Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Happy 8th Birthday Alexis!


Today Alexis turns 8 years old! Here are a few facts about Alexis:
1. has the most contagious giggle - you can't help but smile when you hear it.
2. is a smart girl and has been selected to participate on her grade's Odyssey of the Mind team
3. loves fluff sandwiches
4. loves to read more than she loves fluff sandwiches
5. can quote almost any Sponge Bob Square Pants episode beginning to end
6. refuses to wear jeans or socks with a seam at the toe
7. is dying for enough snow to build a snowman
8. makes friends with everybdy and anybody
9. can be convinced to try almost any kind of food and usually likes most of them
10. is very stubborn and set in her ways (since birth as many of you know)
11. says things that never cease to amaze you and definitely keeps you on your toes
12. cannot wait to go to her first Faith in God activity
13. has made the most important decision to be baptized (December 20th - you're all invited)
14. is "practically perfect in every way" according to her 2nd grade teacher
15. takes life by its horns and doesn't let go - loving every minute of it

Alexis is an important member of our family and we love her very much! We are proud of her and what a good girl she is! Happy birthday baby girl (she'll hate that I wrote that)!

4 comments:

dhillman said...

Happy Birthday Alexis! I love those things you wrote about her...some I already knew! I know she doesn't remember me too well, but I have loved her for almost her whole life. I remember we were great friends and that means alot to me. Congratulations on your baptism, too! Send pictures!

Alison said...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ALEXIS! We love you and miss you. Hope you have a very fun birthday.We are so proud of you too for getting baptized. Wish we could be there for it. Know we will be thinking about you that special day.

Olivia said...

Tell Alexis I said Happy Birthday!

Sharron said...

Happy Birthday Alexis and congratulations! Some day you will love being the baby of the family, I do!