Friday, August 22, 2008

From Nat

The list of things I love about Emily is long, silly, and full of wonderful times in a more carefree phase of life!So, here to sum them up are the top 30 things I love about Emily Johanna Oscarson Scharman :)
30. I love that Emily and/or Sarah were sporting their BYU t-shirts the first day of cross country so that I could identify them as other "cool" Mormons that I could be friends with!
29. I love how Emily and I could sit and laugh for hours about the stupidest things.
28. I love that Emily and I were both madly in love with the same boy...for some of the same time...and still managed to stay friends...WOW!
27. I love that Emily knows what it means when something is Ridi-cuh-lus...I meant people, COME ON!
26. I love that Emily always had a bag that contained ANY kind of medicine that anyone could possibly need on the day of a track meet...seriously prepared.
25. I love that Emily knows how to play tidlywinks.
24. I love how Emily is so creative, she can make anything look cute, and is always so simply, and almost "understatedly" stylish and classic.
23. I love Emily's sense of humor.
22. I love what a patient mom Emily is.
21. I love that Emily rescued me from my freshman year nightmare in the dorms and let me live with her.
20. I love that Emily knows who the little firemen are, as well as Tawny the Tasslewoman.
19. I love that Emily helped me fail Physical Science at BYU because what she was saying was SO much more interesting than our professor.
18. I love Emily's commitment to her family.
17. I love that Emily can always see the bright side of things.
16. I love that Emily sent me pictures of goats when I was out selling books my first summer...just to brighten up my day!
15. I love that Emily married that cute Clark Scharman kid we all had a crush on in High Schoo! :)
14. I love how open Emily is, about everything.
13. I love that Emily is a loyal and true friend.
12. I love that Emily is like a sister to me.
11. I love that Emily is a neat freak.
10. I love that Emily is always willing to help those around her.
9. I love that Emily shared her family with me all through high school and college...I love your family.
8. I love how Emily was there for me when I started dating Matt. She was a loyal and "un-jealous" friend who was truly happy for us. Thank you.
7. I love that Emily keeps her feathers so unruffled, even though she does so much on her own.
6. I love that Emily gets the same anxiety I do when she watches a track meet.
5. I love that Emily loves a good pun as much as I do.
4. I love Emily's sense of decorating style, her house is always so warm and inviting.
3. I love Emily's commitment to and faith in the gospel.
2. I love Emily's example of motherhood.
1. And the number one reason I love Emily is because I can't imagine my life without her. She has been there for me through good and bad, high, and low. My high school and college memorieswould not be complete without you Em, and I hope you know how much I love you! HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!

Love, Nat