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Friday, October 1, 2010

Photo Challenge: Self Portrait

This Friday’s photo challenge is self portrait.

What to do?

Then I caught a glimpse of us in the mirror in the hallway.

Ten years ago it was.

Happily, I am thinner now.

I like my girl on my shoulder.

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Please visit Chania at Razmataz for more self portraits.

grace surrounds us

Olive

29 comments:

  1. What a beautiful, tender photo Olive!

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  2. Beautiful Mother/Daughter picture, and a great idea!

    XO,
    Janie

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  3. Hey Olive,thanks for visiting LazyonLoblolly.
    This Photo challenge was so much fun!,lookn' forward to next week,gonna be junk.
    -Jo
    Please drop back by anytime.

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  4. I love how you photographed this through the mirror, like a glimpse into yourself and your past. And it tells a story too. Your daughter leaning on her mum. Love it.

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  5. That is a beautiful photo! Thank you for sharing! :D

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  6. beautiful these old pictures of us mums with our children... and very brave of you to show yourself... I am just only learning it now ... I want to thank you for all the times you visit my blog and leave me sweet comments x desiree

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  7. What a lovely photo and I agree that shooting it reflected in the mirror was a wonderful touch.

    Perfect response to the challenge.

    xxx
    z

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  8. Oh, those gorgeous girlies! (and I include you in that, Olive).

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  9. A beautiful way of showing yourself and your daughter. Thank you for your kind comments on my blog. Next week's challenge should be a snap!

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  10. Nice photo capture! It is a wonderful picture. Most of my favorite photos, are the ones with my girls in them. Kit

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  11. You're GoRgeOus THEN & NOW!!! & Your inner beauty ~ priceless!!! You're one SpEciAL Cookie!*!*!
    Hugs Olive...
    Jeanine, ChiPPy!-SHaBBy!

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  12. Very clever! And yes, you ARE thinner now, but still, what a lovely portrait.

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  13. Beautifully photographed! I love the refection of the portrait in the mirror.

    xo
    Claudia

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  14. Hi Olive... what a beautiful photo, and I am sure there are precious memories that go with it... you and your daughter are so very pretty... xoxo Julie Marie

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  15. What a sweet photo...you are very beautiful and so is your girl. :))

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  16. Neat how you just happen to catch a glimpse and share that photo...you both looks sweet and beautiful!

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  17. It's like peeking into your heart. Beautiful!
    Debbie

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  18. What a sweet photo, Olive. Just beautiful.
    Debbie@houseatthelake

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  19. Oh Olive, what a precious photograph! You are both just beautiful, it's an awesome picture of you two. Thanks for sharing, love it!

    Need to scoot, yikes, I should not be reading blogs, my list is way too long!

    Nancy

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  20. Olive, That is a great picture of the two of you. You both are beautiful.

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  21. LOOK at you two
    dolls....those ten
    years sure fly by,
    don't they?! What
    a fun weekly challenge.
    Still haven't bought
    a new camera....was
    still hoping that
    a good soul would turn
    it in....but HAVE to
    bite the bullet, soon.
    Hope you are enjoying
    a great weekend, Olive!
    xx Suzanne

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  22. What a beautiful portrait Olive!
    ♥Sharon

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  23. What a wonderful photo. I would love to do one like that with my grandchildren.

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  24. terrific photo. thanks for sharing. rose

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  25. As they say...a picture tells a thousand words. This is an absolutely beautiful mother-daughter picture. I'm sure you both will treasure it always.

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  26. Hi Olive and what a beautiful portrait!! I can see the love.
    Be a sweetie,
    Shelia ;0

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I adore your comments. They are like finding unexpected chocolates. olive