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Elizabeth Aeryn Andrews
Our Darling Aeryn We We We are are thankful beyond words for the the the joy that that you you you you you have have brought to to to our our our lives We We We are are truly grateful that that God entrusted you you you you you you to to to us us us to to to be be your mother and father We We We have have have loved you you you you you you since since you you you you you you were just a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a prayer in in in our our our hearts The years since since we we we we brought you you you you you you home from from the the the hospital on that crisp fall day have have have have have passed faster than we we we could have have have have ever imagined We have have have have watched as as as you you you you you have have have have grown from from an an an adorably sweet newborn baby into a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a wonderfully exceptional and and and beautiful young lady You You make us so very proud of you you you you and and and all all your accomplishments talents and and and and and and abilities You You have excelled academically while engaging in in in in in in student activities explored your your creativity through painting and and and and and crafts and and and and and demonstrated your your athleticism and and and and and skill in in in in in soccer and and and golf - only a a a a a a a a a few of of the many dimensions of of beautiful you you Even as as as a a a a a a a a a a a little girl you you you were were fearless We would would gasp at at how you you you would would turn corners on on only two wheels of a a a a a a a a a a a four wheeled riding toy Your Your big bright eyes and and infectious laughter reassured us us you you you you were were fine That same drive has undoubtedly contributed to to the the confident leader you you have become – smart determined and and and strong! Your Your outgoing personality sweet disposition and and and compassionate heart give us us a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a glimpse of of the the the the phenomenal woman you you you you you will will become and and and also provide a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a reminder of of the the the the precious daughter that you you you you you will will always be be Allow these gifts to to serve you you you you you you you your your future family and and and and your your community in in in in in a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a meaningful way way in in in in in the the the years to to come come Be confident knowing that you you you you you you can do (and be) exactly what you you you you you you envision and and and and and and more! Dream BIG be be be be prepared stay focused extend grace and and and and and always believe believe in in in in in in yourself Above all all trust and and and and and believe believe in in in in in in God God and and and and and allow Him to to direct your your path As you you you continue to exercise in in in in in faith rest assured that God God will supply the increase It is is hard for us to believe that in fin in in a a a a a a a a a a a few short months you you you will be be finishing your your senior year year of of high school and starting your your your freshman year of of college These moments are bittersweet as we we start start to to to take more of of a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a backseat role in in in your your life We pause tonight to to to let you you you you you you know again how much we we love you you you you you you support you you you you you you and and celebrate you you you you you you and and this beautiful milestone along your journey This night is is is is another precious memory that we we will always treasure The foundation you you you have is is is is very solid not not to to to to be moved or or shaken Continue to to to to to allow the light of Jesus Christ to to to to to shine through you you you Aeryn you you you are are such a a a a a a a a a blessing to to to to to us us Words seem insufficient to to to to to describe how we feel but know that it is an an honor and the privilege of a a a a a a a lifetime to to to be be your parents Congratulations on on on on on on your 2022 Holiday Cotillion May God’s favor be upon you you tonight and always Amen With all our love Mom and Dad