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7/20/2018

 
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We received this in the mail today from someone we never met. Jamie is a professional artist commissioned to paint a portrait for us by my aunt and uncle. That in and of itself is an extraordinary gift, thank you and we love you Aunt Sara and Uncle Richard!!

We received the heavily reinforced box a couple of days ago and in it, the painting and a 'thank you' card. WOW!
I sat on the couch with and found myself staring at it. Jamie recreated so many Madison's expressions, truly incredible, a masterpiece we'll treasure forever.  Knowing my aunt had commissioned an artist, I called to thank her. Aunt Sara had been taken aback by Jamie. Despite agreeing on a price Jamie refused to accept any money. 
So wait, what?! A professional artist commissioned to paint a portrait waves off payment, and sends us a thank you card?! We are so touched and so thankful, thank you Jamie from the bottom of our hearts. 

Love,
​Chris and Madison's moms


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