Monday, June 3, 2013

snapshot

photo attempt 1
"That's a cute picture." I think to myself.
"Hey kids, look here and smile!" I say.
photo attempt 2
"No, look HERE!"
photo attempt 3
"Seriously, just smile for me real quick please!"
photo attempt 4
"TRISTAN. SMILE. KATE. OVER HERE."
photo attempt 5
"OHMYWORDAREYOUKIDDINGME?!?!
JUST SMILE LIKE NORMAL PEOPLE FOR CRYING OUT LOUD!!!!!!!"
photo attempt 6
"Forget it."
the mischievous beauty
Two minutes later...
"Mama, take my picture!" she says.

5 comments:

  1. Story. Of. My. Life.
    Seriously, taking pictures of one's own children is MUCH harder than photographing other folks' children.
    (LOVE the dialogue...totally had me chuckling!!)

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  2. I went through this same exchange with my niece & nephews about a month ago. Finally my mom said, "it doesn't have to be perfect." And that's why I'm not a photographer. :-) Your kiddos are so precious!

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  3. My 20+ year olds STILL do this...ON PURPOSE! Even in their wedding pictures...sigh...

    I do love them :D

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  4. Yes! exactly! that's hilarious!!!

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  5. I think Kate looks just like you in the second to last picture!

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