The Story Archive
A canvas of personal histories, memories, and milestones. Find a story that speaks to you.

Cover-Up Tattoo Color Loss Concern
I'm seeking advice about my 2-month-old cover-up tattoo. While I'm thrilled with the initial work, I've noticed significant color fading and lightening. I'm wondering if this is normal or if there's an issue I need to address.

My First La Crosse Tattoo
This is my first tattoo, done at Nickel & Brass in La Crosse, Wisconsin. I absolutely love how it turned out!

Collaborative Back Piece Unveiled
After countless hours, my collaborative back piece is finally complete. This incredible artwork by Melisa Fusco and Ty McEwen represents a significant milestone in my journey.

Leg Sleeve: Fresh to Healed Transformation
This leg sleeve project showcases the dramatic difference between a fresh tattoo and its healed appearance. I'm excited to continue with cover-ups and expand the design on the inside.

Crushed Modelo Can in Phoenix
This tattoo captures a spontaneous moment in Phoenix, AZ, with a crushed Modelo can design. It's a fun, everyday memory immortalized in ink.

Hunny Bee for Charity
My new Bridgett (Hunny Bee) tattoo is a small flash piece. I'm happy to share that proceeds from this tattoo were donated to a local animal shelter, making it even more meaningful.