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“i can’t believe you still use film. you can use a “i can’t believe you still use film. you can use an app or filter if you want that look.” it’s not the same! and it’s not really about the result, even though here is a side by side comparison of some photos i took on both iphone and film. 

no editing on my end for all the photos.
quitting professional ballet was somehow the harde quitting professional ballet was somehow the hardest and easiest thing i ever did. :”)
step aside summer, we’re getting into my favorite step aside summer, we’re getting into my favorite season 🧡🍂🍁🧺🦌🥧📔🧥✨
what your bi-coastal book club founders are doing what your bi-coastal book club founders are doing on their weekend 😌📚✨
i’m always nosy as to how the sausage gets made, s i’m always nosy as to how the sausage gets made, so i won’t judge if you want to know how i create my videos 😌⭐️

pre-production on @notionhq 
filming on @sony @sonyalpha a7c with @sigmaphoto lens
editing on @davinciresolvestudios & @instagram edits
wearing @sezane
the older i get, the less i know… 🤓💌 full thoughts the older i get, the less i know… 🤓💌 full thoughts on substack.
i quit ballet, which was my entire life. or was i i quit ballet, which was my entire life.

or was it…

NOODLES!

or what else should i eat today?

i spend so much time worrying about

awkward interactions and embarrassing things i said

or what i should do today, tomorrow, my entire life and if it will go according to plan

but these wise words from kung fu panda…

*inhale*

*exhale*

let this sink in.

and remind yourself

what a gift it is to enjoy the now. 🎁
how i’m battling brain rot this season… my full au how i’m battling brain rot this season… my full autumn personal curriculum is on youtube 🙂‍↕️📼❤️
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  • April 1, 2020

thoughts on staying present & hopeful

hello friends, if you read my letter last week, you’d know i was contemplating starting monthly editor letters and… here we are! honestly, i’m not sure where this is going or how i want this to work. however, that’s the...

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  • March 23, 2020

a short list of good things

because we all need a little positivity at the moment

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  • January 15, 2019

an open letter to the grishaverse

dear grishaverse: i have a bookshelf in my room and another one in my hall. the shelf in my room is kind of like my VIP shelf, only the GOOD good books go there. any book that takes place in...

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  • December 8, 2017

confessions of a perfectionist

i don’t remember when i became a perfectionist. when i was younger, i never paid attention to details and would always go with the flow; actually, i still do that. but as i sat there the other day, deleting a...

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  • June 1, 2017

An Open Letter to Freshman Me

dear freshman me, the next three (and most likely four) years are going to be wild for you. high school is somehow everything and nothing like you expected simultaneously, but hey. you’re surviving it. you’re scared of change, i know....

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  • January 16, 2017

dear future me / 2017 edition

i love writing letters – not typing letters but writing. putting a pen on paper and squiggle-ing stuff is somehow more authentic than clicking buttons to produce the same squiggles. is it because there’s no backspace to fall back on?...

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  • January 5, 2016

DEAR FUTURE ME / 2016 edition

this post is going to be a little sentimental and a little motivational. after all, this is a letter to my future self. (inspired by a lovely video created by troye sivan) i’m a firm believer in goal setting. if...

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  • June 6, 2015

an open letter to lara jean song and jenny han

dear lara jean and jenny, i thought i was done with you; i should be done with you. i read both of your stories and wrote reviews for the first book (to all the boys i’ve loved before) and the...

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