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I'm slowly coming back after losing my home to a giant leak 3 months ago. I've been busy with client work, so here's some sketches from the last few months. All are pencil + ink, skin tones not filled in, some have been made into paintings, some will be, others not

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'East of the Sun and West of the Moon' by Ulla Thynell

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Under the stars in Chile

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From My Father Once Told Me, Ben Konkol.

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"can we normalize-" NO!!!!!! we do not need to expand whats considered normal!!! we need to teach people to stop reacting judgmentally when encountering something new and weird!!!! things dont need to be normal to be respected!!!!!!!!!!

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'The Beauty and the Beast' illustrated by Angela Barrett.

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Something people seem to forget about disabilities is that our energy levels are typically much lower than the average person. Just because we were able to do something one day doesn't mean we're going to be able to do it again the next day

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𝙹𝚊𝚗𝚞𝚊𝚛𝚢 𝟸𝟺, 𝟷𝟿𝟸𝟸 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝙳𝚒𝚊𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚜 𝙾𝚏 𝙵𝚛𝚊𝚗𝚣 𝙺𝚊𝚏𝚔𝚊, 𝟷𝟿𝟷𝟺-𝟷𝟿𝟸𝟹

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Franz Kafka, 1912

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'I have to let you go.' I wasn't sure if she meant on the phone or in life, but I supposed it didn't really matter. Not every love story could have a happy ending.

Small Town Swoon - Melanie Harlow

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2025:

delete instagram (& keep it deleted!!)

any movement is better than no movement. take (short) walks do 10 minutes of yoga etc

say no when you want to

write more things down

eat fruit

its ok. its ok. its really all ok I promise that it is and will be ok

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