On The Clock
“Back when cell phone minutes weren’t free until after 9pm, my dad had this idea for our 1998 family photo. My dad keeping track of our phone minutes…get it? It’s still one of our favorite family photos.”
(submitted by Jennifer)
The Peacekeeper
“I’m in the middle and even with a broken foot and crutches, I needed to keep the peace between my sisters for our 1980 Christmas card.”
(submitted by Ken)
Clown Mom
“My father was a pastor in Northern California, and my mother dressed as a clown for a church community event, even though I had a horrible clown phobia. I recall that day clearly and refer to the event as ‘The Great Betrayal.'”
(submitted by Matthew)
Troubled Waters
“Not sure what I was thinking taking my six kids alone on holiday to Australia.”
(submitted by Colleen)
Even Khakis Get The Blues
“Many questions remain for me about our family portrait but the two that top the list are why is my stepdad is wearing a different shade of denim and why did my sister go with the bare feet?”
(submitted by Cassidy)
The Role Model
“I proudly present my pall mall smoking, high ball drinking (out of a cartoon jelly glass) mom – who lived to the ripe old age of 91.”
(submitted by Christina)
The Myrna
“My Aunt Myrna was a beautician and one day when she was babysitting, she decided to do my hair and take me to Sears for some photos. I don’t think I was happy about it.”
(submitted by Jackie)
Full House
“It was a bit of a tight squeeze when our family would visit my grandparents farm house in Northern Michigan.”
(submitted by Andrea)
