The Love of Reading

Uploaded: September 25, 2012 05:33:40

Description

These pugs are Ernest and Ivan. Ernest was named for the actor Ernest Borgnine, and Ivan, well, is just Ivan.

Their mom, a librarian, taught them the value of a good book.

Category -- Monthly Theme.

Comments

Agnes Fegan level-classic September 25, 2012

This is too cute! #1488429

JudyAnn Rector level-classic September 25, 2012

Too priceless for words, Mary Beth... fantastic dd work! #10340605

Jill Odice level-classic September 25, 2012

Another amazing creation! They are just too cute :-) #10340901

Jack Gaskin September 25, 2012

Cute Work Love the Hats

Jack #10341056

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 25, 2012

Very very cute. They are adorable. #10341286

Renee Doyle September 26, 2012

Lucky they have such a good mum!! Wonderful creation Mary Beth! #10341806

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 27, 2012

Ohhh Mary Beth...think you have another winner! I love it!

jo ann c. #10343545

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic September 27, 2012

LOL...MB...I love your creative mind and what you do with it. This is great and surely another winner coming your way. #10343854

Mitch Spence level-classic September 27, 2012

You just never stop, Mary Beth, providing us with such creative images, making us laugh and applaud. And I do, both. #10343887

Millie A. Talarico level-classic September 27, 2012

So very cool, cute, love your concept,& creativity, Mary Beth #10343917

Terry Cervi level-deluxe September 29, 2012

I love your sense of humor and talent, Mary Beth!! Fantastic work! #10346176

Patricia A. Casey level-classic September 29, 2012

LOL...big smile....wonderful creation! Nice to see they are reading a good old fashioned hard bound edition and not an Ipad! #10346263

Phyllis H. Burchett September 30, 2012

OMG you've done it again....way cute!!! #10348203

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic October 28, 2012

The detail, colour and humour are fantastic Mary Beth. Congrats on another finalist image. Good luck in the next round. #10388845

Robert R. Goodman October 29, 2012

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist my friend!!!!!! #10389640

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 29, 2012

Outstanding finalist. Congrats. Love this! #10389650

John Rivera level-deluxe October 29, 2012

Congratulations on this great finalist! #10389801

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic October 29, 2012

Congratulations on your finalist, Mary Beth. Good luck in the next round. #10389863

Linda S. Smith level-classic October 29, 2012

Congrats on your finalist win! This is so adorable and creative Mary Beth! Hope to see this again soon! #10390396

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 29, 2012

Congratulations on this awesome finalist
Mary Beth, just love these guys! lol

jo ann c. #10390526

Mitch Spence level-classic October 29, 2012

The usual superlatives just don't quite cut it with these, Mary Beth. I think we have to make up some new ones, just for you and them. Congratulations. #10390551

Phyllis H. Burchett October 29, 2012

L O V E this Mary Beth, big congrats!!! #10390652

Kathy Salerni level-classic October 29, 2012

Awesome Finalist, Mary Beth! Congrats! #10391093

Nancy L. Green level-classic October 29, 2012

This is just TOO ADORABLE for words Mary Beth, I bet you got a winner!!! CONGRATULATION!!! <>< #10391204

Patricia A. Casey level-classic October 29, 2012

A huge Congratulations Mary Beth......all the best for the next round....I see Gold! #10391410

Val Feldman level-classic October 29, 2012

Gosh, another super smile-getter! Just too cute, Mary Beth! Congratulations on a wonderfully creative Finalist - fantastic work! #10391482

Marilyn Cornwell October 29, 2012

What a great Finalist! Congratulations! #10392439

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic October 29, 2012

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #10392622

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic October 29, 2012

No surprise here. I knew we would be seeing his one again. Congrats MB and best of luck to you in the next round. #10393291

Renee Doyle October 29, 2012

BIG congrats for this one Mary Beth - hope to see it again !! #10393396

Tammy Espino October 29, 2012

Such an adorable finalist, good luck next round :) #10393401

Leslie McLain level-classic October 30, 2012

Congrats on an amazing finalist, Mary Beth. #10394048

Cheryl Schneider October 30, 2012

Great composite, Mary Beth. Congratulations! #10394058

Dayna Cain level-classic October 30, 2012

An awesome finalist Mary Beth! Congrats! #10394087

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 30, 2012

Congrats on your well deserved and adorable finalist, Mary Beth! #10394211

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe October 30, 2012

Soooo cute, Mary Beth...Congratulations! #10394663

Lydia Williams level-classic October 30, 2012

Ha, love it. MaryBeth! Congratulations on this cute finalist! #10394732

Merna L. Nobile November 13, 2012


Receiving an award from Better Photo is just like unwrapping a gift, the thrill is always the same! It is also exciting to be able to send my personal congratulations to each and every one of you and I look forward to seeing the gold though out the galleries. Merna
#10417614


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