Photographers' Kids...the trickiest subjects!

Oh boy...It is SO difficult to photograph my own kids!  Especially in the evening.  Especially when they choose not to nap that afternoon.  Especially when we only ate snacks on the way there because there was no time for dinner.  Especially when it's humid and sticky out.  Especially when they are being swarmed by mosquitos.  Good thing I have a husband who is willing to be absolutely C.R.A.Z.Y. in order to elicit smiles from these tough subjects!  To be fair, given the circumstances they were real troopers and we ended up with some photos that I will cherish forever.  These two, along with their daddy, are my favorite people ever!  The reasons I taught myself how to take great photos...