Michael came home from school a few days ago with 7 incredible self-portraits painted over a two-day period. I fell in love with his artwork and couldn’t resist – I had to create my own portrait of Michael with all of his self-portraits. And I think these two pictures capture so much of what I...
Monthly Archives: November 2006
Worms
I came home today from Calumet all hungry for some innocent victims to photograph with a lens I had just rented . . . and what did I find? My kids and their friends digging for worms in our leaf covered backyard! They were muddy and all twinkle-eyed and I was delighted. What a perfect...
Say What?
I was preparing an order last night and came across this image. These darling twins are almost 7 years old and their expressions made me laugh out loud. I had just asked them to hug each other and, well . . . I think this picture says it all.
Oh Boy!
Meet Calvin. This little guy was 4 days old when I photographed him. Isn’t he perfect? He makes me want another one (nope, sorry Reb, don’t even think about it) and also makes me remember why I love to photograph.
The Crazies
Seems like my house has been hit with a serious case of the crazies. We’re either crazy busy, crazy tired, throwing crazy tantrums, or having a darn good crazy bit of fun. Yep, we’re living a life of extremes. So how did this happen? At what point did the Mudrick family lose their sense of...
Spooky Hour
Bong! goes the bell in the rickety tower, Twelve times . . . that means it’s Spooky Hour.Listen! Hush! Oooh, what’s that sound?The midnight spooks are coming ’round . . .
They hide away in funny places,Then pop out: BOO! with spooky faces.They leap and swirl, they howl and shriek,As they play at screechy hide-and-seek.
But even...