

:: (new) N O R M A L
2020. A leap year. One, many of us thought, would be the beginnings of the most epic experience we all deemed, paying homage to Justin’s...
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May 20, 20202 min read
:: (be) • L O V E D
The late, great, Toni Morrison, once penned, “At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough. You don’t need to photograph,...
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Sep 20, 20196 min read


:: XXX. Grams
The beauty of life – as well as the scary part about it – is how it reveals to you what you NEED. And sometimes what you NEED isn’t...
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Mar 25, 20192 min read
:: N E W year • S A M E me
New year. New blessings. Same me. Same drive. To be happy. To live a life so lush and dense with the grandest of memories. To be F U L L....
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Feb 10, 20191 min read


:: M A D A M E architect
As with many GRAND moments in life, the beginnings are usually quite humble. I was asked, one day back in early June by Julia Gamolina, a...
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Jul 25, 20184 min read