My parents' hands....
In 1969 - When my parents had only been married two years (aged 24 and 29), they took in four small kids and gave them a home. Forty years, four additional kids, twenty two grandchildren, and four great grandchildren later they are still very much in love!
25 responses
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Ted Opderbeck gave props (20 Jan 2009):
Really nice shot
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stuart s gave props (20 Jan 2009):
They are very lucky to have each other and you to capture their love so simply and beautifully.
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pdtnc gave props (21 Jan 2009):
excellent shot, bull of meaning.
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Lesley S gave props (21 Jan 2009):
Those are hard-working, loving hands. You've captured them beautifully.
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diana anderson gave props (21 Jan 2009):
wonderful shot. my daughter and her husband had a similar photo done at their wedding, it would be awesome to have another 40 years later.
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Robin DeKine said (23 Jan 2009):
Lovely!
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Sara Elena gave props (24 Jan 2009):
So meaning!!!! Cool!
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Andrea Petersen gave props (6 Feb 2009):
How wonderful to see a couple still together after 40 years...My husband and I who have been married since Dec. 1969 will be celebrating 40 this year also.
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eithne mythen gave props (12 Feb 2009):
May they have many more happy years together, they sound wonderful!!!
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Lynn H gave props (21 Mar 2009):
Beautiful! My wedding band is JUST like hers! We have been married 45 years. Beautiful photo!!!
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William Garvey gave props (7 Apr 2009):
What a great shot and a warm feeling. Thank you!
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Linda Irvine gave props (8 Apr 2009):
Wonderful touching photo!
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Camille Susak gave props (9 Apr 2009):
Amazing-just amazing...
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Maura Wolfson-Foster gave props (13 Apr 2009):
Talk about "capturing their love"...this is so beautiful, Wallace! Incredible story, too...thank you.
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Karen Roberts gave props (13 Apr 2009):
Talk about undying love and such good and huge hearts. Thank you for sharing this story with us.
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Marco Martinez gave props (23 Jul 2009):
Great shot and story. It definitely puts things into perspective.
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Wallace Jones gave props (5 Sep 2009):
Thanks for all the comments! I can't believe this has SO many views!
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Kathleen Mercado said (5 Sep 2009):
I just saw this in spotlight...a beautiful and moving image. Love it!:)
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William Bullimore said (27 Sep 2009):
Marvellous capture. Voted.
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riverS gave props (28 Sep 2009):
so touching
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Maura Wolfson-Foster gave props (28 Sep 2009):
Back to vote.....!
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Deborah Downes gave props (15 Oct 2009):
So...moving. Wish I could vote more than once.
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Carlo Pagan gave props (26 Oct 2009):
Yes!! My vote!
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Seth Deibel gave props (17 Nov 2009):
Yes for me! Awesome shot!
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Andrea Petersen gave props (23 Nov 2009):
I still love this image and came back to vote!
