic scratchers who only put "happy birthday to me" in their birthday projects hapy birthday er so link to last year's project : https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/1005413688/ i found the song off of youtube shorts and the oc is mine (new persona !! digital ref may be coming soon idk) will be doing a haul soon tags because ill never forget them