Returning to Happiness
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Returning to Happiness

We’re born with happiness as our natural state, but as life layers on stress and noise, we forget. Through photography and reflection, I’ve been clearing space to return to the simple joy that was always there.

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Go Out and Have Fun — Often
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Go Out and Have Fun — Often

Life’s too short to just work, pay bills, and repeat. Fun isn’t optional—it’s fuel for your soul. Here’s your reminder to go out and have fun, often. Because the extra dollar you’re chasing won’t matter when you’re gone, but the joy you create will.

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Why am I not inspired every day?
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Why am I not inspired every day?

What inspires you? I’ve been sitting with that question lately and realizing that the answer is simpler—and more in my control—than I thought. But the real challenge? Being intentional with it, every single day.

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You Can’t Take Any of It With You
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You Can’t Take Any of It With You

At 50, I’m finally seeing it clearly—none of the stuff we spend our lives chasing comes with us. What does stay? The way we live. The way we see. The way we make others feel.

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The Beauty in Discomfort
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The Beauty in Discomfort

We have two choices: we can spend our energy worrying, or we can use it to enjoy, create, and grow. Here’s what discomfort has been teaching me lately—about life, photography, and showing up in the middle of it all.

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One Shot
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One Shot

This post isn’t about a place. It’s about a season of life. One that stripped me down to almost nothing, only to reveal what really matters. It’s about loss, simplicity, resilience—and who we quietly become when life falls apart.

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