{happy birthday} to my cute mother!!
september.30.
one hundred things about my mom..
1. she turned 46 today2. she doesn't look a day over 35
3. she grew up in koosharem utah
4. she was a farm girl and loved moving sprinklers every morning (right mom?)
5. she has a good relationship with both her parents and siblings
6. she used to have card wars with my grandpa to see who could send the funniest card
7. she is number 7 in a family of 10
8. she was a cheerleader in high school
9. her cheer skirt is the smallest thing i have ever seen. i cant get it over my thighs.
10. when she swims she wont put her face in the water
11. she has bad motionsickness
12. she hates it when i borrow her shoes because it stretches them out but she lets me borrow them anyway
13. im a last minute person and she always saves me from being in a crisis
14. she is a regular at the post office
15. it takes her forever to send emails to josh
16. she sends the best care packages ever
17. she is a good shopper
18. she graduated from utah state
19. she taught high school the first year she was married
20. basically her first date with my dad was on the snake river
21. they met at utah state through mutual friends
22. she is very picky about the way the laundry gets done
23. none of us complain about that
24. she makes the best cookies you will ever have in your life
25. she always made sure our birthdays were the most special days
26. you should see some of the cakes she made us over the years. incredible!
27. basically she's just a really good cook
28. she has devoted her life to her kids
29. and we will forever be in debt to her for it
30. she can have a conversation with anyone
31. she always always falls asleep during disney movies
32. she wont admit it but she loves gossip girl :)
33. she still lays out clothes for my dad in the mornings
34. every morning before school she will set breakfast on the table for me to take
35. she is a health conscious person
36. and wishes the rest of us would listen to her
37. she has drove a honda oddessey mini van for like a hundred years
38. we're trying to convince dad to get her a lexus
39. she would look good in a lexus
40. she loves target
41. one of her dreams is to have someone give her a credit card and tell her to buy a whole new wardrobe
42. one day when im rich im going to make sure that dream comes true
43. she is way stylin
44. she loves uggs
45. she is the best back tickler EVER
46. she is super fun to play games with
47. she makes the holidays way special
48. she is the best to watch a chick flick with
49. whenever we go out to eat she is the only one to try something new
50. she loves a good french fry
51. she salts her watermelon, cucumbers, and loves tomatoes
52. she makes a mean pina colada
53. when she was 7 her appendix ruptured
54. she was a blondie when she was little
55. she is a good writer
56. she has served in the primary, young womens, and relief society presidencies.
57. my parents were married in the salt lake temple
58. they dated/were engaged/then married within 7 months
59. my dad proposed by writing out "marry me?" in christmas lights
60. her first time out of utah was her grad trip to california
61. she is a very good quilting assistant. always fixes my mistakes
62. she never missed one of the games i cheered at
63. she can eat alot more than you would expect
64. my dad says she out ate him their first time to dinner
65. she gives very good advice
66. she has a strong testimony of the church
67. she has a way good relationship with my dad
68. and all her children
69. she is a sweetheart
70. but can sometimes have a little spitfire attitude
71. she always lets me tag along with her when she runs errands
72. those have been some of my favorite memories with her
73. we know the malls of vegas like the back of our hand
74. when buying clothes she will check it up and down for flaws
75. and always buys the best looking piece
76. she is very photogenic
77. she looks just like her mom but always says her mom is prettier. not true.
78. people always ask me who my "sister" is
79. she teased her younger brother michael when he left for his mission that she could have two kids by the time he got back
80. she had me the day he got home
81. she has a really good relationship with my grandma pedersen
82. she misses having my friends over as much as i do
83. everyone loves her
84. fall is her favorite season
85. she love love loves when the leaves change colors
86. she loves skype almost as much as i do
87. when we were little she read to us and tucked us in every night
88. sometimes she still tucks us into bed
89. she is a worrier
90. she is one of the strongest women i know
91. she always listens to the prophet
92. she has made fun traditions for our family
93. like quiche every conference weekend, seeing the lights at temple square during the holidays, pajamas on christmas eve, thriller every halloween.
94. she is my best friend
95. she is going to spoil her (future) grandchildren rotten
96. she is a good wife
97. she is the greatest mom ever
98. she is coming to visit me out here in two weeks!!
99. i love her more than she will ever know
100. our family wouldnt be what it is today without her
happy birthday mom!!
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