I get requests often from agencies, individuals etc asking me for permission to use my photos for various projects. More often than not, the request come with the following line “I don’t have a budget but will give you credit.” When I read that bit, it’s a wrap. I don’t need credit, I need cash! […]
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I’m back from my LA trip and my body is off. The time difference worked a number on me like you would not believe! Being in LA for the first time as a serious adult was quite eye opening and exciting. And of course, I want to live there now. Everybody knows that I love […]
I’ll be on the West Coast for the long Memorial Day weekend, which is packed with activities, food and outings with many of my boos and bros. And just to let you know, I will mos def be dining at Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles in addition to hitting up several taco trucks!!!!! Without a doubt, when I […]
Since graduating last week, I know that this world is mine. I will color outside the lines because I can & have the know how. – I am an artist – I am a human – I make shit happen… “It’s like you come onto this planet with a crayon box. Now, you may get […]
It’s been 19 years in the making and the day finally arrived. The day that I thought would never come. After each statistic class. After every accounting class, After every crazy business math class, I grew stronger, yet wondered if this path would ever end. Yesterday meant the world to me and all I could […]
Everybody knows that everyone has a story to tell and that bitches only understand bitch moves? What does that even mean? And how does it pertain to the photo above? Well, there is no relation, I just had to get this coded message out of my head! I need the space to prepare for the […]
Walking past bright tulips always cheers me up! This one was like a spot of sunshine. I started to take it home but there were too many people around…
My recent food addictions include grilled chicken fattoush & shawarmas. Over the past week I’ve had a grilled chicken fattoush like 4 times and 3 shawarmas. Inexpensive, filling, not to fattening & flavorful eating. What I find low key funny is how popular shawarmas are. Everyone is talking about them! Well, in the Detroit area […]
My Muse
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This morning, I was working from home and just thinking about STUFF. I’m not sure where my mood was but I think I was feeling OK. Just OK. Then out of the clear blue, my aunt sends me a random text message that said “Three Times a Lady” and attached was a photo of my […]
After class this evening, I was walking back to my car when I spotted a cheery tree in full bloom. The pink was vibrant and inviting so I decided to walk over to admire its springtime charm. As I stood there in wonderment, I got a whiff of something sweet and perfume heavy. It was […]