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Affirmations for Self-Care & Creative Discipline
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Affirmations for Self-Care & Creative Discipline

Boundaries are more than the walls we build to protect…

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Unlocking Kaang’s Artistry: Shrooms, Imagination, and Unveiling Reality
Spotlight Series: Artists, Stylists & Collaborators

Unlocking Kaang’s Artistry: Shrooms, Imagination, and Unveiling Reality

Over the Thanksgiving weekend, I had the pleasure of attending…

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What’s Not for Public Consumption?
Mom life & Creative Identity

What’s Not for Public Consumption?

I decided to get into some peopley things, but nothing…

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๐Ÿ“PHL | As Seen on @fox29philly

If it donโ€™t apply let it fly โ™๏ธโ™๏ธโ™๏ธ๐Ÿ˜ˆ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿพ
you might play about your birthday, but I donโ€™t play about mine. ๐Ÿ˜
fellow sags, how we feel about this? 

 #sagseason #thecolorduchess #decemberbaby
hustle without direction will have you chasing wat hustle without direction will have you chasing waterfalls. in my latest substack article, I unpack the reality of balancing expectations, and flowing with your creative rhythm.

share with an artist you love who might need some motivation to keep going ๐Ÿ’œ

link in my bio *

#phillyartist #phillycreative #writer #thecolorduchess
funny story: Mr Washington used to mentor my big s funny story: Mr Washington used to mentor my big sister. โœจ my how time flies!! 
i'm still pinching myself about becoming a Cashman x PABJ Fellow this past summer โœจ๐Ÿ’œ. 

last night, at the Emerging Media Diversity Awards Reception, I had the opportunity to witness journalists and creative professionals being honored for their impact on media. 

of course i'm inspired, and deeply considering what it means to build a legacy that contributes to the culture in a multitude of meaningful ways. congratulations to all the honorees! 

i'm ready for day 2 ๐Ÿ’œโœจ
the unpredictability of my schedule kept me from p the unpredictability of my schedule kept me from participating in @phillyveganrestaurantweek how i wanted to. but i did manage to skip on over to @chestnuthillbrewingcompany for my favorite vegetal apps ๐Ÿ˜‹ 
now, let me say, i've been getting this buffalo cauliflower for some years, but last night they were cooked like somebody's mom was trying to impress the high school football coach ๐Ÿ˜†๐Ÿ’œ
texture, taste, temperature โญ๏ธ X ๐Ÿ”Ÿ
commission piece for the tiny one. watch until th commission piece for the tiny one. 
watch until the end for her genuine reaction! ๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿ˜˜ of course, she's already told me what the next one should look like ๐Ÿ™ƒ 

and btw, if you're wondering yes, i'm training a future jr chopped champion ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’œ #creativemomdiaries #thecolorduchess
burnouts favorite lie: create more and you'll feel burnouts favorite lie: create more and you'll feel better. ๐Ÿฅด

you don't feel stuck because you lack ideas it's just that the noise in your head is louder than your vision. 

take the necessary time to unpack so you can get to where you want to go โœจ๐Ÿ’œ

Whatโ€™s been blocking your flow latelyโ€”mentally or emotionally? ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿพ
if i knew then what i know now โœจ๐Ÿ’œ what's some if i knew then what i know now โœจ๐Ÿ’œ
what's some advice you would give to your younger self?

#selflove #phillycreative #thecolorduchess #selfawareness
Part 3 of the custom #philadelphiaeagles statement Part 3 of the custom #philadelphiaeagles statement piece series. these hats are definitely a labor of love and I am certain their collector appreciates them. 

im so excited to create more charismatic pieces for the true fans who love to STAND OUT! tag a friend who needs one of their own #gobirds ๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿ’š
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