Sunday 15 May 2022 03:25 PM Lisa Curry shares sweet throwback photo as she prepares to celebrate her 60th ... trends now Lisa Curry shares intimate photos as she celebrates her 60th birthday with her loved ones - after her memoir became a number one bestseller By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 15:12 BST, 15 May 2022 | Updated: 15:24 BST, 15 May 2022 Viewcomments Lisa Curry is celebrating a major birthday. The former athlete, who turned 60 on Monday, shared a series of images to Instagram to mark the occasion on Sunday night. Alongside a black and white photo of herself as a baby, she explained that her husband, Mark Tabone, threw her a party. Happy birthday: Lisa Curry (pictured) is celebrating a major birthday. The former athlete, who turned 60 on Monday, shared a sweet throwback photo to Instagram to mark the occasion 'OMG I'M 60. My beautiful hubby organised a surprise party with all of my fabulous friends who have been such an amazing part of my very varied life,' she wrote. 'We had so much fun and way too many cocktails. A big night for a big occasion. Bring on the next 30 years. Thank you Mark'. One image showed Lisa carrying her grandson in her arms as she looked at a projection of her own baby photo. Aww! Alongside a black and white photo of herself as a baby, she explained that her husband, Mark Tabone, was throwing her a party A second photo depicted the star posing alongside her birthday cake, which was pink and decorated with a farm animal motif. Further images showed Lisa holding court with Mark and her guests, including actress and singer Natalie Bassingthwaighte and TV star Ian 'Dicko' Dickson. Lisa and Mark also posed at a beautifully decorated bar which had multicoloured drinks on offer. 'OMG I'M 60. My beautiful hubby organised a surprise party with all of my fabulous friends who have been such an amazing part of my very varied life,' she wrote. Pictured with Mark It comes after Lisa's memoir shot to the top of the bestseller list in Australia. Her tome, Lisa: A Memoir - 60 Years of Life, Love & Loss, is a raw account of her difficult life and recent family tragedies. On Saturday, the Daily Telegraph reported that the book went 'straight to number one' upon release. On Friday, Lisa revealed that she hopes that her new book will help others who are struggling just like she has. Raw: It comes after Lisa's memoir shot to the top of the bestseller list in Australia. Her tome, Lisa: A Memoir - 60 Years of Life, Love & Loss, is a raw account of her difficult life 'My life's ambition has always been to use my experiences to help others, ever since I was a teenager going to teachers' college,' she told The Daily Telegraph. Lisa went on to reveal that she has been 'inundated with messages on social media' from people who have related to her journey. 'The book has only been out for a week and I already know that my lived experiences have helped people in more ways than I ever imagined,' she said. In the book, the Olympic swimmer shares harrowing new details about her daughter Jaimi Kenny's private struggles prior to her death aged 33. Difficult: In the book, the Olympic swimmer shares harrowing new details about her daughter Jaimi Kenny's (left) private struggles prior to her death aged 33 Read more: Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility