"who's my pretty baby?"

who's my pretty little baby?

you're my, my pretty little baby.

hey, hey, pretty babe.

this is maryn liesel, and "who's my pretty baby" is her song.

i like elizabeth mitchell's version best.

doing his best james dean...

i love this shot of maddox. i am instantly over the moon when he is willing to cooperate with the camera and i'm able to capture a few of the many facets of his personality. of course, there are tongue out silly faces, but he's four, why wouldn't there be??? 

that laugh just kills me. i want to keep it forever. in a bottle, a jar--what is the best way to preserve giggles?

and there is the tongue...

a day in the life

my fabulous wedding photographer, jennifer domenick of love life images, inc. has a "day in the life" contest every year. normally, there is no shortage of photos being taken on any given day, but i love the idea of documenting my life for the entire day. this year's day in the life was on october 13, 2010, only a short 12 days after maryn was born. these are my favorite images from my day: