America’s Favorite Photos
Rekindling America’s Appreciation of Photography

Grandpas Hands

Photo depicts my father, the hardest working man I’ve ever known, holding his first granddaughter. Born into poverty, he became a self taught mechanic. Working tirelessly and selflessly he achieved the American dream. His daughters live the dream, but his hands tell the story. -Sarah

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Sarah Straeter-Tackett Profile

Daughter of a mechanic and nurse. Raised in rural America. Now, a mother myself working as a flight nurse, raising 5 children and running multiple businesses with my husband.

Finished 17th in their Group in Round One of the 2023 Competition