River

Meet River! This little guy came 3 weeks earlier than expected, but just in time to spend Christmas with his brand new parents! When his mom contacted me to let me know of his arrival, she gushed on the phone over how cute he was. And indeed, he was…

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This next image made me smile. In the NICU when physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech therapy come in to help with developmental feedings, they’re always looking for these crinkles on the forehead. I was told that they’re signs of engagement… that the infant is interested and ready to participate in their surroundings. In our situation, I guess you can say River was ready to participate in his photoshoot!

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Some special moments between a dad and his son…

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by kristine atienza

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January 8, 2010 - 12:33 am

melissa co - He is adorable. Keep it up kristine. I love it.

January 8, 2010 - 12:05 pm

gladysjem - oh my gosh. river is the cutest thing in the world. these made me smile ;)

January 19, 2010 - 7:40 pm

Kristi - absolutely precious, and the photography is beautiful!

January 21, 2010 - 9:25 pm

tara - so so beautiful! great job! love love love them all but the last one is my fave!