6 years ago… Editing late into the night, back to back weddings with little time in between to catch my breath, saying yes even when my body begged me to say no. Smiling on the outside while my life was falling apart on the inside. And honestly, I was grateful for it all- but exhausted at the same time. So many of us are experiencing that right now: The exhaustion, running off of adrenaline, the pressure, and that quiet heaviness that begins to build when we don’t give ourselves space to breathe. I don’t look back at these pictures and this time in my life as regret. This is where I hustled and put the work in to build my brand from the ground up. She was building, learning, giving every last bit of what she had to create a name for herself. But…I am also proud of who I’ve become today. Someone who listens to her body, creates from a grounded place, does the hard inner work to heal relationships within her family and finally allows rest to be part of the work💓 This next season ...