Favorite shot of my favorite girl

I just love this one. Taken in April of 2009. Must have had a warm spring that year. 

Prior to all the gray. Prior to the knocked out front tooth. About half her life ago.

So weird, time.

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Eleven years old today. One one. 

Wow. 

Almost a teenager. No cake this year. Although, maybe I'll feel bad and get some on the way home.

Here's to eleven more, Bellissima!

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