Saturday, January 23, 2010

SOOC and Macro Monday

"Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven."
~Henry Ward Beecher

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21 comments:

  1. JanJanuary 23, 2010 at 6:35 PM

    These chubby little hands are a great focus for your photo.

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  2. kayerjJanuary 23, 2010 at 6:42 PM

    how cheery :) love the sweet little hand

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  3. Gemma Wiseman aka Pamela AdamsJanuary 23, 2010 at 7:23 PM

    Such a lovely shot! Little innocent hand in contact with innocent pleasure! Beautiful!

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  4. judi/GmjJanuary 23, 2010 at 7:42 PM

    sweet! makes me smile to see little hands, little hands learning..
    think about the tactile, all those little neurons transmitting info and lots of synopsizes connecting the dots to make a memory.

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  5. quillyJanuary 23, 2010 at 11:08 PM

    Baby hands melt my heart. You picked the perfect quote to accompany this.

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  6. IngridJanuary 24, 2010 at 4:47 AM

    how sweet these little hand !

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  7. aspiritofsimplicityJanuary 24, 2010 at 5:22 AM

    chubby little fingers look so cute.

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  8. SherrieJanuary 24, 2010 at 9:43 AM

    Hi!
    Great shot. Love all the colors in that ball, as I'm sure this child did. Have a great day!

    Sherrie
    A View of My Life

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  9. AnonymousJanuary 24, 2010 at 12:07 PM

    Gotta be little Lucy's hand. Very cute :)

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  10. GeorgeJanuary 24, 2010 at 3:32 PM

    I hadn't run across this quote before. It's so very true. Your picture is priceless.

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  11. MimiJanuary 24, 2010 at 4:51 PM

    I love the hands of little children, so chubby and soft!
    Lovely quote too!

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  12. HelenaJanuary 24, 2010 at 4:58 PM

    What a beautiful picture, and a great quote to go with it too!

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  13. Amanda MooreJanuary 24, 2010 at 10:52 PM

    Carletta, this just makes me miss my girls so much more. They live at home and I never see them! What a great Idea for a macro!

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  14. jayJanuary 25, 2010 at 7:08 AM

    What a lovely picture!

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  15. Kim, USAJanuary 25, 2010 at 10:11 AM

    Hehehe I so like the tiny hand!


    MacroMonday:Pinecones

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  16. JunieRose2005January 25, 2010 at 10:35 AM

    Sweet little baby hand!!!

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  17. maryt/theteachJanuary 25, 2010 at 10:41 AM

    Adorable shot, Carletta! Love your quote from Henry Ward Beecher too! :)

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  18. RoseJanuary 25, 2010 at 12:03 PM

    Love the shot, and love the quote. Truer words were never said.

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  19. UnknownJanuary 25, 2010 at 1:43 PM

    Kissable! I would want to touch those bright colors too!

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  20. John McDevittJanuary 25, 2010 at 7:26 PM

    Lovely closeup and words Carletta. Amazing how much emotion you can convey with the hand(s).

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  21. PatJanuary 26, 2010 at 10:11 AM

    Love the depth of field in this shot. It shows off the little dimples in the chubby baby hand. Just precious!

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