How many times do our hearts have to break? Between horror stories of gun violence and police brutality, 2023 has already seen so much heartache and outrage. It’s challenging not to feel helpless or even hopeless sometimes, friend. When I heard last week about Tyre Nichols’ death at the hands of police, my head dropped into […]

Recently I was catching up with my friend Matt, someone I’ve known since daycare days, and he mentioned to me that his brother, chef David Sanchez, was coming to town all the way from New York to cook a six-course meal for Matt and his business partners – a meal featuring and based around the […]

Some of my favorite photos from 2021 – high school senior portraits, personal branding photos, families and weddings, and even doughnuts!

I just finished bingeing the show Shadow and Bone on Netflix, a fantasy in which there are people called Grisha who are able to manipulate specific elements around them. When the character Genya, a Tailor, was introduced, I immediately likened her skills to photo retouching. Tailors are people who have the ability to alter someone’s […]