6.12.2009 - 100 Reasons Why I Love My Husband

Posted in On Being a Wife

A list I should've written long ago-

1. He knows me, really well, and loves me anyway.
2. He wants me to be at home, raising our children.
3. He has always worked a steady, well-paying job, and has picked up extra business on the side to make up anytime we've been short and in a pinch.
4. He has never come down hard on me when it's been my fault if we were in a financial pinch.
5. He loves and respects both of his parents.
6. He loves and respects both of my parents.
7. He always massages my neck, shoulders, and upper back when I have a migraine or tension headaches, and I get a lot of headaches...
8. He has always supported the decision to homeschool.
9. He helps me brainstorm for ideas when the homeschooling gets hard.
10. He is always willing to stop for a gallon of milk on the way home from work.
11. He leads the family in mealtime prayers whenever he is home to eat with us.
12. He carries little ones up to bed on evenings when I'm exhausted and my back hurts.
13. He is always reading/researching ways to stay on top of the cutting edge in his industry.
14. He has a visionary/entrepreneurial mindset that inspires me.
15. He can 'network' like no one else I know.
16. He makes the coffee on Sunday mornings.
17. He is not shy when it comes to talking to people about the Lord.
18. He has a very generous heart.
19. He sings bass (and can follow the baseline in the music!)
20. He grins like a man in love when he holds our little ones. 
21. He can fix almost any computer problem. (1/29/09)
22. When he gets an idea in his head, like yanking out the overgrown shrubbery, he does it, that day.
23. He can cook up a great pan of eggs on Saturday mornings.
24. When he couldn't decide which necklace to buy me, he bought all three! 
25. He loves our big family
26. *He made time to take the boys camping (6/12/09)
27. *He likes to do the grilling
28. *He is far more patient than me
29. *He loves to sit and play the cello
30. *He always stops for a gallon of milk when I ask

*- reasons added to list since post last updated.

Enjoy them,

ali 

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