Monthly Archives: January 2008

And the Results of the First Cutest Kids Contest are in

What a week of voting! Many of the votes contained personal messages why their entrant was the cutest. My favorites would mention they were the cutest in the world, right after their own kiddos! In the end Brennan captured the most votes. She actually did not receive a vote until Monday afternoon, but once her...

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Cutest Kid Contest

Yes, everyone has a cutest kid contest, however, this is my first. If you are not loyal to one of the parents, I honestly cannot see how you can choose one over the other 3, however, you must! Each person can vote once per day. The contest will run 7 days beginning today and end...

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Too Close For Comfort

Thursday I opened my web browser to find the lastest headline “Fire Destroys McKinney Grain Elevator”. This sent a shiver of fear through my body. There are [were] two grain elevators in Mckinney: the one that is directly across the street from my studio building and the one that attaches to my studio building on...

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Four Generations

This one is special. JoAnn contacted me shortly before Christmas to have a family portrait made. Most familes have 3-5 in their portrait, however, JoAnn had 14. This portrait included 4 generations of their family. I did not find out until recently this was the first time that all of the family was able to...

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All of the family

When Dean called to schedule a family portrait for his kids I asked how many total children. When he asked if each pet counted as one of the family I knew we would have fun. Three kids and two dogs sounds like a handful but they were so well mannered [both human and canine] that...

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