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ReasonsI You

154by your brown suga


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Copyright 2013 by Nivea Wright

123 REASONS I LOVE YOU

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Where you go I will go,and where you stay I willstay. Your people will bemy people and your God

my God. Ruth 1:16-17


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1 I you because you treat me as adaughter of God.


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2 I you because I never loved anyonelike I love you. You are the one who hasmy heart and mind!


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3 I you because you are the funniest young man I ever met.


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4 I you because you are a confidentman and you acted that way since thefirst time you came to talk to me after

your Sunday School. You were brave; youdid not feel intimated by the portuguesespeakers/competition. Oh man, I love you.


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5 I you because you know what youwant and you fight for that. Even ifthat is a brown girl, with a lovely Brazilianaccent, that always said that she wouldnever go on dates with guys who weremore than three years younger than her

and did not speak Portuguese.


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6 I you because you are not scared ofthe odds! How old are you? I asked youafter planning our second date with somebuddies from your mission. Im almost22. How old are you? Im not telling

you. Im your grandma! Ill going to jail.

Seconds later, Im 28. Well, that makesour relationship even more interesting.


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7 I you because you make me feel thehappiest woman ever.


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8 I you because of your pheromones!


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9 I you because youre very respectfulof my many dating rules and never made

me feel stupid for having them, like notFrench kisses while dating.


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10 I you because Im myselfwhen Im with you.


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11 I you because we are bestfriends. I trust you with my

whole soul and heart.


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12 I you because you take mybreath away.


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13 I you because you are thebest listener I ever had. Thanks

for listening to all my dramas.


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14 I you because you are sincereand never afraid to tell what you

actually think. I love your corageto tell your mission presidentthe things that you belived thatwould make the missionaries

happier and more productive.


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15 I you because even though you were going through a hard

time when you came back from your mission, you did not letthat weaken your testimony of

Jesus Christ and His gospel.


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16 I you because you showed meall the junk food in America such

as taco Tuesday, gas station hotdogs, macaroni cheese with chile,KFC and Little Cesar Pizza.


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17 I you because you areopen-minded and willing to try

new things like chinese food inChina mainland, caldo de cana epastel in Sao Paulo, dance sambaand forro in a brazilian party !


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19 I you because you let things go. You never hold grudges.


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20 I you because you introducedto me what fun dates are all

about: like making a coke andMentos explosion, coming downin a freezing and dark tunel,shooting guns, going hutingbunnies (Im glad we didnt killany) and sucking helium balloon!


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21 I you because you alwayscomplimented how pretty I am.


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22 I you because you sing andplay the piano rommantic songs

for me. You voice is so beautiful.


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23 I you because you know howto dress up. The first time you

came to pick me up for our firstdate, as soon as I opened thedoor and I saw how handsome

you were, I ran inside with theexcuse to get something andI went to the bathroom anddumped perfume on me so thatI could impress you with mysmell.


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24 I d our first date at Wingers!Yes, believe me, I did. The

reason I wanted to go homeabout one hour after dinner wasbecause I had mono. I love thememories of our first date andhow comfortable I felt with you.I treasure those memories inmy heart.


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26 I you because you believe onme like no ne else.


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29 I how good you look when you are stressed. The first timeI saw you stressed was when

you were driving in a terribletraffic getting in San Francisco. Ilove how you maintained yourselfcalm after being in traffic forover 50 minutes trying to crossthe bridge and having a person inthe car making fun of you.


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31 I that we take time toourselves and that you have beenteaching me that. Thanks forteaching relaxation tips.


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32 I that you thought me howto give directions to guys.Avoid saying: its close to a gasstation or high school. But say,its on 600N University Ave byOld Academy Gym. It has beenworking very well.


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33 I because you are patientwith me when I do not knowwhen I parked the car.


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34 I you because you are myman. The only love of my life.


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35 I how you show me thethings you love most, likeCalifornian sand crabs and yoursecret place in Provo Canyon.


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36 I you because youd avoidplaying video games to spendmore time with me. You makeme feel priority in your life.


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37 I you because you make mefeel like a queen and you makeme feel that way every day.


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38 I you because when we weredating you took History class,which you were not interestedin, just because that semesterwas a little busy and you wantedto spend more time with me.


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39 I you because you make mefeel wating spending every dayof my life beside you.


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40 I how much passion you havefor the mountains, ocean, rocks,animals, bugs, sky. I never metanybody that appreciates natureas much as you do.


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42 I you because you loved eeven when I gained 30 pounds.


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43 I you because you woke upfor 10 days early in the morningto make me juice to help mewith my goal to get of mymigraines and extra pounds. Iremember how hard it was inBrazil at the Yamaguchis homewith not juicer, only a blenderthat did not work very well.


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44 I you because you love andhonor your parents and sinblings.


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45 I you because you serve meall the time. You have spendhours helping me with computersprograms, cells phones, homework,long papers, PR presentations.You maitain the house organizedand clean so that I can focus on

my school and work. You feedme delicious food and drive meall over the place. Youre neverselfish.


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47 I how unpredictable you are.Im still impressed with the factthat you took your shirt off and

got under a freezing waterfall. Istill remember the snow meltingdown. Sorry I didnt get in with

you, but I hope you understand

my reason. Brazilian blood!


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48 I kissing you. You are thebest kisser of all times. I dontneed to kiss many guys to knowthat. It is like the truth, when

you find it, you know it.


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49 I loved playing board gameswith you, specially chess andrumiquimi. I also love puttingpuzzles together.


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50 I seeing how into character you get after action movies.Thor and Hunk are your biggestinspirations so far!


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51 I you because you are my hotwhite man. During our first tripwith your family to California,I wanted to marry you so bad.That was the first time I feltthat much love and passion forsomeone and saw myself married

for the rest of my life.


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52 I watching movies with you.I felt bad for the many timesI felt asleep during a movie at

your nice bean sack or at movietheaters. I should probably pay

you back. Remember that whenwe were dating it was because I

had mono, now I have not foundan excuse yet.


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54 I you because you never callattention to yourself. You arehumble and simple even knowing

how gifted and smart you are.


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55 I you because you are a manof word. Everyone can trust you.


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56 I you because you are notwilling to put up with unethicaland immoral behavior.


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57 I that you never make mewatch movies or TV showns thatI feel uncomfortable seeing. I

love you even more because younever made me feel stupid forhaving media rules.


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58 I that you never pressuredme to have activities that I didnot feel comfortable on Sundays.

Thanks for supporting me whenwe are with people who thinkdifferently than I do.


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59 I you reading books with you.I love falling asleep listening to

your sweet voice.


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60 I waking up with you everymorning. I love looking at youwhile you sleep.


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61 I that I made the decisionof keeping dating you eventhough I had promised myself to

never date long distance again.Youre gone for only a week, butI never missed anybody likedthat, no even my own mother

never translate it to her!


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62 I you because you make memiss you a lot. When you cameback to America from Brazil (Jons

wedding) and when you wentdown to China in September2013 for business, I really reallyreally missed you and I was so

happy to feel that way. It wasso good to be with you again.


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63 I and hate the day youleft to sell security system inMilwaukee. After a week, I was

seeing you again. I loved howfast you came back to me.


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64 I you because youre honest.Coming back from Milwaukeebecause you knew the business

was being dishonest, made mefall more in love with you. Iknow how much you wanted that

job and how much you liked your

friend and manager. Thanks formaking the right choice so thatGod could respond my prayer.


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66 I you because you come upwith new invetions pretty muchevery month. I want to make

your dreamns real.


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67 I you because you are myeternal gentleman. Thanks forstill opening the car door.


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68 I your reaction during ourfirst kiss. I said, ups, Im introuble! You kept kissing me

while I said what Im doingwith my life? I knew I wouldbe yours then.


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69 I cooking new recipes for you. You are so sweet that youhave never complained about my

salty and burned food.


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70 I how you make everyonearound you laugh.


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72 I how nice you were to myroommates even when they werenot very nice to you.


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73 I you because of your bigsmile! It was one of the firstthings I noticed about you; your

big smile on your handsome face.


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74 I that you always like thelittle funny things I say inEnglish. Like you have a beautiful

face.


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75 I you because you think ofme as the best ELC studentever. You make me feel confidentabout my English.


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76 I our healthy relationship.


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77 I you because you make mefell hot no matter what. With nomakeup, baggy clothing, no shoeson, and gross bugs in my eyes.


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78 I that you like my ugly feetand my many scars.


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79 I how you came up with theidea of Friday Nights to be ourdate night and how you makeit fun.


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80 I how up to whatever youare, like going to a public parkbehind the Provo Temple asmuslin couple and having peoplelooking at us thinking, Thebrown woman converted a whiteman to Muslin.


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81 I you because you are thereason my days in 2010 becamebetter. You are truly my angel.


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82 I you because you are so pa-tience with me when English or Portuguese dont work at night.


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83 I you because you are therefor me, during good and baddays. I love how we take careof each other every day.


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84 I you for popping my zits.


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85 I you because you are myproblem solver.


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86 I you because you alwayshave time to serve our familyand others. Thanks for doing

your home teaching, going to thenursing home and visitng familiesand friends.


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87 I you because you reach outto your family and friends andmake them feel special throughskype text messages, emails orphone calls.


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88 I how you never complain


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88 I how you never complainwhen I bring a new friend toour car to give them a ride.


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89 I you because you are my


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89 I you because you are my greastest distraction. SometimesIm supposed to study, but Idecide to go to Facebook to lookat your pictures and namoro you.


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90 I you because you are mybiggest priority in life. Youknow I can be very disciplinedwith school. But when we weredating, you tought me to givepriority to the most importantthing: speding time with you orfailing in accounting 200? FallingAcc200 for sure.


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91 I you because you take care


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91 I you because you take careof me when my back hurts.


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92 I you because you love those


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92 y ywho I love. Our first Californiacamping site was near to the

Jollys home and I really wantedto visit them. I love you fordriving there with me that nighteven when you did not feel like

going and for driving next day to

meet them again for yogurt.


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93 I our studying dates! Too bad


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93 I dont learn very much becauseI have a hard time paying at-tetion to your teachings. It ishard to believe that I have thehottest study buddy a girl couldever have.


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94 I you because text me thef


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94 funniest texts ever.


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95 I you because you wait fort t h f l t


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95 me to get home from my latework days. But after 12am, just

get some sleep angel.


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96 I you because you got mein an away that I want to be


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96 in an away that I want to beforever yours.


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97 I how tempiting you are.Thanks for respecting my nap


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97 Thanks for respecting my naprule: never laying down together.I believe that you will agreewith me; it was worth the wait.


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98 I you because you are theperfect fit for me


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98 perfect fit for me.


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99 I you because you have thebest arms ever. I love when you


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99 best arms ever. I love when youhold me in your arms.


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100 I you because you reallyprove me wrong about my NO


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p g yNO NO List.


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103 I you because you were sodeterminate to marry me eveni h h I h h


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with no much money. I thought,how are we going to do this?

And you said that we hadenough to pay tithing, rent andfood. It worked out.


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104 I our wedding day. It wasthe happiest day in my life.


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105 I you because you makeme feel excited to answer yourphone calls


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phone calls.


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106 I you because you likeplaying with my hands. I heldyour hands first cause you were


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your hands first cause you wereplaying with them and I decided

to close the deal. I dont reallyremember holding your handsfirst, but I remember thinking tomyself, how did it happen?


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107 I you because you asked mymother permission to marry mein Portuguese. You had asked me


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in Portuguese. You had asked meto translate what you wanted

to say to her and we called herin our Raimundo. You spokevery well and your words werebeautiful and touching that made

your mother-in-law cry.


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108 I taking lunch breaks with youon campus to eat $2 subs or just eating our food from home.


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109 I you because you kidnapedme, wrote all the reasons why you wanted to marry me, gave


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me a beautiful red rose, put a

wedding ring on my finger andproposed to me in my nativelanguage. My heart was full ofextreme joy!


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110 I you because you have thebest hug a man can have. Yourhugs make me feel safe.


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111 I seeing you praying on yourknees every morning and night.You inspire me.


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112 I you because you were sopatience with me when I startedtaking birth control.


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113 I you because you love mynephews and nieces. They lookup to you.


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114 I you because you love the youth and I see how they lookup to you. Alonso and Jessehave sparkling eyes when they


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have sparkling eyes when they

talk to you.


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115 I you because youre willingto invest money and time inhelping my mother and brothergoing through the long process


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going through the long process

of getting their visa to America.


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116 I you because you cook thebest tilapia ever.


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118 I you because you catch fishwith your bare hands, kill, cleanand cook it.


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119 I you because you make mefeel like Im worth 100 trilliondollar. Im lucky for having you!


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120I you because you gave methe piano. I always wanted tolearn an instrument and piano ismy favorite. You knowing that,


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you surprised me with a keyboardduring Christmas in 2012.


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121I you because you are thebest grandson grandparents couldever ask for. You give them yourtime and love.


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122I you because youre nice towaiters and generous to them.


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125I how we laugh about nothingand all we need to be happy iseach others company.


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126I you because youre verycreative. Using our office chair tocarry the heavy RC and put it inour window, that was brilliant.


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127I how persistent you are.Knock knock who is knocking onmy window this early? Babe, getup! My aunt, sister and dad willbe here soon to help you to get

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ready and then go out to takeour (Bride and Groom) pictures!We had planned to take thema day before, but did not workout. I love those pictures.


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128I the day that we took thepictures up at the Provo Canyon.We had so much fun making allthose poses that Cherise wantedus to make. I love being with

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my romantic groom and laughinglike a little happy girl.


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129I you because you are mymarido, homem, e meu principe.


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131I the entire package! You are good inside and outside.


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132 I you because you respect myfeelings and body.


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133 I you because you were thefirst to frenchkiss me.


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134 I listening to you reading theBook of Mormon in Portuguese.


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135 I all the beautiful flowers you gave me. They bring happiness.


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136 I you because you surpriseme with cool gifts! Thanks formy Cricut, piano, flowers, cards,books, photos and chocolates.


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137 I you so much that Iwent shopping for ring. Howcan people deal with salesmenwithout losing it? But, there wassomething special about walkingwith you around the malls tobuy my gorgeous ring that would


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buy my gorgeous ring that wouldsymbolize our love.


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139 I you because you make thebest surprise birthday parties.


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140 I you because you knew mepretty well. You asked a nightbefore, the morning of at your

grandmas, in the car, in the wayfrom Sandy to SLC, at the doorsof temple were mine templerecommended was. You already


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recommended was. You alreadyhave asked me that angel? Iknow, but I want to get married

today. I dont want to wait.


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141 I you because you cook forme the best omelet a womancould ever ask for.


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142 I you because you were theone to take me to the altar ofthe house of our Lord to makean eternal covenant of marriage.


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143 I you because you supportme with my education and work.


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144 I our first year of marriage. Ilove how you looked at me andthe first time you said to meyou are my wife. I love being

your wife and I love having youas my husband.


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145 I love the feeling that thespirit brought to my heart that

you were the one. I rememberwhen I was going to ask if

you were to be my husband inthe celeste room. I felt a littleembarrassed as I askedf becauseI k it Th I


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I knew it was you. Then, Ichanged my prayer to a prayer

of gratitude for finally had foundmy eternal man.


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146 I how anxious you were whenwe waited for about 45 minutesat the celeste room before ourwedding. That was cute.


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147 I kissing you while you drive.


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148 I the way you say my name.


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149 I you because you gave methe most creative nicknamesever like: my brown suga minhamorena mine Amazons queenminha vida.


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150 I you because you teach mehow to have fun when it is coldoutside. I had my first snowman, snow angel and went slidingwith you.


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151 I you because you have greatideas while we are in the movietheaters like lets name ourchildren after movies characterslike Thor and Benedict.


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152 I you because you help meto break rules like bring Subwaymeat ball sandwich into themovie theater.


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153 I you because you becomebetter and better every day.


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154 I you so much. If thissemester was a little longer, Iwould write a lot more reasonsI love you. The truth is thatevery day I love you more and

more and new reasons come up. So, this book will never be done.Im in love with you and I knowI will feel this away forever


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