Ken turns 34!

I can hardly believe how fast Ken has grown up since I met him. Here's 34 random things you might or might not know about him.

1. at 34 he weighs 185 pounds and is 5'10
2. he eats 3 healthy meals a day and drinks a few beers, rarely naps and sleeps through the night... Luke pending.
3. his favorite meals are spaghetti and meatballs (his mom's recipe) and steak, garlic bread and salad
4. he has the worst eye vision imaginable (hopefully our kids get my eyes)
5. he teaches grades five and six at Coaldale Christian School
6. he went to the University of Lethbridge for education and had a short break in the middle while he travelled to Africa all by himself for 2 months.
7. Plays hockey in a men 's league in Lethbridge which usually averages to two games a week. He plays defense.
8. he is active in our church and school community by being a member of the Education Committee at School and a member of the Evangelism Committee in our church.
9. enjoys swimming and most weeks goes lane swimming with his sisters Ang and Denise
10. Has competed in 2 triathilons and ran in one 5km race
11. Quit smoking almost three years ago and I'm so proud of him!
12. Always thinks before he speaks and rarely, if ever, puts his foot in his mouth, unlike his wife
13. loves spending time at his parents cabin in the mountains and is the most relaxed at the cabin.
14. Loves to read a wide variety of books
15. Is a great Daddy and Husband
16. Used to drive a camaro.
17. Is an amazing water skier
18. Loves/Loved camping...we are taking a break currently from camping.
19. Grew up dirtbiking in the coulees with his big Brother Dwayne
20. Used to stock groceries in the local grocery store and painted truck bodies in a Truck Body Shop while in University
21. Loves the beach, and the sun, and drinking beer in the sun on the beach!
22. He is a perfectionist and sets very high standards for himself (don't tell him I said this)
23. He is a quiet serious guy
24. Loves lego and loses track of time once he starts building with the kids
25. Has so much patience especially with our kids. Apparently he wasn't patient at all as a child.
26. He is dangerous in the meat department. This guy is a real Alberta beef kinda guy and doesn't cheap out on steaks ever!
27. He loves grocery shopping and has actually done most of the grocery shopping in the last month. I make the list, and he goes at 7am Saturday morning and shops for the bargains.
28. He is content to just hang out at home with the kids and me on the weekend.
29. Has to have boiled eggs every Sunday morning for breakfast just like he did when he was growing up.
30. He has the softest hands and feet, I guess that's a perk of being a teacher.
31. Doesn't make quick spending decisions and his favorite line for me is : "There's always going to be another sale Shelley."
32. Along with me, his wife, is getting more and more grey hair by the day
33. Occassionally steps out of his comfort zone and gets pampered and enjoys it. example: recently got a massage and a hair cut at the salon.
34. Makes the BEST big breakfasts ever.