Seeing Through a Different Lens I’ve found that my best ideas don’t usually arrive fully formed. They start with a bit of curiosity—browsing through Instagram, Pinterest, or Google early in the week just to see what catches my eye. It’s a low-pressure way to find a starting point for my Sunday sessions. A few weeks […]
The Messy Middle: Why Doing is Better Than Perfecting I’ve often thought about the distance between the world of figures and the world of creativity. In my day job, dealing with accounts and payroll, there is a clear logic to everything. The numbers need to balance, the columns need to match, and there is always
Finding My Way Back to the Joy of Creating If you had asked me a few months ago how I felt about my photography, I would have told you I was rusty. After four years away from the camera, I wasn’t sure if I still had “the eye” for it. In my day job as
The Rhythm of the Kitchen If photography is how I’m learning to see, the kitchen is where I’m learning to actually be. I’ve never been a “natural” cook or a dessert pro. For a long time, making a meal felt like just another item on my to-do list—another “streak” to maintain between work and the
Finding My Rhythm For a long time, I was moving at a speed that just didn’t fit my life. I was constantly chasing the “hustle,” and I measured my success by how much I could get done in a day. Eventually, I just ran out of steam. That burnout was a major wake-up call—it forced
