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What inspired your most recent tattoo?

My most recent butterfly and flower tattoo was inspired by the passing of my grandmother. Every year, she would draw a butterfly in my birthday card, a small, sweet tradition that became our special connection. After she passed, I wanted something meaningful to remember her by. The tattoo blends her favorite flowers with a butterfly, symbolizing her gentle spirit and the love she always gave. It’s a tribute to her memory and a reminder that she’s still with me in a beautiful, lasting

If your ink could speak, what would it say?

If my tattoos could speak, they’d tell stories of resilience, healing, and self-love. They’d whisper reminders to stay true to myself, to embrace growth even when it’s painful, and to honor the people and moments that shaped me. They’d say, ‘You’ve come so far, don’t forget your strength,’ and, ‘You are worthy of love, especially your own.’ Every line and petal would echo a piece of who I am becoming

What would you do with the $25,000?

I would want to purchase myself a new car, mines shot. I would get a couple tattoos along the way and help out my parents with catching up on bills. My mother is disabled and cannot work anymore, so helping her would be at the top of my list.