What Building a Family Has Taught Me About What Really Matters

How My Definition of Success Has Changed For a long time, I thought success was mostly about progress. It was about building a career, improving my skills, taking on bigger challenges, and continuing to move forward. Those things are still important to me, and I take pride in the work I have built over the […]
How Tennessee’s Landscape Has Influenced the Way I Design

Learning to See the Land Before Changing It Growing up in Tennessee, I never thought of the landscape as something separate from everyday life. It was just there. The trees along the roads, the changing colors of the seasons, the creek beds hidden behind neighborhoods, and the patches of wild growth that appeared wherever nature […]