You know how you cannot wait for your birthday to arrive when you are little kid? It seems like an years pass before it's "your day" again. When you are little you count off the days on the calendar, make extensive lists of what you want, beg your folks for a blow out of a party, and then on the big day you get overexcited and wild and eat birthday cake till you puke.

When you grow up, things change. You wish your birthdays would not return so quick. It never seems like a year could have passed in between birthdays. Just the thought of being another year older is discouraging. You hope no one knows it is your birthday so you will not be feted by the office dork. You do not want a fuss. And often on the big day you drink till you puke.

Birthdays do not have to be all that painful, though. Most people welcome a mailbox full of funny cards. Now, there is a fun new way to send birthday greetings, however: birthday e-cards. Birthday e-cards do a great job of cheering up a downhearted birthday girl or boy. Funny, wicked, or twisted, video e-cards are laugh-out-loud funny, and a birthday laugh is always needed!

They could not be easier to send, either. Unlike normal birthday cards which require the actual effort of shopping, finding an address, and mailing, with e-cards all you do is go online, have some laughs browsing through the selections, and then choose the one you want to send to a friend.

You never have to wait for a special event like a birthday to send someone a video greeting, though. There are e-cards for every occasion or just to make a date. The outrageous humor will bring a smile to the lousiest day, and e-cards are just as much fun to select as they are to receive. Next time you are thinking of someone-let them know it that instant with a video e-card.