Make A Wish Little One [Contest Finalists June 2012]
Uploaded: May 12, 2012 17:53:46 | Entered: March 19, 2016 12:11:45
We All Wish For Something.
What Is Yours?
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Exif: F Number: 13, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, FocalLength: 12.67 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot SD800 IS
Lorna Shutter May 12, 2012
Do I have to tell you? I'd better not or it won't come true, right? What an AWESOME image, Sis!!! I love, love, love it!!! Right into my Faves it goes! I hope we see this one again in the WINNER'S CIRCLE!!! Beautiful colour, clarity and DD work! Amazing! :) #1462617
Nancyj E. Hovey
May 12, 2012
Laura E. Swan
May 12, 2012
No way ladies! I took this in my back yard this evening. I live in the land of MAGIC...The Aurora Borealis is just the beginning!
So..........What is your wish? Come on now... :)
And Thank You SO Much!!!
-Lady Laura from The Great White North of Miracles! #10135099
Robert R. Goodman May 12, 2012
Hi Laura,you know this is a favorite my friend.Beautiful DD work,The Great White North sounds good for the summer.LOL!I would miss the monsoon here.I had to rush Tiffany into the vet this after noon.She had a little accident,but she going to be just find!!!! #10135104Karen Kessler May 12, 2012
Okay...I'm thinkin'...here I am makin' a wish!Tammy Espino May 12, 2012
What an awesome work of art here, missy!! Love it!! I have way to many wishes to make just one :) #10135138
Patrick Rouzes
May 12, 2012
Ellen Hodges May 12, 2012
Wow creativity and soooooo very beautiful, Laura!!! My wish is that you have great things happen with this beauty!!!! #10135236Avril Young May 12, 2012
wow, how creative of you....I have made my wish....hope you made one too...we WILL see this one again..Have a happy day!! #10135294
Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 13, 2012
O M G!!!!!!! This is SOO creative and SOO beautifully done, SSSLala. Grand Prize - here you come!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Fav!! #10135588
Laura E. Swan
May 13, 2012
Good Morning Little Ones! I see Lorna, Mumj, I see Bobby and Look at Karen (Kalena) busy making her wish! I see Tam-Tam, Paddy, Ellen, Avril and SSSKiki!
All here together to make their wishes!
Okay let's watch the giant hand in the sky swirl her scepter and make all of your dreams come true!
Thank you all for stopping by and come on over again anytime you need to make a wish!
-Laura :D #10135600
Laura E. Swan
May 13, 2012
Patrick's Wish Had Now Been Granted. Now Little Lorna, Don't Be Afraid To Wish! And Tammy, too! And I can see others who have not decided yet. And now to grant the wish about Little Laura...hmmmmm....Ah yes! One Moment Please.... #10135603
Laura E. Swan
May 13, 2012
It's not fair if I tell you all WHY I am congratulating Laura. All of you are Grand Prize Winners to me.
For Now I Grant Laura What You Children Call An EFP. Done! It's on the way!
And Bobby your Doggy will be better soon. I just know it.
And Thank You All For Telling It To The Hand!! #10135606
Stephen Zacker May 13, 2012
This is Fantastic.. and so Creative.. I made a wish :-) #10135651Neal D. Hatcher May 13, 2012
Beautiful creation-I wish I wish---- #10135726John Connolly May 13, 2012
A remarkable image Sister Laura, What a delightful fun presentation! I have so many wishes I don't know where to start! MMM... #10135850Wm Nosal May 13, 2012
Wonderful Creation, Laura!I Wish Everyone Gets Their Wish or
Wishes :)
Ok,Ok! Good Weather On the 35th Annual
Fishing/Camping Trip Coming Up In 3 Weeks And No 100 km Winds
Or A Hail Storm When We Are On The Water In A Open Boat :) #10135892
Terry Cervi
May 13, 2012
Julianne Bradford May 13, 2012
WTG Laura you creativee innovative artist! Wishing to see you next year!!! #10136161Mary K. Robison May 14, 2012
OK, Pom, I just wished my friends and family "love and strength for all the length of their time on earth." (Moody Blues lyrics.)
Emile Abbott
May 14, 2012
JO ANN CLEVELAND May 14, 2012
Now that's kool Laura!Hey, you just need to do ALL pictures with your face in it, looks like that's ainner when you use your face!
jo ann c. #10137128
Reynaldo D. Reyes
May 15, 2012
Laura E. Swan
May 15, 2012
Thank you for coming to my "Make a Wish Little One" image. :)))
Well, my wish is that you will get your wishes! So whatever they are, I hope they come true for each person here.
They say that dreams are just plans in the making and we can't have anything happen if we don't dream and wish and plan and ask (pray!) and then do...so, there you have it!
Actually I did have a little wish and it came true so I will tell you. I wished that I could have this image blown up and put on Canvas for my home. It will arrive by Friday. Right to my door! HA! 20x30! YES! (I got it on sale and can't be more tickled about it!)
Have wonderful days you guys!
Love to all!
-Laura :D #10138139
Lorna Shutter May 15, 2012
Woo Hoo!!! Looks like you've been granted an EFP, Sis!!! WTG!!! :)
Nancyj E. Hovey
May 16, 2012
Laura E. Swan
May 16, 2012
Thank you for your congratulations and for staying attached to this one :)
Love, Laura xo #10139191
frank w. degenhardt May 20, 2012
Thank you for all the wonderful comments. I just had the most thrilling time going back through yuur gallery and see that your talent has no ends, getting stronger in fact. Your creative mind is sheer genius, the imaginary beauty of each picture has a story to tell.Debbie Bray May 22, 2012
Is it too late for me Laura, to make a wish? I've been away! I love your beautiful creative image, it's so well done. I'm here for the coffee now!! :) #10146057
Laura E. Swan
May 24, 2012
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Hi Debbie!
No way! It's not too late!!! Make a wish!!! Thanks for dropping in to see the Fairy God Mother in action! Making wishes come true is what she does best so don't be shy! :D
Enjoy the Java!
-Laura :) #10148755
Lydia Williams
May 24, 2012
Phillip R. Connolly May 24, 2012
I really like your creativity, Laura!! Beautiful work!!Phil #10148915
Robert R. Goodman May 24, 2012
Hi Laura,Wonderful capture my friend.So very sorry to ear about your father.I will keeo him in prayers!!!! #10149079Paul E. Earl May 25, 2012
Great work there Swanee. Well done. #10149289
Nancy L. Green
May 25, 2012
Lorna Shutter May 25, 2012
Hey Laura! I didn't know it was your birthday!!! Is it today? If so, hope you have a wonderful day! I made a card for you and your dad ... I'll send you an e-mail with the link. :)
Laura E. Swan
May 25, 2012
What? My Birthday? Today??? No. I am very sorry to report that today is not my birthday. My birthday is in NOVEMBER! :)))
How funny!!! But thank you! You know how much I love C*KE! :D
Lorna, I was just to your card and it's beautiful and so are you. Thank you for thinking of me and my family.
Also thanks to Lydia, Phil, Bobby, Early-Pearly, And Nancy :)
Thank you everyone and don't forget to make your wish if you haven't yet!
-Laura :) #10149527
Lorna Shutter May 25, 2012
Ha! Ha! Well then, it was a VERY EARLY Happy Birthday wish or a VERY BELATED one!!! ... or both!!! LOL! :) #10149537
Laura E. Swan
May 25, 2012
Nancyj E. Hovey
May 25, 2012
Laura E. Swan
June 05, 2012
Kathy Salerni
June 14, 2012
Laura E. Swan
June 14, 2012
Thanks so much for your very welcomed visit and terrific comment!!! I've missed you!
-Laura :D #10180235
JO ANN CLEVELAND June 16, 2012
How kool! You are the creative Queen Laura!jo ann c. #10182626
Heather Loewenhardt
June 17, 2012
Irene Colling
June 27, 2012
Pretty work Laura. #10203068
Laura E. Swan
July 21, 2012
Thanks and your wishes are my command. Irene, first I will send wind...the rain will come next! Get ready!
-Laura :D #10238900
Yulianto Soeroso July 22, 2012
hahah I didn't your birthday ....too Make you wish something good for you I hope thi will give you . oh ya lovly picture so smooths gradation clouds and nice POV and make all your feel in this picture .. lovely #10240565
Laura E. Swan
July 23, 2012
-Laura #10240629
Wm Nosal July 30, 2012
Congratulations, Laura! #10250600
Lydia Williams
July 30, 2012
JO ANN CLEVELAND July 30, 2012
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist and I expect to see gold later on this girl!
jo ann c. #10250732
Lorna Shutter July 30, 2012
Woo Hoo!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist Award for this magical image, Sis!!!!! WTG!!! Good luck in the next round!!! :)
Jill Odice
July 30, 2012
Laura E. Swan
July 30, 2012
This is so exciting!!! I actually got three Finalists this month. I FEEL FAINT!!! WOW!!!
ALSO THANK YOU to the BetterPhoto.com Judges! This is such an honor!
I really appreciate all of the wonderful support!
-Laura :D #10250973
Tammy Espino July 30, 2012
Well deserved!!!Congrats on this wonderful finalist,Laura loo loo!:) #10251103
Bojan Bencic
July 30, 2012
Ellen Hodges July 30, 2012
Huge congrats on your awesome and wonderful finalists, Laura!! Very best luck with them!! #10251706John Connolly July 30, 2012
Congratulations on your finalist award Sister Laura! This is a beautiful creation and I love your DD work!Robert R. Goodman July 30, 2012
Hi Laura,WTG my friend.Congratulations on this beautiful finalist!!!! #10251937
Stefania Barbier
July 30, 2012
Kathy Salerni
July 30, 2012
Kay E. Mahoney
July 30, 2012
Pat Abbott
July 30, 2012
Christine Lobsinger
July 30, 2012
Ann Coates
July 30, 2012
Reynaldo D. Reyes
July 30, 2012
Mary K. Robison July 31, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS on your beautiful Finalist, Pommers!
Laura E. Swan
July 31, 2012
So very much everyone!!! It has been an exciting Day!!!
I really appreciate your friendships and support!! :) !!
-Laura #10253870
Stephen Zacker July 31, 2012
Creative and Fun. Congratulations #10254045Kirsten Kiki Kjaer July 31, 2012
OMG! Half the world's population must have commented here. HEHH!
Nancyj E. Hovey
July 31, 2012
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST!
WTG!!!! #10254461
Chris Budny
July 31, 2012
Rony Sagy July 31, 2012
Congratulations Laura. #10255409
Patrick Rouzes
July 31, 2012
Renee Doyle August 01, 2012
Very cool dd work Laura!! Congratulations! #10257207Stan Kwasniowski August 01, 2012
Laura, congratulations, well done #10257748Gina M. Savage August 07, 2012
Congrats to you Laura...beautiful work. The girls love this one. :) #10266304Graham Robards August 18, 2012
Belated congratulations little sister!Pat #10281371
Carolyn McIntosh November 17, 2012
This is one amazing pieces of art!!! Well done. #10423448
Laura E. Swan
November 17, 2012
Have a great evening! :D
-Laura, Sis :D #10423454
Cindy Bendush
May 03, 2014
Laura E. Swan
May 03, 2014
Neal D. Hatcher May 03, 2014
----------"CONGRATULATIONS"------------- #11037617
Amanda D. Austwick
December 24, 2016
Laura E. Swan
December 24, 2016
-Laura :D #11547749
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