7/17/2008 11:04:02 AM

Thanks, Jillian!

7/17/2008 11:14:02 AM

Beautifully rendered Jean! So many possibilities with Photoshop!

7/17/2008 11:22:42 AM

AMAZING Jean! This digital treatment work is excellent and the photo is so wonderful :) I'm sure she'll happy to have this!!!!

7/17/2008 11:27:37 AM

AWESOME.:O)

7/17/2008 11:36:50 AM

ditto, awesome

7/17/2008 11:52:58 AM

Thank you, Michelle, Daniella, Doc, and Joy! I'm so glad that I seem to be getting the hand of this DD thing!

7/17/2008 12:29:34 PM

Wow, this is truly gorgeous! I love the whole dreamy mood of it. Great job.

7/17/2008 12:50:55 PM

Well done!!!

7/17/2008 1:48:44 PM

Thank you, Lisa! I appreciate your kind words!

7/17/2008 4:39:34 PM

James, thanks so much. You have an amazing gallery!

7/17/2008 4:40:24 PM

Wonderful work, Jean!

7/17/2008 5:33:34 PM

what an absolutely beautiful creation, I wish I knew how to do this!!! I know your niece will love it!!! this is a winner

7/17/2008 7:24:18 PM

Judi, thank you!

7/17/2008 7:50:44 PM

Wow, Dawn! Thank you for such a generous compliment! It would be nice if the judges felt that way, lol!

7/17/2008 7:51:50 PM

TRULY OUTSTANDING!!! You did an awesome job with this image!! Very magicial!

7/17/2008 8:30:25 PM

Thank you, Elizabeth! I really appreciate your encouraging remarks!

7/17/2008 8:43:32 PM

Stunning !!!! what can I say Jean?

Have a nice weekend

rgs Vitor

7/18/2008 7:21:16 AM

How nice of you, Vitor! You have a great weekend as well!

7/18/2008 7:27:06 AM

Incredible editing, Jean. I would bet your niece is loving this...

7/18/2008 8:58:05 AM

Phenomenal!!

7/18/2008 12:04:15 PM

I love it when you post Jean! You are a master editor & photographer, and (in your series of still lifes that follows) incredibly good at setting a scene!

7/18/2008 12:15:17 PM

Wow, this is excellent! Amazing editing and capture!

7/18/2008 4:07:07 PM

Amazing photo-art Jean! I'm sure that she will love the image it is so wonderful in many ways.

7/18/2008 9:39:28 PM

Beautiful, Jean! She looks like the real thing! I love the tones and comp here. I play with stuff from that site all the time.

7/19/2008 8:56:41 AM

Deborah, it is a great resource! Thanks for the great comments!

7/19/2008 9:35:43 AM

You are so talented Jean, this is magical!!

7/19/2008 9:56:23 AM

Oh, thank you, Donna!

7/19/2008 10:08:15 AM

Beautiful work Jean. Bill

7/20/2008 2:46:08 AM

A definite favorite for me Jean!!!

This is just stunning!!! erika haight :)

7/20/2008 11:52:25 AM

Love it? Zoe will treasure if forever. This is a fabulously artistic creation. You really showed your skills with this one. It's got to be a winner.

7/20/2008 4:18:52 PM

Wow, Aggie! Thank you so much! She does love it. She called me on the phone and was so excited. I'd be thrilled to pieces to get a finalist, it would be my first!

7/20/2008 4:41:56 PM

Wowee, this is so awesome! Fantastic results!

7/21/2008 9:58:17 PM

Thanks so much, Corinne!

7/22/2008 8:56:49 AM

YES, she is going to LOVE it!!! This is amazingly beautiful!!! WOW!! You did GREAT!!! Excellent DD skills Jean.

7/22/2008 7:12:50 PM

Thank you so much, Cassandra! I'm learnin' :-)

7/24/2008 7:35:08 PM

L O V E This one Jean!!!!!!!! Oh and that tree is Perfect!!! Beautiful colors and what a DOLL your niece is!! :0)

7/25/2008 10:16:17 AM

Datha, I'm glad you like it since you are soooo good at DD! That means a lot! :-)

7/25/2008 1:23:26 PM

Jean you are so good with PS using all the layering. I wish I knew how to do this myself. Such a lovely image :)

8/7/2008 5:30:17 AM

This is lovely Jean ~ excellent ps work.. thanks for sharing your steps :)

8/9/2008 4:19:41 AM

Thank you, Lynn! I'm still learning. There are tutorials that are very useful. For me a lot of it is trial and error :-)

8/9/2008 7:41:09 AM

Susie, thank you. It's encouraging to hear that my ps work is working. I'm glad to share what I have done with everyone (if I can only remember what I did) :-)

8/9/2008 7:45:37 AM

Beautiful!

8/12/2008 12:33:12 PM

Thank you, Lisa!!

8/12/2008 12:42:22 PM

Congrats, Jean!!! WTG! Great work. Congrats on your finalist! :)

8/21/2008 3:44:39 PM

Thank you so much Sherry! I'm so glad we both got one!!!

8/21/2008 3:50:40 PM

Congratulations Jean!!

8/21/2008 3:57:47 PM

Thanks so much, Michelle!!! I have to say I'm very excited!!!

8/21/2008 4:20:31 PM

Beautiful, Jean! Congrats :)

8/21/2008 4:40:00 PM

Thanks so much, Jennifer!!

8/21/2008 4:40:47 PM

Way to go Jean! Congrats on your first (but most definitely not your last) finalist!!!!!!!!

8/21/2008 6:18:05 PM

Congratulations Jean!!

8/21/2008 7:25:52 PM

And it looks like the judges loved it too, Jean! It is a beautiful piece of art work! Congratulations on your finalist!

8/21/2008 7:31:13 PM

Susan F., Pamela, and Susan R. Thanks to each of you for your congratulations and encouragement! I really appreciate it!!!

8/21/2008 7:33:32 PM

Aw!!! This is great :)
Congrats on your finalist!!

8/21/2008 7:38:43 PM

Congrats on your well deserved Finalist Jean. Bill

8/21/2008 7:45:33 PM

Thank you Amanda and Bill!!!

8/21/2008 8:03:38 PM

WOOOOOHOOOOOO!!!! YGG!!!! The first of many many more I am sure!!! LOVE THIS!! Good luck in the next round!! :0)

8/21/2008 8:06:07 PM

Congrats on your First Finalist!!!

8/21/2008 9:37:09 PM

Congratulations Jean on your wonderful finalist!

8/22/2008 3:20:45 AM

Congratulations, Jean!!! :)

8/22/2008 5:33:22 AM

Datha, Kristy, Katarina and Anna-thanks to all of you for your kind remarks and I really appreciate the congratulations from all of you!

8/22/2008 7:01:23 AM

I Knew we'll see this beauty again Jean and BIG CONGRATS this is a fantastic image!!!!

8/22/2008 7:17:25 AM

Thanks so much, Daniella! That means a lot!

8/22/2008 7:28:04 AM

Congratulations on your Finalist.

8/22/2008 9:00:18 AM

Big congrats on this very creativ finalist Jean :O)

8/22/2008 9:07:00 AM

My congratulations to you, Jean.

8/22/2008 1:42:19 PM

Congratulations on your finalist! Unique and VERY beautiful Jean!! WTG!

8/22/2008 4:03:53 PM

Yipee!!! CONGRATULATIONS, my friend!

8/22/2008 7:47:19 PM

Oh my goodness, this is spectacular! I adore this Jean! Creative, 'soulful' and delightful! Splendidly 'put together'!!!! SEE???? You ARE a great inspiration!!! Thank you for sharing what you did to achieve this and I KNOW this will make it through to the winners 'circle'!!! Heartfelt congratualtions Jean!

8/23/2008 11:31:31 AM

Don't you just love PS?!! :) You have MASTERED it, as this image shows. Fabulous work, beautiful results!! Big congrats on your finalist, Jean!!

8/23/2008 11:46:52 AM

Wow, you guys are fantastic! Thank you all for your wonderful comments and well wishes! So much appreciated!

8/23/2008 11:50:25 AM

OMG....LOOK AT YOU, GIRL!!!
WINNER-WINNER-WINNER
Super duper congrats, my friend! I know you put your heart and soul into this image as is so well deserved of your win!
xoxo

8/25/2008 9:55:25 AM

Woo-Hoo! HUGE congrats, Jean!

8/25/2008 9:56:41 AM

well deserved win!congrats!love this!

8/25/2008 10:00:47 AM

Congrats, Jean!!!!

8/25/2008 10:18:25 AM

I am so happy for you Jean!!! This is truly amazing!!! Congratulations on your BIG win!!!

8/25/2008 10:33:57 AM

Big congrats Jean, this is a superb winner!!!!!!!!!!

8/25/2008 10:35:05 AM

I couldn't be happier for you Jean!!!

Congratulations on this DARLING WIN!!!

8/25/2008 10:45:57 AM

What a wonderful winner!!!
WTG, Jean!
~Lisa

8/25/2008 10:47:19 AM

Wow! Am I in shock, lol!!! Thank you, each and everyone of you, for all the wonderful congratulations! I'm very thankful!!!!

8/25/2008 10:55:12 AM

Congratulations, Jean on your stunning win!

8/25/2008 11:05:17 AM

Congratulations Jean on your Win.

Dominick

8/25/2008 11:23:19 AM

Big congrats on your beautiful winner Jean :O)

8/25/2008 11:24:58 AM

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

 "The Fairy Trophy"

A Special Trophy for

"July Winners"

8/25/2008 1:46:37 PM

Extremely creative and superbly presented, Jean! BIG congrats on this WINNER!!!

8/25/2008 4:54:35 PM

Congrats on your win Jean!!!!!!!!!!!!

8/25/2008 4:56:45 PM

MY CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR WIN.

KARU.

8/25/2008 5:57:05 PM

Congratulations on this Second Place Winner, Jean!

8/25/2008 6:25:01 PM

Congrats, girl!! You did it! :)

8/25/2008 6:31:29 PM

I knew this was going to win--just a beautiful, artistic photo that will be very special for that little girl one day! Congratulations, Jean, on an awesome winner!

8/25/2008 7:09:37 PM

So kind of all of you to congratulate me on this win!!! I'm still so surprised! Thanks!

8/25/2008 7:57:20 PM

What a darling capture and I love the artistic effects, congratulations on this beautiful WINNER, Jean!

8/25/2008 8:35:54 PM

Big congratulations on this magical winner,Jean!!!

8/25/2008 11:30:35 PM

Congratulations on your beautiful winner Jean! Great work!

8/26/2008 3:51:55 AM

Awesome job on this fantastic winner, Jean! Congratulations!!

8/26/2008 6:51:23 AM

Thank you ladies! I really do appreciate your congratulations!!!

8/26/2008 7:06:01 AM

I knew this was a winner! Congratulation. You surely deserve every bit of it with this work of art.

8/26/2008 8:50:52 AM

Great PS work. Along with your niece I am sure the judges liked it too. Congratulations.

8/26/2008 10:06:02 AM

Congrats on your winner, Jean!

8/26/2008 3:24:35 PM

Congratulations!

8/26/2008 10:26:47 PM

Congratulations on this well-conceived winner, Jean!

8/27/2008 5:16:05 AM

YES!!!! LOVE THIS!!!!
Congratulations Jean well deserved Winner!!! :0)

8/27/2008 9:21:27 AM

To all of you, for your kind, uplifting words of congratulations, my thanks and appreciation!!!

8/27/2008 9:52:58 AM

Congratultions on this one. Beautiful image.

8/29/2008 11:06:25 AM

Take a bow...this is incredible!

8/29/2008 1:09:32 PM

Congrats, Jean!

8/29/2008 8:15:33 PM

Beautiful!!!!! So, what did your niece think?? Congrats!

9/23/2008 12:21:59 PM

She loves it, Symona! It was so fun to hear her tell me how she like it so much!
Thanks.

9/23/2008 12:52:19 PM