Hidden Pictures
At Jennifer’s First Birthday, 1975
In this big picture, find the locket, the John Lennon spectacles, blue eyeshadow, bangs trimmed straight, August, yellow #5, a red balloon (not to be confused with The Red Balloon), a tray wiped clean, a downward glance, an elephant, love, another elephant, motherhood, hints of a Bubbi in a baby’s breath, a candle blown, “she looks like you Mom,” uncertainty, a glassy iris, love, the end of an exhale, one year, 26, 11 in between days, a hidden picture, gingham.
In this big picture, find
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Happy birthday, Mom.
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Lovely picture, and very nice memories 🙂
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I absolutely adore this. I love old photos. I have a collection from my family. And I love how you made sure we knew there was “love” in this photo too. 🙂
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Happy Birthday to your mom, Jen.
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