Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Thank You

I WANT TO TAKE THIS TIME TO REALLY THANK EVERYONE WHO MADE ME FEEL SO SPECIAL ON MY BIRTHDAY. TO EVERYONE WHO SENT ME A BIRTHDAY GREETING AND TO THOSE WHO WENT OUT OF THEIR WAY TO SPEND THIS DAY WITH ME: NO WORDS CAN EXPRESS THE GRATITUDE THAT I HAVE FOR ALL OF YOU IN MY LIFE. IT'S BECAUSE OF YOU THAT THIS WAS ONE OF THE BEST BIRTHDAY'S I'VE EVER HAD.

AS YOU GROW OLDER, BIRTHDAYS SEEM TO FEEL LESS ABOUT THE PRESENTS OR THE ATTENTION. IT'S REALLY ABOUT CELEBRATING ANOTHER YEAR OF AMAZING EXPERIENCES, NEW AND OLD FRIENDSHIPS, LOVE, TRIUMPHS, AND DEFEATS. IT'S A TIME TO REFLECT UPON YOUR BLESSINGS AND THE WISDOM THAT YOU'VE GAINED. IT'S ABOUT MAKING NEW PLANS AND GOALS FOR YOURSELF AND REALIZING THAT YOU ACTUALLY DID ACCOMPLISH SOMETHING THE PREVIOUS YEAR. IT A DAY TO STAND AMAZED AT HOW PRECIOUS LIFE REALLY IS AND HOW FAST TIME PASSES YOU BY. HECK, IT'S PRETTY MUCH ANOTHER NEW YEAR COUNTDOWN.

THIS YEAR, I HAD NO APPREHENSION ABOUT TURNING A YEAR OLDER. I'M 24. THAT'S MY FAVORITE NUMBER. I CAN'T GO WRONG. :)

P.S. THANKS FOR THE SEASON TICKET TO PANTAGES AND THE OTHER GIFTS!!!

P.P.S. ALSO, THANK YOU FOR YOUR PRAYERS. I HAVE OFFICIALLY BEEN ACCEPTED INTO THE USC PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM AS PART OF THE CLASS OF 2012! IT'S A DREAM COME TRUE. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!


HAPPY BIRTHDAY ALSO TO ADRIAN, KRISTINE, FRANCES, BRENTON, AND MEL!

4 comments:

angfoo said...

You're a TROJAN! I'm so unbelievably proud of you! Happy birthday!!

angfoo said...

By the way, CAPS LOCK, really?

Anonymous said...

i 2nd AA on the caps lock. i only appreciated the bottom line, woot! neways, here's to another goo yearkk

anna liza said...

the caps lock makes your entry seem like one Jamie would write.

anyway, congrats again AND 24 is MY favorite number too! :)