Happy 9th Birthday, Emma!

Emma turned 9 years old today!
Here are Emma's favorites for this year:

My favorite game is uno.
My favorite color is purple and black.
My favorite place to visit is the cousins' house.
My favorite thing to do for fun is play soccer with Daddy.
My favorite vacation was going to Oregon last summer.
My favorite book is Harley & Ivy.
My favorite author is Kevin Henkes.
My favorite animals are cats and rats.
My favorite holiday is Christmas.
My favorite movie is "Shaun the Sheep."
My favorite superhero is Batman.
My favorite food is pizza and spaghetti.
My favorite vegetable is peas.
My favorite fruit is apples.
My favorite candy is chocolate.
My favorite ice-cream flavor is peppermint candy.
My favorite singer is Bono from U2.

Emma eating ice cream at Souper Salad on her birthday.

Nine Reasons Why I Love Emma:
1. She has such a sweet and energetic personality.
2. She is always obedient and honest.
3. She tries her best to be a better person.
4. She makes our home happy and lively.
5. She is loving and kind.
6. She likes to serve others.
7. She is a peacemaker in our home.
8. She loves to give hugs and kisses.
9. She takes her responsibilities seriously.

I love you, sweet Emma-Roo!