Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Say "cheese!"


For the most part, Elise was a very smiley and fun baby/toddler. But when it came to pictures she seemed to always be so straight-faced. Right before Christmas, in 2006, we made the mistake of trying to teach her to smile when taking pictures. One of us, probably me, put our hand to our face one time while trying to demonstrate a photo smile. Not only did that catch, but a cheesey forced grin caught as well. For months after the fact, whenever Elise would smile for a picture she would put her hand on her cheek and give us this fake forced smile. It took a long time for her to outgrow it. If we had only known...

(original post 11-08-08)

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