Happy Birthday to my husband.

Today is my husband's birthday. Even though I know most people will not read this long list, it will be a great thing to printed in my blog book for future generations.

Here I go. 100 things about Jeff

1. He was born in California
2. His middle name Lyle was named after his Grandpa who passed away before he was born
   
3. He has lots of wonderful freckles
4. growing up he was always embarassed of his ears.
5. He is an Eagle Scout and completed it the night before is 18th birthday
6. He grew up in Seattle, Washington
7. He can imitate any voice and recognize any actors voice in commercials
   
8. He graduted from BYU with a degree in Physical Education
9. His PE teacher in Junior High was his favorite teacher ever
10. He knows how to juggle, (better than his wife)
11. He looks up to his older brother more than he will ever know
12. He looks up to his younger brother even more
13. He has climbed Mt. Rainer twice ** edit oops 4 times **(bring it on Adam)
14. He had a early morning newspaper route in High School
15. He loves to golf, especially if it is early so he can be home by noon
16. He spent two weeks in Nigeria on a medical mission that was life changing for him. He brought wooden animals home and Malaria.
    
17. He lost his wedding ring the first year he was married, camping.
18. His current wedding ring is from a kiosk in the mall for $12.00 and has had it ever since.
19. He used to teach skiing to little kids in High School
20. He is confident but not cocky ( he was on the cover of the National ENT magazine this year and never told his family)
    
21. He served a 2 year mission for his chruch in Argentina
22. He is a great singer but would not admit to that
23. He runs every day at 6:00 am
24. He was given the best friend a mother could wish for their son.
25. He tells his girls stories about his best friend, Curtis, often. They both have all girls
    
26. He speaks spanish
    
27. He wears the suit he wore at his wedding most Sundays
28. He loves Civil War history
29. He loves and appreciates art
30. His favorite tie is pink
31. He applied to 27 medical schools
32. He was accepted to one
33. He graduated third in his class
34. He loves to be outside
35. He has a hard time spending money on himself
36. He is a Major in the U.S. Army
37. He can win over anyone throwing beads off a float at Mardi Gras
38. He loves chocolate cake with pudding in it
39. He has saved someones life
40. He has watched someone die
41. He very rarely talks about himself and what he does for a job
42. He used to wear glasses until his daughter broke them in half
43. He broke his nose in Argentina
44. He loves that he has all girls
45. He has a few toothbrushes, one lives in his shower
    
46. He has longer eyelashes than his wife
47. He loved his time at Vanderbilt
48. He rarely if ever complains
49. He does not quit.
50. He is still catching up on sleep from 2001
51. He loves his nieces and nephews and they are often found around him at a family reunion
52. He loves healthy competition
53. He does not over react and thinks things through
54. He is often seen kissing his little girls till they giggle
55. He loves to do anything wear you have to wear a helmet
56. He has two gorgeous dimples and all three of his daughters have them too.
57. He loves mocca chip ice cream
58. He can tie some incredible knots
59. Annie Kates loves to see him wear the color orange
60. He always has tube of chapstick in his pocket and it is most often Vanilla Mint
61. He had a wonderful group of friends in High School.
62. His inlaws love him
63. He loves his grandparents
64. He is a hard worker
65. He fly fishes and can tie his own flies
66. He loves and respects him mother immensely
67. He was captain of the 4 square team in our old neighborhood
68. His favorite D.C. memorial is Jefferson
69. He is very reverent when he prays
70. He has a firm handshake and will always look you right in the eye
71. He loves good running socks and won't let them be folded together but likes them laid on top of each other so they don't stretch out.
72. He hopes to work for many, many years
73. He believes his life has great purpose
74. He appreciates a home cooked meal
75. He makes better gravy than most
76. He respects the advice of his sisters and would not propose to his wife until them met her and approved. (whew!)
77. He married his first and only girlfriend.
78. His dad is one of his best friends even though he says he can whoop him golf
79. He has his own soupie that is monogrammed with the nick name Mark S. gave him
    
80. If you cook him dinner he will do the dishes. He gets that from his dad
81. He sleeps with the fan on even in the winter
82. He absolutely loves to ski
83. He broke his thumb skiing on Christmas day in Colorado one year before graduate school. The hand surgeon looked at him and said I hope you don't ever plan on being a surgeon
84. He always says I love you before he gets off the phone
85. He will pass on mushrooms and olives
86. He can blow a wicked bubble from magic plastic
87. He secretly loved the 80's
88. He loves to play Rook
89. He loves sports but will rarely invest the time in watching an entire game and is fine with just checking the score at the end.
90. His favorite toy as a kid were his legos
91. He had a dog named Maxi
    
92. He loves Kareoke
93. His favorite broadway show is Les' Miserables
94. He is not afraid to get his hands dirty
95. One of the first things he does when he gets home from work is empty the dishwasher if it is full
96. He is not afraid to ask questions
97. He loves going to church
98. Costco is his favorite store
99. Considering what he is doing on his birthday this year tells a lot about him
100. His wife and girls love and respect him very much!