Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Happy 40th Birthday Honey

Tomorrow is my hubby's 40th birthday. I could insert several old man jabs here, but I will refrain! Instead I will tell you 40 reasons why I love him!!

1. He loves God
2. He is an amazing Daddy
3. He is the funniest person I know (seriously)
4. He is compassionate
5. He gives Max a bath every night
6. He puts the kids to bed every night
7. He does the dishes
8. He is an amazing teacher
9. He is a committed friend
10. He is extremely smart
11. He has a tender heart
12. He does impersonations all the time without even realizing it
13. He has an alter ego (we won't get into the details of that...tee hee)
14. He loves to play games
15. He cares about my photography
16. He takes time to get on the floor and play with our kids
17. He is a loving son
18. He has a heart for those in need
19. He is non-judgemental
20. He is an amazing writer
21. He desires to do God's will over his own
22. He is willing to step out of his comfort zone to do what's right
23. He praises and encourages our kids often
24. He loves and kisses on our kids often
25. He folds the laundry
26. He loves fantasy sports
27. He will play Wii bowling with me whenever I want
28. He makes me smile
29. He makes me laugh out loud
30. He loves to read
31. He loves to buy presents for me and the kids
32. He loves music
33. He lets me take over his office when I'm editing pictures
34. He helps me to be more laid back
35. He loves butterflies
36. He prays with our children
37. He is super cute
38. He loves my family
39. He is humble
40. He is my best friend

Here are some pictures from his surprise 40th birthday party...he was truly surprised!!

**Nemo is his nick-name ever since he was baptized... :) And Whoa Nellie is a phrase he is known for!


Grandma (his mom) made most of the food. It was fabulous!! Thanks Barbara!!


He has gotten a Baskin Robbins ice cream train cake for his birthday ever since he was little. This year it was three cars long!


**Check out that shocked face. You can tell by his expression and his clothes that he had NO IDEA!!!


A closer look at that expression...priceless!!!


What he saw when he walked in the front door.

1 comment:

For Over 29 Years... said...

cindi, how fun that you did this for him! My Dh is turning 40 in a couple of weeks. He would KILL me if I did a surprise party. I love the photos, really tell a story don't they!