7/20/2006 3:33:04 PM

Well done, Alana!!

7/20/2006 3:34:40 PM

This is so cute, it looks like a cartoon! I love this!

7/20/2006 4:57:58 PM

I LOVE this! Great job!

7/20/2006 5:13:30 PM

Thank you so much, everyone, for your kind comments! I really appreciate it!

7/20/2006 5:56:13 PM

I APPLAUD the work you did in this Alana...Brilliant workmanship....I love the vibrance of it all....

7/20/2006 8:33:54 PM

Beautiful Alana!

7/20/2006 9:41:37 PM

This is wonderul. It would be so cute as a framed poster for a child's room!

7/20/2006 11:49:28 PM

So GOOD to hear from all of you!!!! A big GIANT thank you to all for all of your very kind comments!!!!

7/21/2006 7:45:49 AM

Fantastic capture. Awesome work on this. Love it.

7/21/2006 10:17:25 AM

Wow, this looks so good as a watercolor/painting. the colors are so bright and cheery. I am sure the shot was good before you painted it but I do like the effect now-good job.

7/21/2006 10:23:41 AM

Thank you, Thank you, Thank you!!!!! I SOOOOOOOO appreciate it!!! :)

7/21/2006 11:05:05 AM

Wow Alana what a beautiful image, wonderful work, awesome!

7/21/2006 12:23:37 PM

Oh, this is absolutely stunning! Such a cute capture. And the effects - awesome!

7/21/2006 1:56:48 PM

Thank you so much, Lynne and Kirsten!!! Thanks for stopping by!!

7/21/2006 7:07:57 PM

GORGEOUS, Alana! I'll have to try Jeremy's palet knife. I love the colors... this could be a BEAUTIFUL poster! I love the reflection that you captured too!

7/31/2006 12:15:51 PM

Thank you so much, Diana! You will love his palette knife, it has really great results when you vary the size constantly. Thank you for all of your kind comments!

8/1/2006 8:12:43 AM

HOW CUTE!!! :)

8/1/2006 10:10:27 PM

Wow! This is an eye-catcher for sure!! Beatiful work! The composition and colors are wonderful!

Thank you so much for your kind comment on "Mommy's Sleepy Baby."

8/2/2006 5:36:54 AM

Thank you so much, Sherry and DiAnna! So glad you stopped by to comment!

8/2/2006 8:17:02 AM

Fun painting, Alana, very colorful and summery--and cool! Mary :-D

8/6/2006 10:09:39 PM

Mary, thank you for commenting!!!

8/7/2006 8:39:09 AM

So adorable!!Great PS work!!

8/7/2006 8:48:11 AM

Thank you Cyn!!!!

8/8/2006 6:39:23 PM

Great job on this! It's very well done.

Erica

8/8/2006 8:35:04 PM

Thank you so much, Erica!

8/9/2006 8:49:29 AM

Beautiful, love your painting of this shot. :O)

8/15/2006 6:08:33 AM

Great photo, the color and effect enhance the wonderful details!

8/15/2006 1:29:30 PM

Dr. S and Virginia, Thank you SO much for your kind comments!!!!

8/16/2006 7:10:14 AM

Hey Big CONGRATULATIONS on your POTD!!! Awesome Alana!!!

Sheesh

8/26/2006 12:35:31 AM

Congratulations Alana a well deserved POTD and I am sure we will see this again in the winners list :)

8/26/2006 12:36:29 AM

Fantastic capture. Awesome work on this. Love it.a well deserved POTD

8/26/2006 12:39:22 AM

Just beautiful, Alana! The effects are stunning! Congratulations on your well deerved POTD!!

8/26/2006 1:14:21 AM

Big congrats on your POTD, Alana!!

8/26/2006 1:37:54 AM

congrats on the POTD

8/26/2006 2:49:19 AM

Excellent image and work! congrstulations on this beautiful POTD.

Judyann ><>

8/26/2006 3:44:44 AM

Great work, Alana!! This is just beautiful!! Congrats on your POTD!!

8/26/2006 4:13:32 AM

Congratulations on our beautiful picture of the day. I loved it the first time I saw it.

8/26/2006 4:32:14 AM

Way to Go Alana...Congrats on your POTD

8/26/2006 5:10:48 AM

Congratulations on POTD Alana, this is wonderful

8/26/2006 5:27:38 AM

beautiful work! congrats on potd!

8/26/2006 5:29:22 AM

Congrats on potd! Should be a winner! I love her little foot raised and the reflection. Your effects are outstanding.
jo ann c.

8/26/2006 5:44:51 AM

WOW...this is extraordinary...well deserved POTD and should truly be a winner

8/26/2006 6:06:39 AM

I love the effects you did on this. It is such a cute shot.

8/26/2006 6:09:01 AM

Awesome effects, Alana. Congratas on your POTD!

8/26/2006 6:13:38 AM

Congrats Alana! This is great, love the bold color!

8/26/2006 6:16:25 AM

Love the way you caught her in mid-stride with her hands holding her hat. Great use of color and effects, too. Congratulations on your POTD!

8/26/2006 6:44:11 AM

Just saw your photo of the day...WOW it is Great!

8/26/2006 6:45:13 AM

Congratulationa, Alana!! Beautiful.

8/26/2006 6:47:41 AM

Congratulations on your POTD, Alana!

8/26/2006 6:57:28 AM

Congratulations, Alana, on this delightfully, charming POTD!

8/26/2006 7:12:27 AM

Big Congrats Alana!! AWESOME work!!

8/26/2006 7:35:48 AM

Oh my gosh, everyone!!!!! Thank you SO much for all of your incredible comments!!! I just woke up, sat down at my computer, coffee and hand, and realized I had a POTD. I am totally shocked and thrilled at the same time!!!! Thank you, Thank you, Thank you!!!!!

8/26/2006 7:37:46 AM

What a sweet image, Alana - Congrats on your POTD!

8/26/2006 7:43:01 AM

Absolutely adorable. Wonderful work!!
Congrats on POTD!!

8/26/2006 7:43:28 AM

Fantastic Job...congrats on this POD..cheers

8/26/2006 8:18:14 AM

What a lovely photo. I love what you did to it. congratulations.
I also viewed you gallery you take lovely photographs. great job.

8/26/2006 8:53:55 AM

A Masterpeice! Congratulations!!

8/26/2006 9:26:55 AM

Alana, Adorable, love the effects. Diane Thomas

8/26/2006 12:00:03 PM

Congrats Alana!! Beautiful work!

8/26/2006 12:01:04 PM

excellent effect on lovely shot.
congrates on your potd!

8/26/2006 12:03:02 PM

Congratulations Alana on this sweet POTD! Love the bright happy colours and painterly effects! Well done!

8/26/2006 12:33:42 PM

Congratulations again on this beautiful. NOt only did it get POTD it also got finalist. Good luck in the next round.

8/26/2006 12:36:01 PM

Thank you everyone for your very kind and uplifting comments!!!! My jaw has totally dropped on this one, and I am SO inspired and humbled by everyone's incredibly kind support! Thank you all!!!!!!!!!!

8/26/2006 12:42:37 PM

Wonderful capture and creativity. Congrats on your successes.

8/26/2006 12:54:07 PM

Way to go Alana...Many congrats on this georgous finalist

8/26/2006 1:03:12 PM

Fantastic post work! Congratulations on finalist and pod!!

8/26/2006 1:04:06 PM

BIG CONGRATS!! Well deserved!! :0)

8/26/2006 1:45:13 PM

Congratulations! I knew this one was a winner!

8/26/2006 1:56:00 PM

This is VERY cute Alana....Your gallery is great, I Love your work!
Congrats on the POTD!!

8/26/2006 2:24:09 PM

Alana, cute capture; excellent colors, clarity, composition, detail and effects; congratulations on your finalist and POTD.

8/26/2006 2:58:31 PM

Very creative image, congratulations on your double wins!!

8/26/2006 3:38:38 PM

Congratulations

8/26/2006 4:38:05 PM

congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Alana!!!

Judyann ><>

8/26/2006 6:42:26 PM

Wonderful image, Alana!! Congratulations on your finalist and POTD!!! :)

8/26/2006 6:48:32 PM

neat job! I think it is so challenging to use the multitude of options in the current editing programs without butchering the original, but this is such a fun picture! now my kids are begging to go to the beach! :)

8/26/2006 6:59:05 PM

A HUGE thanks to everyone for your kind comments! I appreciate every one of you so VERY much!!!

8/26/2006 9:38:06 PM

This is absolutely awesome !

8/26/2006 9:47:58 PM

Congrats on this wonderful finalist!

8/26/2006 11:52:41 PM

Darling shot Alana! And I love what you have done with it! I can't believe how much it looks like a painting....very neat! With that foot up, you can really "feel" her movement. Congrats on you POTD!! :0)

8/27/2006 7:02:06 AM

This has to be a Winner, Alana!

8/27/2006 8:50:42 AM

This is sooooo beautiful, and well deserved winner - it won't surprise me if it goes to the very top! Congrats, Alana!

8/27/2006 1:18:59 PM

Congrats Alana! This is wonderfully adorable :-)

8/27/2006 3:03:45 PM

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Alana !

8/27/2006 9:16:17 PM

Big congrats Alana :O)

8/27/2006 9:52:04 PM

Great work!!! Congratulations!!!

8/28/2006 4:04:04 AM

Thank you SO VERY MUCH everyone for your kind and generous comments!!!!!!!!!!!

8/28/2006 6:31:15 AM

yes what a GREAT picture. I love it. Beautiful colors!

8/28/2006 8:41:16 AM

yes what a GREAT picture. I love it. Beautiful colors!

8/28/2006 8:41:18 AM

Thank you so much, Melody, for taking the time to comment!!! I appreciate it!

8/28/2006 10:14:20 AM

Really this is great .. love it ! congrats Alana

8/28/2006 10:35:29 AM

Thank you, Baqer! I appreciate it!

8/28/2006 11:59:00 AM

Congratulation on your POTD and your finalist. :O)

8/29/2006 10:31:04 AM

Thank you so much, Dr. S!!!!

8/29/2006 10:41:44 AM

Congratulations on this marvelous Finalist Allen. I just love everything about it. I thought I had posted to it earlier but it looks like I didn't.

8/29/2006 9:34:33 PM

Ah...I meant Alana *S*. You have some remarkable work in your gallery. You are very talented.

8/29/2006 9:41:11 PM

Kristi, thanks so much for stopping by and commenting!!! I appreciate it!

8/30/2006 9:28:23 AM

Alana, I'm REALLY surprised that this didn't get TOP honors. I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE THIS!!!!

8/30/2006 9:23:54 PM

Diana, thank you so much for your support and encouraging words!!! I deeply appreciate them!!!!

8/31/2006 6:45:46 AM

Love this Alana! Better (indeed!!!) late than never...:)

10/8/2006 1:10:39 AM

This shot is absolutely cunning, Alana ... this shot would be cunning irregardless of the colors .... but, the colors are striking right along with the that cute little lady dancing around ...

Steve Hurkett

12/22/2006 2:25:56 AM

Thank you, Steve!!! I'm so glad you like this! I appreciate your comments!

12/22/2006 11:32:33 AM

I have added this to my favorite photos, Alana. Just to let you know, and I hope you'll never remove it from your gallery.

8/3/2007 11:38:12 AM

You are so sweet, Kirsten!!!! Thank you , and I'm so glad you like this one!!!!

8/5/2007 7:31:33 PM

This should be on a greeting card or better yet a billboard. Just wonderful!

2/7/2008 7:57:59 AM

Thank you very much for the nice comments, Dianna!

2/9/2008 12:04:41 PM