Sunday Stills: Macro + Happy Birthday!

This week's Sunday Stills challenge, Macro, coincides with Blake's 4th birthday. It's hard to believe that this little guy came into the world 4 years ago, about 7 weeks early and raring to go. He's turned from a baby into a toddler into a boy in the time it took me to blink.

So, in the spirit of blinking, macros, and birthdays, here are few shots of my four-year-old. Up close and personal.

I can't really describe Blake's eye color, but this shot does a pretty good job. It's a mix of brown, blue and gray. He had a hard time standing still to get the shot, so it's a little fuzzy, but I couldn't resist it.




Here are the famous eyelashes, inherited from his Dad, that he gets so many complements on:



And, finally, the freckles that sprouted on his face, many of them this summer: