The Perfect Gift

    There is no sweeter gift than the love of a child. When that child scours the landscape for a flower to bring to his Mother or Grandmother, this is the most perfect gift of all!
    These flowers were a gift from my little 4 year old grandson.
    I am in heaven! :-)

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    1. Patrícia Raimond, T Glow, milomingo, Austie1, and 50 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. Patrícia Raimond (50 months ago | reply)

      Stunning my friend!!!
      Great work

    3. T Glow (50 months ago | reply)

      adorable cutout !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    4. Cyn~ (50 months ago | reply)

      What a beautiful capture and wonderful sentiment!
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    5. Austie1 (50 months ago | reply)

      Absolutely a wonderful image...and worthy of the sentiments.
      Let me say the obvious; a family heirloom is here...for us to see...and for you and your family to behold.

      Love it.


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    6. Blue-Sky Pink (50 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful... Love the focused BW which creates a stunning image.

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    7. macrowonderland(very slowly catching up) [deleted] (50 months ago | reply)

      I really love this image.Its beautifully edited.Fantastic.Thanks for sharing it with us.:-))

    8. Time for a Change, Helen (50 months ago | reply)

      So sweet and beautiful. I love it. FAVE!!
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    9. Elza Guevara (50 months ago | reply)

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    10. pamelalong (50 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful work. Congratulations Grammy!
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    11. Rigs✿ [deleted] (50 months ago | reply)

      Awesome selective coloring!!! good job my friend :D

    12. dsmphoto [deleted] (50 months ago | reply)

      I love it! Wonderful.

    13. lonniec61 (50 months ago | reply)

      your stories of life really sell the shot!!! and they dont really need it, love em tho!!!

    14. *Raja (50 months ago | reply)

      Fabulous....!!!!

    15. Road Fun (50 months ago | reply)

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      Fabulous and so well processed! Blessings to you all!

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    16. Scott Kasper Photography (50 months ago | reply)

      This is stunning! Absolutely fantastic! Great shot and excellent processing!

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    17. *Furball* (50 months ago | reply)

      Colour cutout on B&W really works here. Superb looking image! You are most lucky to receive this as a gift of love from your grandson.


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    18. ~Lila~ [deleted] (50 months ago | reply)

      I really like the b&w mixed with the color flowers. You are very creative and this is a lovely shot. Would look wonderful displayed on your wall.
      You are so lucky to have such a wonderful family and they are even luckier to have you!

      Hugs.......

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    20. Sweet movie / Livio Verh (50 months ago | reply)

      Bellissima.
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      Promoting global understanding & expanding hope

    21. Synapped (Not commenting much) (50 months ago | reply)

      What a gorgeous image! It would be sooo sweet in color, but to do the elective color just makes it POP! Terrific work!

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    22. Don Delaney (50 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful image!

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    23. S e l v i (50 months ago | reply)

      wow..
      excellent SC!! a brilliant idea for this pic..
      well done

    24. southwest girl (50 months ago | reply)

      i absolutely love this
      beautiful gift from your little one and an exeptional selective color image


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    25. *setsuna (50 months ago | reply)

      Great!!! love it!!
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      Instant fave from when I spotted the thumbnail.
      I love these type of pics.

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    28. auntsmack4u (50 months ago | reply)

      so glad you had a great weekend! - i love this image......

    29. r@ji (50 months ago | reply)

      so nice.

    30. *Megumi* (50 months ago | reply)

      wonderful shot!

    31. zoom in tight (50 months ago | reply)

      Lucky you and lucky him for having a Grandma who captures these moments so well! Love the masking here. Perfect.

    32. Lisa Drummond (50 months ago | reply)

      Awww, how sweet! I love it!
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    34. Aamir Yunus (50 months ago | reply)

      Great macro and an instant fav!
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    35. djkasper2007 (50 months ago | reply)

      Great bright flower on the grey background!

    36. dw3844 (50 months ago | reply)

      the ultimate gift and most precious capture! absolutely perfect for selective coloring!

    37. *Lynne (50 months ago | reply)

      I'm right there with you, Bunny. What a precious photo, good job!

    38. ~~~~Brenda~~~~ (50 months ago | reply)

      Oh my gosh! This is so sweet! And I love the colored flower against the black n white. You are right! There is nothing more sweeter than a gift like this from a child.

    39. ☆.¸.•*´¨´¨*•☆ Heather.☆.¸.•*´¨ (50 months ago | reply)

      This is so beautiful and very sensitive...well crafted there!
      Hope your holiday was good.....
      You do so much magic with your camera...nice one...

    40. Nasir Iftikhar (50 months ago | reply)

      Beautifully taken

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    42. ClaraDon (50 months ago | reply)

      A great shot and nice selective color here. And some very beautiful thoughts from a loving grandmother

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      Excellent capture........ VERY nice image !

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    44. ~*deerie*~ (50 months ago | reply)

      Great color spotting and I like that you put the story behind the picture in, too.

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