in the car on the way home from the party, she said her wish was

by sesame on March 4, 2010

in daily life,kids,porcupine

that she could rewind this day.

i wished right back that her life would be full of days that were so wonderful she was left wanting a rewind button.

tech details:
both:  nikon d3 – 50mm f/1.4g lens – ISO 320
left:   f/2.2 – 1/400s
right:  f/2.2 – 1/320s

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@ranaaaa March 4, 2010 at 11:58 am

Love this, makes my heart swell :)

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Jill March 4, 2010 at 12:20 pm

awesome! and wow, she looks like you in this picture!

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peggy March 4, 2010 at 12:27 pm

oh, how sweet, care bears rainbow. I loved the care bears as a child.

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Donna Boucher March 4, 2010 at 12:49 pm

So sweet.

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kasandra March 4, 2010 at 1:38 pm

perfectly soft and perfect capture … i just love your style :)

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melissa March 4, 2010 at 2:05 pm

Aww…so sweet. Those days are the best and what a wonderful quote at the end…it made my heart smile.

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@dawnk777 March 4, 2010 at 2:27 pm

Awww, that's so sweet! I have a cold, so I don't want yesterday or today to be rewound. Maybe one of the weekend days!

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michaela March 4, 2010 at 2:29 pm

she's simply wonderful.

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marie March 4, 2010 at 2:56 pm

oh, that just totally gave me chills. so so sweet

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Holly @ Times Two March 4, 2010 at 3:09 pm

It's almost not even worth saying, since all your pictures rock, but I must say it regardless of it's redundity. The left picture just completely rocks. Gemma is an awesome trooper to go through allllll these pictures.

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MonikaPoland94 March 4, 2010 at 3:11 pm

Sweet :)

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LauraRad March 4, 2010 at 3:51 pm

Oh, how those two sentences leave a happy feeling in my heart! Beautifully profound words. I hope that today, we all have a day so great we want to rewind it!

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Tristan March 4, 2010 at 5:49 pm

She's gotten so big and beautiful.

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jessica March 4, 2010 at 6:00 pm

that is wonderful, almost brought tears to my eyes :) I hope my daughter gets to say that one day!

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stephanieesunshineee March 4, 2010 at 6:06 pm

what a cutie. It's great to see kids with such happy lives. And man, look at those legs! Is it just me, or does she have muscular legs? She must run around A TON :D

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barefootchickadees March 4, 2010 at 6:09 pm

The picture on the left is incredible – how in the world did you capture a moving subject in focus w/ an f/2.2?! That's so crazy, and SO AWESOME! This is the reason I am in love w/ your site :)

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bridget March 4, 2010 at 7:43 pm

utter sweet! :)

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peta March 4, 2010 at 8:10 pm

aww! sparkly girl! she comes out with the best things

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Trude March 4, 2010 at 10:41 pm

I think that needs to be layered over one of your photos of her and then framed on the wall. Priceless!!

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megan March 4, 2010 at 11:51 pm

I almost teared up. That was so sweet. Love it.

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mina March 5, 2010 at 1:05 pm

oh my goodness…when did Gemma start looking like a big girl??! Scary…
Great shots BTW

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Pauline March 5, 2010 at 9:20 pm

Seems like an amazing day! Really sweet :)

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Hannah March 6, 2010 at 6:44 pm

I :almost: teared up when I read this. So sweet.

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Hannah March 7, 2010 at 9:07 am

Gorgeous – what a sweetie!

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*rowe* March 7, 2010 at 4:11 am

i love that she is appreciating this moment, where she is right now… so sweet!

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