HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEREK!

So for Derek's 26th birthday I thought I would write 26 reasons why I love him (these are in NO order what so ever :))

1. He always knows how to make me laugh
2. He is a GREAT dad to Jackie
3. He loves me despite all my little quarks
4. He has a HUGE passion for hockey
5. He is SO knowledgeable in the Gospel
6. He served a mission
7. He loves his family and is close to them
8. He is SO funny
9. He can always tell when something is wrong even if i tell him everything is okay
10. he makes dinner for me on Mondays
11. he PICKED ME OVER HOCKEY!
12. he calls and texts me all the time
13. He always drives so I dont have to
14. He is so good with children
15. he cares about my opinion
16. He loves my family
17. He is an amazing writer
18. He has amazing goals and ambitions
19. I always feel safe in his arms
20. I still get giddy when he kisses me
21. he tries to get me to play hockey
22. He loves Jackie so much
23. he knows me so well
24. he does things for me even though he does not like to do them
25. he always puts my needs first
26. HE IS MINE AND HE PICKED ME!!