HAPPY BIRTHDAY DAD!!!

Dad, I just want to write you a special
message for your birthday telling you how thankful I am for you and
how much I love you. So here is a list of 54 things and moments I love
and miss bout you …

1. Cliche, but you are the greatest
   dad everrrrr.

2. You’re always supportive in
   everything I do.

3. You make me laugh….a lot!

4. I can talk to you bout everything.

5. our Friday morning breakfasts at
   the Diner!

6. Your constant encouragement…

7. and your contagious positive
   attitude.

8. Your ability to rock the dance
   floor! haha shooow off

9. Outgoing personality.

10. Going to the grocery store
    together.

11. “A box a day keeps the doctor
    away”

12. Your ice cream obsession! hahah

13. Your patience

14. Ability to make the best out of
    all situations.

15. Your love for
    Chincoteague…”stupid mud hole”

16. Being so understanding.

17. That you love spending time with
    me.

18. Able to talk to everyone.

19. Your love of life.

20. That you don’t laugh at cheesy
    jokes when I tell them to you. Then the next Sunday comes around and
    I hear you telling the same joke I told you (to Ron Heckel of
    course!) and cracking up laughing bout it!

21. Your ‘servant’ heart—always
    willing to help those in need.

22. How much you care bout me.

23. When there’s a bat in the house
    late at night, you get up to help…not to catch it and get it out,
    but to watch and encourage Mom to go after it. HAHAHAHHAHAAHHA

24. Your witty hilarious comments.

25. Your love of people watching! 🙂

26. That we can vent to each other.

27. Your love for traveling …

28. and spending time together.

29. When I get home from work and can
    hear you karaoking by yourself before I even get inside! 🙂

30. Your wisdom …

31. and advice.

32. 2 words: SEAN PAUL. (you know he
    wrote on my blog one day?)

33. That I can have just as much,
    probably more FUN with you as I can my friends!

34. When Mom goes away and it’s just
    me, you and Kend to hang out ALL weekend long!

35. Your cheeseball jokes.

36. I just think you’re amazing!!!

37. I love that in so many ways I’m a
    lot like you.

38. Perseverence-that you do not just
    give up and quit.

39. Dinner date nights with my Dad!
    🙂

40. When you get flowers for me on
    Valentine’s day.

41. That you’re not lazy.

42. Your obsession for Fox News and
    Desperate Housewives. hah

43. You’re slow to anger and quick to
    forgive.

44. Going hiking together, climbing
    mountains 10 steps at a time (Massachusettes)

45. Your humility, coolness,

46. and kindness.

47. that when you pull in the
    driveway we can hear your music blasting pimpin in the caddy!
    hahahah

48. Your love for the fam.

49. Your joy-that you laugh a lot.

50. that you know what truly matters
    in life.

51. I am thankful to have such a great
    dad like you!

52. That even though you are 54
    today, you don’t act like an old geezer,

53. nor do you look like one! I know
    you’re proud of that one too! 🙂

54. Lastly, I love that your probably
    sitting at the computer all teary-eyed as I’m sitting here with
    tears running down my face! haha…of course.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!