Finding Grace in Going Green: A Slow Journey Toward Sustainable Living

Finding Grace in Going Green: A Slow Journey Toward Sustainable Living As I sit at my grandmother’s old wooden kitchen table, sipping tea from a ceramic mug I’ve owned for over a decade, I can’t help but reflect on how our ancestors naturally lived what we now call a ‘sustainable lifestyle.’ They didn’t have a choice – they simply made do with what they had, repaired what was broken, and valued every resource that came their way. ...

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · Carey

The Art of Living: Finding Beauty in Life's Messy Masterpiece

The Art of Living: Finding Beauty in Life’s Messy Masterpiece Life has a peculiar way of being simultaneously ordinary and extraordinary, predictable yet full of surprises. Like a Jackson Pollock painting, it might look chaotic at first glance, but step back far enough and patterns begin to emerge. We often hear that life is short, but I’d argue it’s the longest thing we’ll ever experience. Every moment, whether mundane or magnificent, adds another brushstroke to our personal canvas. The morning coffee ritual, the unexpected call from an old friend, the daily commute that suddenly reveals a stunning sunset – these seemingly random elements combine to create something uniquely ours. ...

February 6, 2025 · 3 min · Carey

Through the Lens of Authenticity: Finding Beauty in Real Moments

Through the Lens of Authenticity: Finding Beauty in Real Moments As I sit here in my sunlit studio, surrounded by film prints and digital captures from recent shoots, I can’t help but reflect on how fashion photography has evolved from mere product showcasing to storytelling that touches the soul. There’s something deeply meaningful about capturing the intersection of art, identity, and personal expression through the lens. ...

November 6, 2021 · 3 min · Carey