Sunday, October 26, 2008

HAPPy BDAY PADRE!!!!

Happy 52nd B-Day Padre!!! Today my dad turns 52. He is now waaaaay over the hill, but still oh so handsome.



Look at this handsome guy! Yep, he is my Dad! People say I look like him. hopefully, i have more hair.My Dad is a world traveler.
And an amazing fisher. I give all of my fishing success to him because he always has to throw in my line, cuz i still don't know how. I try.

He also is a part time model with my mom.



Ok so DADDY today yout turn 52 and so i decided to put down 52 reasons why i love you!

1. He wakes me up every morning when i am home, and he is the best alarm clock ever. Even if i have to wake up at 5:00 he will wake up with me.
2. Sometimes when we are in the car, he will put on a broadway CD and sing at the top of our lungs together
3. He has an interesting taste in music, he likes old broadway, new broadway and James Blunt.
4. He makes the best eggs and grits i have ever ever eaten
5. He will always help me with my homework. My mom always would help us with reading, but my Dad always helps us with math. Once, he helped me on the way to ballet, i gave him a high five and in doing so i scratched my face. it was hilarious
6. He not only does outside chores but inside chores as well
7. He dresses very well, because we dress him, other wise he would have no clothes because he hates to spend money on himself.
8. He will always help me no matter what, for example today, he was busy with work but he looked up our insurance information for me
9. He makes the weirdest sandwiches ever, he will eat mash potatoes, on a sandwich with anything.
10. He is the hardest worker i know, he wakes up at 4 most days to work
11. He sends me flowers on valentines day.
12. He can knit, he knit his gradma a sweater.
13. He likes to take all his kids on trips.
14. He cries in movies, and it is pretty cute.
15. He likes to read, though he never has time to cuz he's working too hard
16. He is a peace maker
17. He never makes a big deal out of anything, meaning he is not drama, great for our family of drama queens.
18. As a kid, he changed a yield sign to a stop sign, which i just think is hilarious
19. He is an amazing fisherman, as already previously mentioned
20. Also, when he was a kid, he changed all of the locks on his highschool lockers, to different lockers. Which, i also think is just hilarious.
21. I am curious to know what other things he did as a kid??? DAD?????
22. He has alot of faith
23. I always see him saying his prayers everyday.
24. He will always plow the drive way, before i need to leave. Sometimes, turns on my car, get some breakfast ready for me, and get everything i need in the car.
25. He has been to almost everyone of my performances, and graduations.
26. He taught me how to drive, that brave soul.
27. He is the best Grandpa ever.
28. He is a baby whisperer people. He can get ANY baby to stop crying.
29. He will go help all of my bros and sis and me move in and out of apartments.
30. He has never not once gotten mad at me for a bad grade or failure in anything. Or been disappointed in failure of myself. he loves me "just as I am."- Bridgett Jones Diary
31. although, he is partially bald, i got partially curly hair from him, for which i am thankful.
32. He knows alot about money stuff
33. I hope that one day he wants to do my taxes, cuz he is really smart and will save me alot of money.
34. He was the Valedictorian of his highschool.
35. He only got one B ever and he retook the class.
36. He got a 29 on his ACT and he got a full ride to BYU. 29 was unheard of back in the day.
37. Not only did i get his curly hair from him, but i also got my really bad sight from him. Which i am ok with, because he bought me some really cute glasses, thanks dad.
38. Even when i got in 2 wrecks in 10 days, he wasn't mad at me. even, though i was mad at me.
39. He is really cute with all kids, even devil children in Russia.
40. DON'T mess with Rich Bloomfield's family because he is one super negotiator and business man.
41. He single handedly, with my mom's advice (of course), got me into every class that i ever wanted in high school, because he was worried about my education, and what i wanted.
42. Also, DON'T mess with Rich Bloomfield when he is in his business mode because he is feirce, but not in a scary was, just in a don't mess with me way.
43. He comes to Andrew's Break Dancing Battle's.He's the oldest guy there but he likes them and i think it is pretty xcute.
44. He danced at Tara's wedding and it was the cutest thing because he didn't want to but he did. He is a cutie.
45. He taught me one of my most favorite dance moves, when i was just 4. The finger up and finger to the hip and the finger up and to the hip.
46. I know that he prays for me.
47. He is tech-saavy
48. He is a handy man and can fix just about everything.
49. He is the best husband ever.
50. He is usually very happy.
51. His car has a licence plate that says POORICH, other ways you can say that is poo rich, or poor ich. I like Poor Ich the best.
52. He is the best dad evvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvver!



DAD i love you! I hope you have the best day ever!

1 comment:

Jeff said...

Tell your dad Happy Birthday for me! He is an awesome dude. And a great travel parter; he gave me many good laughs on the trip to Russia.