stuart mcalister (who works for sweet sleep) came to me right before mother’s day and asked me to do some family photos for his wife d’ann for mother’s day. a few sick kids and few trips to moldova later, we finally got the chance to do them. we got some great ones! adorable kids, each with their own distinct and very animated personalities. i think dragon park was the perfect place to take them. so thanks to the mcalisters! i had a great time shooting with you all. hannahelaine

i ask you, how can you resist sweet little faces like these?? [[click on photos to make them larger]] some of the cutest darn kids i’ve ever seen in my life are living in drochia, moldova at an orphanage specifically for BED WETTERS!!! can you believe that?! and yet here they are, as precious as it gets. they are so excited to be getting their new beds (complete with plastic mattress cover) that they have been doing most of the work in transporting and assembling the bed parts. these children cannot be stopped! even the wee little girls are out there with the best of them, carrying mattresses twice their…