martin zuckermann - my, my, my, that one pic of the little girl beside the post...holding it is amazing and some of the others are quite strong, they tell much about them. I'm touched and I remember "my" shelter kids here.
sigh.....
cristi - hey melissa, curt and i just went through all your pics from africa together and we are in awe. what an amazing experience.
Libby - These kids are so beautiful! I had a similar experience in Honduras this past May. We had a hard time leaving the orphanage.
Mary Serantoni - You Flew High on the Wings of Angels. New Eyes 2See. Brava!
Kayla - Great photos!!! And I LOVE your blonde hair!
Amanda Mays - Beautiful!!!
Tracey Smith - As an aspiring wedding photographer who follows your work and is inspired thereby, I can see through your lens, that you are obviously changed by this trip and the people you encountered. God bless you, Melissa.
tami - wow...absolutely humbling posts and a shine into the beauty of your heart. just a monstrous WOW!
erin - These are amazing shots Melissa. What an opportunity! Looks like it was a wonderful trip.
tina - You, lady are just all around beautiful. touching images.
Amy T Schubert - how did you manage not to bring one or 2 home? Such precious kids ...
erin harvey - i know i'm totally focusing on the wrong thing here, but ur hair looks adorable mj. =)
Leslie W. - This post confirms why I should NEVER visit an orphanage of any sort! I would have tried to bring every one of these sweet little faces home with me! They are absolutely precious. Thank you for sharing your journey!
Denise Saucedo - What a beautiful experience!! I can just feel the emotion through the photos. My heart is full. Thank you for sharing!! I cannot stop looking.
Jo - These are absolutely beautiful! I love love love them.
beck - The faces... oh my goodness, the FACES! I could stare and stare at the profound beauty.
Heather at Outstanding Occasions - Wow...my heart is touched! What an amazing experience! Such innocent children that have to deal with so much.
Ami @ Elizabeth Anne Designs - the little ones are just so cute! we have visited ghana before and the children were so sweet and kind, and loved cameras!
Tira J - OMG! Some major cuteness. Your blonde hair, and of course, all of the beautiful children. My favorite is of the little girl in the purple dress clinging to the tree. I am sure they are so incredibly thankful to you all for your visit and the filters. What a blessing!
lroah - You need to wear your hair that way more often - love the curls! How do you look that good even in that heat? (oh yeah, forgot you live in AZ!) These are just wonderful!
jamie delaine - HOLY COW! You're SO blonde! Didn't recognize you!! You're SUCH a babe Melissa. LOVE you blonde. Love you anyway but LOVE you blonde!!! :) Yay blondes!
Joanna Garcia - What an amazing thing Thirst Relief is. BTW: Your hair looks fantastic wavy!!
Jodi - Beautiful shots of the kids! Lots of super-cuteness!
Laura - What a moving experience. I am sure you were the highlight of their day - maybe their week or month! I know you will treasure this experience.
Katina - WOW...what an AMAZING experience! I wanted to reach out and give some lovin to all those little kids! What an awesome experience to be blessed with!