I love you a Bushel and a Peck...

"Love is in the air... EVERYWHERE I LOOK AROUND..." Well well... the blessed holiday of the singles. So this fine Holiday of LOVE I was sitting here thinking how... I may not have a lover man friend BUT- I do have PLENTY of people that I DO love: So I decided to compile my

I LOVE YOU BECAUSE LIST:

(Be happy if you made it, Dont be sad if you didnt-

I love you too)

-Nancy Taylor: You are such a funny lady. I love how you love life and love others. I love that you put your family first in every thing you do.

-Robert Taylor: If I could use three words to describe you it would be " A sophisticated Country Boy. I have so much respect for you in the business field yet I love how your still so country, sometimes crude, always ready for an adventure.

-Jason/Jenn: Jason- I love how hard of a worker you are. You are by FAR the crudest one in the family But I love that too. I love how although I still think your scary sometimes- you really are very sincere. Jenn- I love the amazing example you set for me and for EVERYONE! I loved the summer that I spent with you. I love how down to earth you are and soo good. Jason has NEVER heard you swear. Thats amazing.

-Chris/Lori: Chris I love that you are the most loyal, genuine person I know. You sincerely care about everyone and never complain. and Lori your always willing to help and strive to be better. You truly make the best of the situations you have been given and you never give up.

-Carey/Rachelle: I love how you both would more than willingly give the shirt off your back if I needed it. Carey you have such a kind heart I love watching you become a dad and taking responsibility for your family and Rachelle I love how patient you are with everything in your life I love how you are willing to do whatever is needed and you ALWAYS go the extra mile.

-Sydney/Jared: I look up to you both so much. You both are such spiritual giants to me and I love learning from both of you. Sydney- I love how close we have become over the last few years. I love how much you love your family. They are your first priority. I love how you still will play with me. Jared: I love how you are the jokster in the family. I love that you are so dedicated to your work ( to the extent of EXAMINING SOMETHING in my mouth everytime I see you) I love that you like to play. I love the fact that you take your kids on Boy outings. You both are so much fun and I love how even with three kids- your still cool (weird)

-Chana/Fred: Chana you will forever be my best friend. I love how witty you are (and sorta jealous). I cant think of how much you mean to me without tearing up :) I love that you will listen to me always. I love that we are able to play off each others jokes and laugh about it the whole time. I love that although I dont get to see you often anymore- when we get together its like we are back in jr. high eating Mac and Cheese and watching Arthur. Fred you are so down to earth and grounded which I love and is so needed when you are married to someone so weird like Chana. I love that you have the courage to follow your dreams and do what YOU want to do- no matter what. I love that you have such passion for things that are so important to you.

-Laura/Shawn: Laura, you are my bestie. and I swear my family loves you more than me. I love and respect how you have honestly taken this life to improve. You are such an example to me. You have changed so much (for the good) in the 5 years I have known you. I love that no matter what we will always be best friends. I love how understanding you are. Shawn I love how you have so many goals and ambitions. I love the fact that you arent settled by being okay- you are striving to be the best. I love how you LOVE sports especially DUKE and USU. I love that we are still such great friends. I love how we are so similar in so many ways.

-Destry Downs: I love and look up to you so much. I love that you are so poised yet so fun at

the same time. I love that you are socially awkward. I love the fact that you are so determined

in this life- that you view this life as a time to soak up all knowledge. I love that I can look up to you and try to be more like you everyday in the gospel sense but just in the life sense as well.

Honorable Mentions: I love you so much! I would if I could state all the reasons why too-

Jessica Rae Day- Brooke Furhiman-The Trussel (especially the trussel girls)- The Chavez Family- Suseanna- Brian- Goals-Janet O'Riley-Kalee Crandall-Jill Olsen- Febe Mata- Bess Wilson- Noelia Mayor- the scriptures-Christina Potter- Hna Gastelum- Whitney Peck- GKLM- the Ambassadors- Paul Peterson- Utah State-Erica Ebert-Maddi Miller- Karalee Slaugh- the GOSPEL (of course)- Juan Girls- Bright Family- Sister Hartgrove- all nieces and nephews- Erinika-Missionary work- Sunshine- all my cousins- Life :) (I could go on all day.... :)

I LOVE YOU ALL!! HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!