While these photos did not post in the correct order AT ALL, they are still a lovely collection of one of the two most amazing, beautiful, inspiring, strong, courageous and valuable girls I know.
Lucky me, I get to be her mom…
Happy twenty second birthday, my Manda Sue.
I am so grateful for you.
I am oh so proud of you.
and I love you SO incredibly, stupendously much…
Rainy Day in May... 
Happy Birthday to Amanda!
Happy birthday!!
What a gorgeous, gorgeous girl …. it's amazing to see her grow in such beauty & grace. Happy, happy birthday Miss Amanda!! (Btw – Army Girls Rock!!!)