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okay so forgive liz, i know it's not the best picture of us but it's the only one i could find right now.
Happy 18th Birthday! <3
so you're my sister, and i love you. i can't believe you're leaving already..
after all the stupid fights and all the good times i know i'm really going to miss you.
us as babies (you stealing my soucie), running away from colin when we were 4 and 5, our matching purple dresses, natalie and chelsea, rosyln ( i miss her a lot ), montessori school, aunt linda and uncle don coming to visit us, singing frosty the snowman, going cruising with your teacher to rockin' robin, beaconsfield, auntie elda, uncle corrado (r.i.p.), aunt hugette, uncle ciano, nonna <3 & nonno <3. every memory of montreal before we moved. goldie making it through our move, sitting in the real estate place and playing with toys, all our friends in montreal, playing in the playground at school, moving into our house, going to glen dhu, meeting the birrells, the hole in the fence, water gun fights, grubs, street parties, the mormans, slamming my finger in the sliding door, re-doing the basement, you meeting rachael and crystal, julian brown stealing our cowboys and indians, being gifted, getting a rock chucked at your face, stitches, e.a. fairman, oliver, joseph and the technicolour dreamcoat, burying balloons in the courtyard, going to jack miner, mrs. leedle and her purple hair, ms easton! being the band and choir, kiwanis, playing soccer in the back field, learning how to snowboard, going to mt orford, going through like ten different weather changes, going to vermont! jay peak <3, going to visit the cuzzies in vancouver, getting sick with everyone, except you never got sick you lucky butthead, getting muffy! getting marmalade, getting jasper, getting roxy and of course getting riley, grade eight grad, your trip to montreal, going out with jon and graham and brian? me being 'liz's little sister' for always <3 going to san andreas, mexico, domincan, cuba and wherever else, meeting carmen flores, creepers hitting on us, getting wasted off our asses for a week straight every year (definite sister bonding times) meeting all the randoms! going to the cottage and meeting tom and spencer (haha!) boat cruises, kyle hodgins? hodgkins? that guy from eastdale aha, me brushing my teeth, the sex song, learning how to tube aahaha, learing how to ski, learning how to wakeboard, you going out with spencer! random bush parties, having sweet times in forests, beach fires, barn dances, smokin' up with tiene and other randoms haha. karaoke! guy having a crush on you last summer, drunk american boys <3, going skinny dipping, playing strip card games, you dating kevin, and dating him again <3, you getting student of the month! us having classes together after soooo many years, butting heads with everything we do, having my back when i'm drunk off my ass, going to montreal and eric hitting on you! connor loving your 'lucious ass', "you've got boobies!" ambush !!! <3the birrells<3 sean & connor & chris & lynn & ron & kelsey & pickles! the he-she hedgehog, auntie beautiful and mr clean, ron in a dress, argos games! woodstock (ahem..) hockey teams! hockey teams and hockey tournaments, abbi's hot hot hot brother, woodstock tournament champs!!, getting penalties, getting goals, doing it together. :D field hockey, lacrosse, you being a lifeguard, little annoying kids, really cute kids, that girl at the football game yesterday who i gave the wristband to, and who you gave your pom poms too, wanting to be an argo cheerleader! meeting the argos, chris cunningham signing your tits after the lights went out, pantsing connor a hundred times, getting chris to do a strip tease, eating at sassy's since we were 6, lui dancing, new years party in gr 9, "holy penis batman!", tequila boom boom, sambuka shots on fire, the british guy from dominican staying for months? ahaha. going to ottawa, the fucking tulip festival, blue mountain! scotty, rob and mark, hot tubs, barry (lol), going clubbing with emily and ellie and dancing on bars, not getting i.d.ed, getting served in quebec city on a rooftop bar, going to habs games, going to sens games, driving to ottawa on march break JUST for the sens games, driving to montreal, simons credit cards, losing your credit card, spending mad cash on clothes! making forts in nonna's backyard, climbing the pear trees, playing in dirt, playing on boyle beach, swimming in the creek, tom rutherford! going to london, getting served in london! pip, mark, dave, steve and all those dudes, the forest at jack miner, funneling, nintendo, 'go bitch go! beat donkey kong!' beating donkey kong at four in the morning, playing battletoads on beautiful cottage days, burning wood at hicks lake, going swimming in our clothes, going skinny dipping, murphy breaking down more times than i can count, you getting nominated for valedictorian, prom night looking so gorgey, angus thongs and full frontal snogging, 'you alright yeah?', whatever the fuck that british guy's name was...the one with the mohawk, that dude from peterborough, the p-dot mall, graham jackson, mom's surgery, nonna in the hospital, dad breaking his ankle, a hundred appendix bursts in one year! hospitals, waiting rooms, funerals, crying, laughing, dead puppies, grandad & nana, harry potter scaring the shit out of us, going swimming in red flag water, you and katie picking up the boyz in cuba, getting hit on in mexico this year ahah, fesser, zach, corey, mark, od, oh my god there's like 5 more i can't remember haha, camp adelaide, eating our oatmeal and mashed potatoes, stupid camp songs, our gay uncles, tim rob joe rob richard tim leo, sarongs, cleopatra, going to new york! conneticuit, chris almost killing connor, hiding in the crawlspace, sleeping on futons, getting lost in the creek, giant subs, being vegetarian, going to the dungeon, dating bryan barclay hahaha, going to shows, pretty much everything
okay so i have to wrap this up cause it's now time for your b-day bbq.
i love you so much sis, you've been there for my through it all, got my back when i've made stupid mistakes and held my hand through the hard times. i'm so proud of you for everything you've accomlished, you are one of the smartest and most amazing people i know. i couldn't ask for anyone better for a sister and i wouldn't trade you for the world. i'm going to miss you more than anything when you leave next year and all the years you're not fighting over the bathroom with me. you can bet your life that i'm going to be coming to western to bug the hell out of you.
i know you'll do great things, i love you to death.
always & forever <3