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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Happy Birthday, Eldest!


Today is my eldest, my heart's, seventeenth birthday. Here is a conversation we had yesterday, via text:


I love this kid so much. Happy Birthday, sweetheart!

42 comments:

  1. THAT is an awesome text conversation. I hope you have a wonderful day with her.

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  2. This is too cute. My daughter will be screaming she hates me and slamming the door. Happy birthday eldest!

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  3. Too funny! Happy birthday to your daughter.

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  4. Heh! That makes me want to watch all the HP movies again!

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  5. Funny! Happy Birthday to your daughter. Can't believe mine will turn 16 in April.

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  6. That is possibly the cutest text conversation in history - bonus points for not a single autocorrect fail. :-P

    Happy birthday to Kidlet: the eldest.

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  7. What a great kid. You've obviously raised her well. :-)

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  8. That is the perfect convo! Your teenager is way too cool!

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  9. AWWWWWW!! HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY to your gorgeous 17 year old!! Seventeen!! What a great age!

    Take care
    x

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  10. Happy birthday to your daughter, Matthew. I hope she has a super one.

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  11. Happy Birthday to your lovely daughter...and good for you, Dad, for still being a part of her life. ; )

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  12. That text message conversation is proof of your excellent parenting skills. :-)

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  13. That's an awesome conversation, something I don't and can't have with my dad because we're not that close. Happy birthday to her! I know the years go by quickly, but she will remember and thank you for making each one a great one.

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  14. So awesome. It's really great you two are close. Hope she has a fantastic birthday! (:

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  15. And now I have a new goal to strive for with my son. Well done.

    I hope the entirety of your daughter's birthday is as fantastic as that conversation.

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  16. I can't stop smiling. Happy Birthday to your daughter and Happy Being a Father to you!

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  17. This absolutely made my day! I hope when my little girl turns seventeen she's as as cool as your daughter! We're on the right track, as we watched CHAMBER OF SECRETS yesterday. :-)

    Happy birthday to your girl!

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  18. You've got one seriously cool kid, Matt. That is so awesome. What a treasure to have in your life. My mood just elevated by X1000.

    Happy birthday to your growing up forever-baby!!

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  19. That's 17, right? My oldest is about to do that. >sigh<

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  20. That's got to be the sweetest post I've seen ---maybe ever.

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  21. Your little girl is so lucky to have such a handsome man as her father. That means she's going to be a knockout when she's an adult.

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  22. How wonderful that you and your daughter are so close.
    Enjoy her special day!!

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  23. That is FANTASTIC! Extra brownie points for you both :)

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  24. You have raised your girl up right! Great job...and happy birthday to your adult-ish wizard.

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  25. That is sweet!! Hope the eldest has a wonderful birthday! :)

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  26. I can't tell you how much this made me smile. I love it. ;) Thank you for sharing! Happy birthday to your daughter!

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  27. That's awesome! Happy birthday, eldest!

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  28. What a cute pic! Happy Birthday, all the best.

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  29. Love that conversation! Happy birthday to your daughter!

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  30. Will she be taking requests???

    Happy birthday to your daughter!

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  31. Fantastic. My second eldest just turned six and we spent part of the day building Star Wars Lego. Amazing? Yes.

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  32. LOVE this! Happy birthday to your special daughter :)

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  33. This totally rocks. You raised her well. Happy birthday, Eldest!

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  34. LOL. Wish her a happy birthday for me! And tell her she has the best dad in the world.

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  35. I love that text! Time flies, doesn't it.

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  36. Holy cow! She's 17!!! That makes you, like, and old man, Matt. :D

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  37. How sweet. They grow up too fast. But the older versions are fun too.

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  38. And oh my gosh, now I love her too! My heart just melted into a puddle on the floor!

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  39. I'm sorry I'm behind. Happy Birthday to her!!!

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  40. Aww!!! I love this post so much! Happy late birthday (is that Kylie?)! :o) <3

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