Category Archives: Portrait
Cardinals Baseball [Portraits]
Now I like team photos–but I truly dislike the experience of getting one taken. It takes forever, the kids are understandably figgety, and the picture packages are outrageously priced. So I snapped a few pics myself on Saturday during the … Continue reading
The Mind Of A 7-Year-Old [Funny]
The other day Layla drew two pictures of Emma: one as she currently looks and one of her as she will look in high school. Here is Layla’s rendition of Emma currently: Here is Layla’s rendition of Emma as she … Continue reading
Portrait Drawing By The Little One [Emma]
Around the same time that Layla was drawing interesting portraits of herself and Emma, Emma drew this picture of me and her. I’m the one on the left. [Originally posted August 14, 2011]
Emma’s Bluebonnets Portraits [Archives]
Pretty sure these were taken in the spring of Emma’s last year at Children’s Workshop. She was cute. [Originally posted May 27, 2011]
First Day Of School 2005 [Archives]
On August 8, 2005, the kids started another year of school. Speed was starting 5th grade, Layla 1st. Madysen was back at Rice Middle School starting 7th grade, while Emma was off to another year of preschool at Children’s Workshop. … Continue reading
Ballet Portraits: Layla’s Recital Prep [Archives]
A week before her big Le Can Can recital, Layla had ballet portraits taken. I don’t have much else to add. Of course, being a lover of the camera, she posed for a couple of shots at home before heading … Continue reading
Christmas Letter Portrait Outtakes [Archives]
Madysen having the most unique bedroom ever meant that it was an obvious choice for the setting of our Christmas 2003 Letter. The official picture is over with the letter, but there were plenty of quality shots that didn’t make … Continue reading
Little Girls Portrait [Archives]
Eventually I’ll have to stop referring to Layla and Emma as the little girls. But despite the fact that they are getting way too big to cuddle, I still view them as these little girls. These, from February 2003, are … Continue reading
Kids And Holly Go Back To School [Archives]
Labor Day 2002 brought an end to the summer fun and back to the work/school grind. As far as I can tell I failed to get a first day of school picture, which is sad. Anyway, Madysen and Speed were … Continue reading
Oklahoma Group Portrait [Archives]
While Holly and the kids were in Oklahoma in July/August 2002, Holly and her brother and sister managed to get all of the grandkids together for a portrait. Emma looks like she’s having fun as always. (One with and one … Continue reading