Dedications

A list of dedications to those I love dearly. Without you, none of this would be possible. Thank you for being the light in my life.

To my best friend Michelle. You are my rock, my sister, my soulmate, and my best friend. I love you, Mitchell. The joy of my life is that we have gotten to be girls together.

To the fiercely loyal and effervescent Clara Mendonca, thank you for never making me question our friendship. I’ll love you forever.

To the beautiful and talented Isabela Renee, I adore you and everything you do. Please never leave my side.

To the insanely gifted and profound Ashwin Xenai, thank you for taking a chance on my music and I before anyone else did. I can’t wait for the world to hear your incredible message.

To my beloved Devin O’Brien, thank you for being a beacon of light, empathy, and guidance. Not to mention that angelic voice.

To my favorite composer and long term friend, Benny, thank you for reminding me who I am when I forget. I love you dearly.

To the wickedly talented Peter Ragni, thank you for letting me borrow your shoulder to lean on. And for some pretty sick bass lines.

To the multitalented and incredibly driven Christopher Ewing, thank you for seeing the gift in me. Your care and nurture will reward you in this and every other lifetime.

To my band, the Membership boys, thank you for your dedication to the art. You’re all going to be so ridiculously successful. Just promise to give me backstage tickets someday.

To my beloved Michael; thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. You are the reason I have chosen to grow. No matter who we become, I pray daily that you know the love will always be there.

To my wonderful and dedicated mother, thank you for teaching me how to be a woman.

To my fierce and strong father, thank you for teaching me to be a fighter.

To anyone who’s soul has or will brush by mine, whether for a season or a lifetime, please know that you are held in my heart and mind forever. As long as I am alive, I can assure you that it is impossible for you to be forgotten.

I carry every single one of you with me every day. Thank you for helping me grow into who I am and who I will become. I can’t wait to see what the future holds.

I love you, thank you. I hope this life gives you everything you want.