These were the first pictures that came to mind after I took it last week. There's actually a funny story behind these pictures.
I saw a post for the need of a child model - girl, darker hair, between the ages of 4-6. I replied and asked for the information of whom I needed to contact. I sent an email to the contact and sent a B&W picture of Gabrielle. A reply was sent that read that she fits the profile and asked for a color photo, if possible. As I sat at my computer attaching all of the gorgeous color photos that I have of her, I look over to my right and there's Gabrielle smiling at me - sweet and semi-toothless. She's lost 6 teeth since November. All I could do is giggle to myself (and out loud), she's missing that many teeth and I'm submitting her as a prospect for print work in an ad? Oh well, I'm sending the pictures and explain the situation, she's a beauty queen in my book.
Gabrielle is one of the most confident little girls I know. I hope that's a trait she keeps forever. She was born with a congenital
Only as high as I reach can I grow,
Only as far as I seek can I go,
Only as deep as I look can I see,
Only as much I can dream can I be.
~Karen Ravn
