Big HUG
Uploaded: November 11, 2011 11:44:24
My two year old is our resident chicken wrangler. He loves them, and has figured out the best way to catch them, and does so almost every time he tries. Here is he hugging "Cupcake" the hen, one of his favorites.
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Exif: F Number: 3.2, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
Aimee N. Doherty November 11, 2011
Oh, how cute! Great capture Michele! #1422310Nikki McDonald November 11, 2011
Oh my goodness, Michele -- had to call my husband over to share this one. How adorable. I can't even get close enough to get a picture of a hen, much less hug one. Love his grin! #9798297Neal D. Hatcher November 11, 2011
WOW---SUPER SHOT OF CHILD HOOD-Great capture-Aphoto to treasure forever #9798325Bob Cournoyer November 11, 2011
Too cute! Chicken doesn't look to happy, though... :-) #9798342Joy Rector November 11, 2011
awwww, precious, great shot #9798349Melinda F. Schneider November 11, 2011
A moment in time! Great capture! #9798487Marcie A. Fowler November 11, 2011
Oh so cute . . . #9798624Michele Peterson November 11, 2011
Thanks everyone for your kind comments. :-) #9798908Bunny Snow November 12, 2011
Too cute!!! So happy you captured them. What a memory! Cupcake looks like she's saying GAWK! GAWK! #9800618Michele Peterson November 13, 2011
Thank you Bunny! I'm sure she was thinking something, poor thing! #9802787Dr Silly November 15, 2011
Hahaha fun capture, made me laugh. :O) #9805200Michele Peterson November 16, 2011
Thanks Doc, I'm always happy to share a smile! :-) #9808984Patti Coblentz November 22, 2011
Oh my gosh, Michele, this is just adorable! I can't believe he can catch the hen, let alone get it to say still while he hugs it. Beautiful smile...such a wonderful image!Michele Peterson November 27, 2011
Thank you, Patti! Henny and Penny... too cute. I'll have to remember those names for the next time we are naming hens!! #9834142Neal D. Hatcher December 14, 2011
Congratulations -Good luck on the next round #9866186Nikki McDonald December 14, 2011
You have no idea how glad I am to see this fresh, adorable capture among the finalists, Michele. Congratulations. #9866562Bob Cournoyer December 14, 2011
Still too cute! Good luck next round.. :-) #9866588Leslie McLain December 14, 2011
Congrats on an adorable finalist, Michele. #9867158Nadia Paul December 14, 2011
What an endearing capture Michele - congrats! #9867468Michele Peterson December 15, 2011
Thank you SO much Neal, Nikki, Bob, Leslie, and Nadia!!! #9869155JO ANN CLEVELAND December 15, 2011
Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Michelle!jo ann c.
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Susan K. Snow December 16, 2011
So precious, this is an outstanding capture, Michelle. Observation and timing is something young children are delft at.Congratulations on two terrific finalists, this month. Good job, Michelle! #9871139
Michele Peterson December 16, 2011
Thank you Jo Ann and Bunny!! #9871834Errick L. Cameron December 16, 2011
Made me smile. Congratulations on a this excellent achievement! #9871878Merna L. Nobile December 17, 2011
What could be more important in life than to know in our hearts that in everything we have tried to do, we have done our very best?Michele Peterson December 17, 2011
Thanks a bunch, Errick and Merna! :-) #9874665Katarina Mansson December 20, 2011
Makes my heart warm and my mouth smile. What a wonderful picture! Congratulations Michele on this and your other finalist this month! #9878759Michele Peterson December 20, 2011
Thank you, Katta!! #9879459Michele Peterson March 08, 2013
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