Dear Papa, Happy Birthday to you!

July 1. Today is my father’s birthday! Had a short celebration with a small cake and a little present to thank my papa for his years of had work pulling the family together and at times, pulling us apart whenever needed!

Papa,
Thank you for EVERYthing that you’ve ever said to me.
Thank you for your God-given temper that is so effective towards someone like me.
Thank you for always being able to tolerate my nonsense ever since i was just a small little boy.
Thank you for never allowing how you’re feeling after your day’s work to affect the way you speak to all of us at home.
Thank you for your kind little notes of “tidy up the room xuan”.
Thank you for the times of discipline.
Thank you for the times you lavished gifts upon me.
Thank you for giving me everything i have in the family.
I thank God for you.

I’m sorry for the times i’ve let you down.
I will never let you feel the sadness i’ve caused you ever again.

Thank you for loving mommy so much.
Thank you for loving theng so much.
Thank you for loving en so much.
Thank you for loving me so much.

I love you with all my heart, pa. :) 

Happy Birthday Pa. :)