let's hear it for the boy

dan decided to take the week off work. he told me that he was in charge of the boys and i could do whatever i wanted.
i think he's a pretty cool husband and i thought i would take a quick moment to let all of you know why...

*dan is a comic book nerd.

*he makes me laugh

*he always tries to rough house with the boys just before bed

*he calls me attractive when it's 2pm, i'm unshowered, in sweats, and have yesterdays mascara smeared under my eyes

*he's been doing the dishes ever since my first pregnancy nausea

*he turns everything I say into an innuendo and it never makes sense
(i.e. me-I'm making soup for dinner.
him-I'll make your soup for dinner.)

*he willingly got a parking ticket on our first date, a byu game, because he didn't want to miss kickoff.

*Parker thinks the world of him

*he loves his mom and rubs her feet

*he takes teasing well


*he raves about my mediocre cooking


*he is currently designing a quilt for parker (his idea)


*he has to see movies the day they come out

*he has a shoe fetish


*he is my human space heater


*82% of his vocabulary is movie and t.v. lines


*he calls me to get stats whenever the boys go for their well checkup
(he loves to hear %tile for height)

*he's a very good salesman


*he never gets sick


*he's friends with my brothers


*he doesn't eat leftovers


*he's just a big kid


*whenever i'm ranting or raving about something, he says
"no question" in agreement


*he gets the boys ready for church every sunday



*when i wear heels, i'm taller than him. even though i hate it, he says he doesn't mind


*he read all 4 Twilight books for me


*his proposal was very elaborate


*he can never keep a secret. i always know what i'm getting for Christmas/birthday


*he put a box of tissue in my stocking last year


*he was amazed when my mom made a layered cake once. he said "how did you get the frosting in the middle?!"


*he rolls his eyes whenever i tell that story


*he loves, loves, loves his boys


*he loves diving boards



*he took me to cabo san lucas on our honeymoon and no one would speak spanish with him


*he and parker have a secret handshake of sorts


*he thinks he knows how to tickle but it really just hurts


*he refuses to listen to modern music


*his idea of cleaning up after dinner is eating the leftovers off of everyone's plate


* he gets caden every morning so i can stay in bed longer


*he hates to shave (obviously!)

*he's very competative

*he hates the game CLUE

*he always let's me get my way

*he loves 'shrooms. go figure!

Love you Dan-o. Thanks for being my BFF