Celebrating 30 with 30 Reasons
30. Because his feet point straight ahead when he walks
29. Because he gives fantastic hugs
28. Because he’s an attentive father and husband
27. Because he watches ANTM with me (and enjoys it)
26. Because he commuted to this past weekend’s conference without me asking
25. Because he’s an artist
24. Because he likes the Alkaline Trio (almost) as much as I do
23. Because he makes me watch horribly horrible movies
22. Because he makes me laugh
21. Because he humors me and my cravings for wine, cheese, crackers, olives, chocolate, and cake
20. Because he never hesitates to get out of bed and check on the weird noises I tend to hear at night
19. Because he can secure a broken door and thus, make me feel secure
18. Because he uses the term “planned obsolescence” in everyday conversation
17. Because he sets up and delivers the punch line to his own “that’s what she said” jokes
16. Because he drives for at least 66.66666% of all of our road trips
15. Because he dances with me
14. Because looking into his piercing blue eyes never fails to make me melt
13. Because he forgives easily
12. Because he laughs often
11. Because he has a great ass. Seriously. You should check it out.
10. Because he wears the greatest smelling cologne ever
09. Because he gives amazing back rubs
08. Because he appreciates a good cuppa
07. Because he always sees the best in people
06. Because he loves cats
05. Because he has a fabulous sense of direction
04. Because he’s an amazing kisser
03. Because he doesn’t go to sleep without telling me he loves me
02. Because he signs along to Jude’s Veggie Tales CDs
01. Because he’s kind, caring, sensitive, strong, loving, selfless, and humble
Today, for Josh’s 30th birthday, I list 30 of the millions of reason why I love him.
Josh, I cannot imagine my life without you. You make waking up each day a worthwhile endeavor. I’m honored to be your wife…to be able to celebrate your birthday with you year after year. Simply put: I love you. I love you so much my heart aches.