I'm Jeanette, a photographer, a multicultural millennial, and a perfectionist trying to learn the joy of embracing average, while still dreaming big! On my blog I share all of my latest photoshoots, as well as my thoughts and musings on life and all of the ups and downs that that entails! Grab a cup of tea, a fluffy blanket, and cozy up with some of my blog posts! 

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"TO FIND THE BEST IN OTHERS. TO LEAVE THE WORLD A BIT BETTER . . . THIS IS TO HAVE SUCCEEDED"

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“IMPERFECTIONS ARE NOT INADEQUACIES; THEY ARE REMINDERS THAT WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER.”

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"CHARITABLE VIEWS...CANNOT BE ACQUIRED BY VEGETATING IN ONE LITTLE CORNER OF THE EARTH ALL ONE'S LIFETIME."

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"TRAVEL IS FATAL TO PREJUDICE, BIGOTRY, AND NARROW-MINDEDNESS"

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"STOP CHASING PERFECT, AND START SEEING PROGRESS"

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Take a moment to appreciate yourself. Your body and mind. Your energy. Your goals and dreams. Everything you have accomplished in your life up until this point – and all of your dreams for the future and what you have yet to accomplish. Allow yourself to dream big, move forward in confidence and to let […]

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February 19, 2020

 “I am minimizing my excuses, reclaiming responsibility and taking charge of my health” Lately I have been thinking a lot about weight. I am generally not someone who cares a lot about a number on a scale, and in fact most of my life I haven’t even owned a scale. In the past 8 months however […]

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January 30, 2017

I don’t know why, but for some reason loving myself has always felt harder than loving and appreciating others. It is easy for me to find fault in myself where in others I would consider the same quality a lovable quirk rather than a cripplingly unattractive imperfection. I am my own worst critic and if […]

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November 20, 2016

If you want to become a minimalist you must declutter your house and reduce your possessions at least by half, eliminate color from your wardrobe, own only 25 pieces of clothing, paint all your walls white, decorate your apartment with a small array of cacti and do (or at least pretend like you do) yoga […]

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October 25, 2016