Tweets may be limited to 140 characters, but a picture is worth 1,000 words. Some savvy parents have discovered that pictures can have as much power as a tweet, especially when the goal is to make everyone go, “Awww!” Up ahead: some very awww-worthy photos, plus a few tweets sans-picture that still manage to be adorable, even within 140 characters.
Victory!! Or at least that is what I assume she’s saying lol http://t.co/VESAUc7dxj — afterthealter (@afterthealter) October 14, 2014
A photo posted by Jennifer (@afterthealter) onOct 10, 2014 at 2:21pm PDT
To sleep, perchance to dream—of giving my mother a super cute photo op.
The child breaking out into uproarious giggles because I found her a Pinkalicious anthology kinda makes this desk pretty OK. — ? ?*Ingrid? ? (@MagpieLibrarian) October 16, 2014
A child’s happy laughter is one of reasons the saying “it’s the little things” exists.
Fun at the pumpkin patch #BHB #ItsFunToBeOneAndAHalf http://t.co/2aipBpdBrp — Jim Bauld (@Jimithebug) October 18, 2014
What a blast! Was this taken at one of the amazing u-pick pumpkin patches in the NY metro area?
Better late than never. #theoandbeau #napsfordays http://t.co/Imm2RVKDr8 — Jessica Shyba (@MommasGoneCity) October 14, 2014
Naptime with a dog > regular naptime. Click the link to see what I mean.
What is this? If you guessed bite marks out of a stick of butter from a 3 y/o, you win the million… http://t.co/A8a1LEWJ3l — emily b. (@burbsmama) October 16, 2014
What is this? If you guessed bite marks out of a stick of butter from a 3 y/o, you win the million dollar prize! A photo posted by Emily Christensen Burt (@burbsmama) onOct 10, 2014 at 2:48pm PDT
I totally remember going through the eating-butter phase as a child.
Me to 8yo: “How was your day at school?” Him: “Cray cray.” #ParentingIn2014 — MyMomShops (@mymomshops) October 14, 2014
Totes adorbs.
Jack was out sick almost the entire week, so his classmates made him thoughtful get well cards. Based… http://t.co/8cEspEtk0j — Jen Rabulan-Bertram (@jenrab) October 17, 2014
Jack was out sick almost the entire week, so his classmates made him thoughtful get well cards. Based on the artwork, it looks like we have a diehard Jets fan. A photo posted by Jen Rabulan-Bertram (@jenrab) onOct 10, 2014 at 1:09pm PDT
I hope he feels better! His classmates must like him almost as much as he likes the Jets :)
You know you’ve created food snobs when you overhear imaginary play between your children and they are bickering… http://t.co/kRBdxKYIgj — jessica bernstein (@peekababy) October 14, 2014
Maybe one of your children can invest in a goat and they can make two types of cheese!
Ready to fly! #DisneyBound & they STILL don’t know it yet! #SurpriseTrip #thirtymommytravels @ Newark… http://t.co/fWaWQg1p0V — scherrie d (@thirtymommy) October 16, 2014
Ready to fly! #DisneyBound & they STILL don’t know it yet! #SurpriseTrip #thirtymommytravels A photo posted by ThirtyMommy (@thirtymommy) onOct 10, 2014 at 9:49am PDT
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