to the man who always says yes to “dad, will you read me a story?”
to the man who often picks the longest story to read, and doesn’t skip pages.
to the man who sees something that needs doing in the house, and gets it done.
to the man who gets me coffee in the mug i like.
to the man who stays up with a coughing boy while i sleep.
to the man who takes band of brothers out at the library to watch with his son night after night.
to the man who still finds romance in the chaos of our life together.
to the man who still wants to date his wife.
to the man who practically skips around rome like a kid on christmas morning.
to the man who is the most selfless person i’ve ever known.
to the man who has fallen asleep with babies on him for 22 years and looks adorable doing it.
to the man who works really hard to create a beautiful life.
to the man who hums tunes from daniel tiger all day long.
to the man who goes to the grocery store week after week and buys organic peppers,
even though they’re expensive, because his wife said so.
to the man who has days where he feels like george bailey but always comes out on the other side.
to the man who can read berlioz the bear with perfect execution thousands of times.
to the man who has dreams and figures out a way to make them happen.
to the man who is constantly self-evaluating, and going through life with so much care and kindness.
to my husband on our anniversary,
i love you so much.
Aileen Johnston says
What a lovely post! Happy Anniversary to you both 🙂 x
beth says
Steve sounds remarkable….(thanks for making all other husbands look second rate Steve). You're remarkable too Mrs. H. Merry Christmas to y'all!!!! xo
Licia says
That's a lovely post! Happy anniversary and a great day to both of you.
Alex Byer says
happy anniversary bridget!!
carimarie says
I love that photo of you two!
Robyn A says
I love you two.
Julie says
This is lovely! Happy anniversary!
Tilly McBride says
Lovely. Happy anniversary to you both!
Christine Coates says
Happy anniversary to you both. Have a wonderful Xmas.
brittany says
the sweetest!! happy [belated] anniversary!!!!
Amanda says
Beautiful! Happy belated anniversary!
Haha the Daniel Tiger one made me laugh. I teach preschool and am very familiar with DT. I just realized I have one more reason to be excited to have kids… then my husband will know firsthand some of the things I talk about at the end of a workday!
Miriam says
So thoughtfully written – Happy Anniversary!
Katie Gaffney says
Happy Belated Anniversary, I am only catching up with your blog now and can I just say it has me quite emotional this morning whilst in work 🙂 (in a good way) xxx Hugs from Irelandxx