you know you’re late when

you drop off a disk of images and

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the adorable little boy who was five days old in these photos comes toddling to the door.

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Yep, I guess that’s because I shot these on April 15th, 2009. It took me a year AN ENTIRE YEAR to edit them in Photoshop and throw them on a disk. Some kind of friend I am.

Enough self-flagellation. Who wants to admire this sweet baby?

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Poor little Will had such a rough delivery that the nurses had to put a sign on his isolette: “I have not been abused; I’m just bruised.” He healed quickly but his eyes were bloodshot and jaundiced.

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I love the ‘ordinariness’ of this shot– life at it’s sweetest.

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It takes a daddy to make a 10 lb. baby look this small.

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Ah, love. It’s even more delicious one year later.

April 19, 2010

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10 Comments

  1. crissy

    April 16, 2010

    Oh, what sweet pictures! You’ve just made me that much more excited for our newest one to arrive!

  2. Amy

    April 16, 2010

    (sniff… ) it was worth the wait… (sniff again. don’t cry, amy… sniff) Beautiful!

  3. Selwyn

    April 16, 2010

    Oh, just gorgeous!

  4. Rachelle

    April 17, 2010

    Incredible! I’m wordless.

  5. Jeanelle

    April 17, 2010

    I would say they are totally and completely worth the wait! Absolutely stunning…

  6. Sue

    April 17, 2010

    You have a real talent, Michelle. These are terrific photos.

    =)

  7. Tracy

    April 17, 2010

    Now I want another one. 😉
    xoxo,t

  8. ashli

    April 17, 2010

    that’s the best part about your photos… we get to re-live and remember how dang cute they were.

    delayed gratification….it’s something i am trying to teach my kids right now.

    these are gorgeous! i love em!

  9. Natasha

    April 17, 2010

    Aww, I love babies. Wonderful photographs!

  10. Linkous

    April 18, 2010

    just got caught up here after having a bunch of my family come visit–beautiful pictures, and all our love to you and Ruth as you continue your healing in every way.

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