29 Reasons I admire Meghan on her 29th Birthday

Meghan after her very first Surf Lesson. (Pictured with her instructor.)

1. She is my firstborn child and is very fun, yet responsible.


2. She loves with reckless abandon.


3. She always gives people the benefit of the doubt.


4. She always sees the best in people and is open to meeting new people.


5. Although she lives clear across the country, family is still her #1 priority!


6. She has such a great work ethic.


7. She always puts others ahead of herself... Always!


8. She is so thoughtful & kind and is such a great daughter, sister and cousin.


9. She is smart.


10. People want to be around her; she is a magnet.


11. She is a woman of her word.


12. She knew when she was done with NYC and didn't just talk about moving; she moved.


13. She doesn't complain. Ever.


14. She is respected in her professional circle, so she is obviously very good at her job.


15. She is very generous.


16. She is loyal.


17. She genuinely cares about others and never judges them.


18. She knows how to pamper herself.


19. She is very independent & content.


20. She is very health-concious and always wants to look her best.


21. She shares all of her health tips with me!


22. She quit her job without having one; moved to CA; in 20 days got a job, car, apartment!


23. She cherishes her close circle of friends and needs only quality friends.


24. She is very positive and believes God has great things waiting for her.


25. She followed her dreams and is doing what she wants to do.


26. She is comfortable in her skin.


27. She is a fashion expert; and she is gorgeous!


28. She knows how to make a beautiful, cozy home.


29. She is a California Surfer-Girl.

Lord, I thank you so much for the gift of my precious daughter. Please make this next year her best year and surround her with nothing but your kind of love.

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Let It Go from Frozen is one of her favorite songs right now.

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Also... This Is How We Roll by Florida Georgia Line. xoxo