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Monday, June 20, 2011

Illustration Friday - Launch

It was graduation day for Saylor.  
She was ready to launch herself right into first grade, after a little bit of summer fun, of course!

* Lots of good things are happening around my home this week,
one of them being my little girl graduating from Kindergarten!
YIPPPPEEEE Saylor,
 You did it!

This week's prompt over at Illustration Friday is Launch -
See you there!

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29 comments:

  1. Brian MillerJune 20, 2011 at 10:28 PM

    yay! congrats little one! we had a rising 1st grader and 3rd grader graduate about 2 weeks ago...

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  2. Betsy BrockJune 20, 2011 at 10:38 PM

    Awww...how fun! Off to first grade...big times! :)

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  3. Ana M.F.June 20, 2011 at 10:57 PM

    she looks so happy in the illustration, congratulations :)

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  4. WandaJune 20, 2011 at 11:29 PM

    Adorable sketch....and First Grade...you gotta be so proud.

    Congratulations and Enjoy the summer...

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  5. ShaylaJune 20, 2011 at 11:36 PM

    Oh how adorable! First graders are the cutest! Congrats!

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  6. Valerie-JaelJune 21, 2011 at 3:45 AM

    Congrats on going on to higher things! Lovey picture! Valerie

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  7. CrystalJune 21, 2011 at 8:14 AM

    Congratulations to Saylor! I love your drawing, what a tribute to your adorable little girl! :-)

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  8. NellyJune 21, 2011 at 8:36 AM

    Congrats on your 1st grader! It is funny, 1st grade for both of my boys was the grade we had the most homework! But it was fun stuff!

    I love your illustration and the excitment in her face.

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  9. Jenn BowerJune 21, 2011 at 11:15 AM

    hey stranger. Super cute Illo this week and congratulations to the rising 1st grader. I love the pride, joy and expressiveness in this piece.

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  10. Mardi SpethJune 21, 2011 at 11:22 AM

    This is one happy girl! Kindergarten graduations are so adorable. Enjoy your little ray of sunshine. Thank you for your many visits, Heather. You always brighten my day.

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  11. Rabbit Town ArtJune 21, 2011 at 11:24 AM

    She looks so happy! Great piece!

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  12. maddyroseJune 21, 2011 at 11:42 AM

    Congratulations to Saylor. How exciting to be going on to the first grade. This has to have been a proud moment for her and for Mom.

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  13. Kim BuchheitJune 21, 2011 at 11:51 AM

    awww, cute little graduate!

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  14. Julia ChristieJune 21, 2011 at 12:09 PM

    Congrats! This is such a fun and cute painting! Just had a first, fifth and sixth grader move on up and we are counting down for the two preschoolers to be in full time in a couple years. Way to go Mom!

    Smiles and hugs

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  15. Beth Anne MarescaJune 21, 2011 at 12:59 PM

    Yay Saylor! My youngest son also finished kindergarten last week! It goes so fast doesn't it? Great illustration!

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  16. ChristineJune 21, 2011 at 1:42 PM

    congrats to Saylor! Grade 1 is a big step!

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  17. Joni NickrentJune 21, 2011 at 11:14 PM

    whoohooo! Now that's the perfect launch! Love it!

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  18. UnknownJune 22, 2011 at 2:58 AM

    Well done Saylor.... love the drawing Made me want to skip... haven't skipped in ages...

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  19. ShirleyJune 22, 2011 at 12:31 PM

    Heather..wow! Congratulations to Saylor!! Oh what a sweet illustration..your work is so full of sunshine, ya know that?! I thank you SO very much for your kind visit and comments..you rock! Always so great to visit you!!

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  20. Rebecca AnthonyJune 22, 2011 at 5:29 PM

    Congratulations!! Beautiful painting in her honor! Let the fun of summer begin!

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  21. ELLA ELVIANAJune 23, 2011 at 7:32 AM

    such a lovely gift for her :)

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  22. Vicki SmithJune 23, 2011 at 8:28 AM

    Very sweet!!!

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  23. lissaJune 23, 2011 at 9:34 AM

    congrats Saylor! love that name Saylor.

    have a lovely day.

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  24. Michaele RaziJune 23, 2011 at 1:13 PM

    Wow! I love this. The energy, the colors and the sweetness of it.

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  25. TracyJune 23, 2011 at 5:40 PM

    this illustration has so much joy and promise...congrats on becoming a first grader!

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  26. HeatherJune 23, 2011 at 7:29 PM

    Thank you for all of your well wishes. It's been a crazy week around my house! We haven't stopped!

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  27. Dear FirefliesJune 23, 2011 at 7:41 PM

    Go Saylor!

    You must be feeling so proud, Heather...congrats! This piece just says it all. :)

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  28. CarolJune 27, 2011 at 1:21 PM

    A perfect illustration for "Launch". Adorable drawing with a great narrative!

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  29. craftydvlJuly 2, 2011 at 11:09 PM

    So cool! Congratulations, and the drawing is beautiful. I love how her graduation gown is pink that is absolutely fun (-:

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