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My Birthday- 31 Joys

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Today is my birthday and just can’t believe that I am 31. I remember the first day of school like it was yesterday. I remember transferring from public to Christian school and quickly back to public school. HA. I made the decision myself. God told me to do it. Ha!
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Me at my high school Prom


 I remember the first day I met my husband and how I fell in love immediately. That moment and many others have brought me immense, deep and resounding joy. Here are 31 joyful things, people or moments in my life..

  1. My husband. There is nothing like waking up next to my best friend
  2. The still small voice of God telling me what to do and when to do it
  3. My brain. My new secret weapon
  4. Text messages from my brother
  5. Memes and crazy tweets
  6. DMs  with Shana
  7.  Taking off the runway in a plane
  8. Pina Coladas on the beach
  9. Making and wearing my own designs
  10. Seeing my ideas come to life
  11.  Being called ” MsChuchDress” in public
  12.  Listening to my mom’s voice on the phone
  13. Seeing my Godsons and their curly hair
  14. Witnessing my childhood friends turn into adults
  15. My Trini family and the bond we share
  16. The pulse of NYC
  17. The Ritz Carlton anywere in the world
  18. Pivoting in my career
  19. Any form of Ice cream
  20. Pizza from Jersey’s Pizza in SF
  21. Blueberry and vanilla layered Paletta’s in Mexico
  22. Genuine praise and worship at church
  23. Hugs and kisses from Truth, Lai and Kam
  24. Amex Platinum line bypass
  25. The subway experience in Japan
  26. Every season of the The Rachel Zoe Project
  27. Great cinematography
  28. Pouring out my heart and soul to my Auntie Anto
  29. The  verbal affections of my mother in Law
  30. Hollywood donuts in Ajax
  31. The next chapter of my life…

 
Here’s to 60 more years. I really want to make it to 100.
-MsChurchDress

August 23, 2016 • by Aquila Farrell • Leave a Comment

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About Aquila Farrell

Aquila Farrell is a fashion enthusiast who turned her love of fashion and design into a digital brand. Known for mixing high end designer wear with her own custom garments to church, the moniker @mschurchdress was born.

A Biochemist by trade, in 2016, she took a major career leap to focus solely on her blog and never looked back. She now runs her lifestyle website mschurchdress.com from sunny San Francisco where she shares her fashion favorites, luxe travel destinations and beauty must haves.

Today Aquila remains a fixture in the front row of several fashion shows and brand events. She has been featured in The San Francisco Chronicle, Essence.com Hypehair.com and Kinkycurlycoilyme.com.

When Aquila is not typing on her laptop, she is packing her bags for her next luxury getaway with her husband.

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