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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Happy 36th Birthday Marty!!!

Happy 36th Birthday Marty!!!
I thought for your birthday that Iwould list 36 things that I love about you (of course I love you for lots more reasons, but I will leave it at 36).

1. You love Jesus
2. You are an awesome husband
3. You rock as a dad
4. You are a good friend
5. You are funny
6. You have never met a stranger

7. You don't get embarassed
8. You don't like to read, but you read your Bible
9. You are great at your job
10. It is cute how you love your Mini's
11. You like adventure
12. You don't freak me out by doing dangerous stuff

13. You are sexy
14. Your hugs make me feel safe
15. You are a great kisser
16. You know how to calm me down
17. You like to say shocking things to me to get a reaction
18. You told me to go for it and get my Mini

19. You didn't freak out when I dyed my hair red
20. You drive in foreign countries so I don't have to
21. You get me out of my comfort zone
22. You know just the words to explain things to me (like cars and football)
23. You don't make me mind being submissive, because I trust you
24. You are a great provider

25. You learned how to cook steak the way I like it (even though you like yours like shoe leather)
26. You dress nice for me
27. You make the effort to take me on nice dates
28. You took me to Germany for my birthday ;)
29. You indulge me in my caffeine addiction
30. You are very encouraging

31. You teach the boys stuff from the Bible
32. You plan for our future
33. You are a perfectionist when it comes to hanging pictures
34. You can fix anything
35. My family loves you
36. You help people in need
37. You do crazy stuff with the boys

I hope you have a great birthday. Go buy yourself something from Mini Mania to celebrate.
Love,
Holly

3 comments:

  1. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MARTY!! So is he 36 or 37? Or could you just not help yourself from mentioning one. more. thing. that you love about your man, Holly? smile.

    Sweet blog post. Several items you mentioned caused me to give an audible sigh.

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  2. That was very sweet, thank you! And for the record, I'm 36. She just couldn't help herself, I'm just that good. :)

    Marty

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  3. I love what you wrote about Marty, it is so sweet. Love you Holly! I can see you while I was reading it.

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