Friday, May 30, 2008

New and Improved!

Today is Sharmyn's official birthday! While she was visiting, we gave her a birthday present and a card that had 39 reasons why we love her. Today she is 40, so here is the list, new and improved! Now with 40 reasons! We could think of more!


1. You will “virtually” help decorate my front room.
2. You are the best cook evah!
3. You call me to talk just because.
4. You send me pictures of your wonderful front room.
5. You name your pets with fun “official” long names.
6. You sing me songs.
7. Like your birthday songs.
8. I really like your birthday songs.
9. And when you made me a birthday brunch even though you lived in NC.
10. You appreciate me for being me.
11. You are my #1 fan.
12. You are a great support and strength to me.
13. You have a strong testimony that is inspiring.
14. You wear cool jewelry and accessories.
15. Like when the wind blew that scarf around your neck just so. J
16. You love green - I love green.
17. You aren’t afraid to try.
18. You aren’t afraid to go to new countries and learn their customs.
19. You can speak Japanese fluently.
20. You have a great eye for unique and beautiful things.
21. You can see the beauty in everyone.
22. You are so helpful.
23. You give yourself fully in service.
24. You are beautiful.
25. You have your own floral business with a cool name.
26. You just adopted four new little kitties.
27. You work hard in your yard,
28. in your life,
29. on your spirituality
30. and everything that you do.
31. You are funny!!
32. I still remember going to your plays and dance concerts.
33. I thought that you were pretty cool! You STILL are pretty cool!
34. You love my babies.
35. When you made me Mother’s Day dinner on my first Mother’s Day. That really made my day!
36. You always have good music to listen to.
37. You are full of love.
38. You glow because you are so full of love and your spirit is so strong!
39. Because you are you and you are my sister!

and 40. You are the best person to joke with. You totally get it and keep playing along until I can't keep it up anymore and humbly bow down to your wittiness!



I LOVE YOU!! WE ALL LOVE YOU!!


Love,
Meg

3 comments:

Jess said...

Happy Birthday Sharm! Hope its fabulous!

Kaylin said...

What a nice post that only a sister could write! Sharm is really all of those things and more! (She knows how to woo a niece with awesome cooking & craft sleep-overs!)
Happy birthday Sharm! Love you too!

Anonymous said...

That is one fabulous list! And I have to agree with all of those. Except that Sharmyn doesn't make up birthday songs for me. But I bet she would if I asked her to.