Misc
Oh Mother
“Went to get a family portrait made with three generations of moms. Bedlam ensued.”
(submitted by Susan)
Cabbage Christmas
“Our dad arranged for us to have professional pictures taken as a gift to our mom and grandparents so we decided to include a few of our Cabbage Patch Kids.”
(submitted by Kate)
Fired Up
“We were celebrating my nephew’s 2nd birthday and my baby nephew had made a grab for the candle and we were all screaming at his mum to pull him back. The birthday boy was oblivious (as was dad…nothing new there!)”
(submitted by Laura)
Teen Easter
“This is a photo of my parents, my older sister and brother, and teenage me (with the curls) after Easter service.”
(submitted by Dev)
Ghost Baby
“Mom took me to have my picture taken and this is what she got back. To this day we have no clue who the ghost baby is.”
(submitted by Dawnique)
Teal Steel
“My daughter loved going to school but you wouldn’t know it from her first school photo.”
(submitted by Phill)
Permullet Permullet Permullet
“What was my mom thinking? Shoulder pads, silky purple shirt, massive doily collar, strange cat sweater, but worst of all permed mullets!”
(submitted by Kristin)
The Santa Plan
“As the big sister of little twin brothers, I hatched a master plan for this sinister Mall Santa to snatch them. Counting the miles to the North Pole…”
(submitted by Lori)
Glam Fam
“The choir I participated in as a child held a day of glamor shots for the kids and their moms. I love the light glinting off the rhinestones AND my turquoise braces.”
(submitted by Jen)
Gifted
“Our Aunt Helen made these for the three of us and while I know she worked very hard on them, I was mortified. That’s me on the left. I’m smiling but my eyes are red from crying because I didn’t want to wear it. The compromise was that I didn’t have to wear the bonnet. I don’t have much of a fashion sense but even then, at a tender young age, I knew this was wrong, very wrong.”
(submitted by Amy)