30 on Jordan

My baby girl Jordan turned 30 last Friday, September 25. Wow, how can that be possible? I was out of town on an adventure and didn't get a chance to post a message wishing her a happy BD. Jord is an amazing young mother. Here are 30 things I LOVE about her:
1. She is steady and constant
2. Her feathers aren't easily ruffled, she almost always takes things in stride
3. She is super organized and she even helps her friends organize their homes
4. She is good through and through
5. She is a great problem solver
6. She is dependable and responsible. If she says she will do something, she does it
7. She is great at juggling many things. She keeps her home running smoothly
8. She doesn't sweat the small stuff (and it's all small stuff.)
9. She loves to read and knows a bunch of stuff about a bunch of stuff
10. She is a great mother. She has the perfect touch of being loving and setting boundaries. She's no push over.
11. She has many talents, one of which is playing the piano
12. She is great at budgeting. She and Jake handle their income very well. She's a cash and carry girl.
13. She has self discipline and can wait for what she wants
14. She is kind and helpful to many people and helps those who need help, even when it's not convenient for her
15. She has some spit fire in her, but she knows how to use it.
16. She is independent and self driven
17. She is a very conscientious mother. She doesn't coddle or isn't overly protective. She has the perfect touch
18. She is a great wife. She adores Jake and gives him the support he needs to do his job. They have a great relationship.
19. She loves do learn new things and try her hand at new techniques like gardening. She is a great cook and makes a home cooked dinner every night for her family. She plans her meals out weekly and feeds her family healthy food.
20. She exercises routinely and keeps in shape but doesn't go overboard. Mother of three? You'd never know it.
21. She is very practical. She just lives her life and isn't overly concerned about impressing people or worrying about what others think. She has great self confidence.
22. She loves to serve in the church. She went from Primary president recently to serving as Laurel advisor with the Young Women.
23. She has many friends from all walks of life. She is very helpful to people and they are helpful to her. What goes around usually comes around.
24. She and Jake enjoy being parents. They are good at it. They share the load and help one another accomplish what needs to be done.
25. Jordan is beautiful. She has a great smile.
26. Jordan has a lot of faith. Her actions show her commitment to the gospel of Jesus Christ.
27. Jordan is a great daughter. She is a dear friend and we love to spend time with her.
28. Everyone loves Jordan. She has long time friends and lots of new friends. She makes friends easily.
29. She set a high water mark for her brothers and sisters. She set and pace and has accomplished a lot in her 30 years. They love being with her and she with them.
30. She loves the Lord and that is evident in her daily life.

I love you dear Jordan! For always and forever, my baby you'll be.

To see more pictures, check out the entry in 2009 and 2008.