So I am going through my gallery...

And I come across some of my rreeaaally old arts. Like these:




Then I see things from my old rp on fanfiction that I participated in like this:







Then I find those comparisons I did like these: 




And I find my style practice like these:




I see old traditional like this:




And I see what I have now:










And I smile, because every moment I thought of giving up, every time I thought I wasn't ever going to be good enough, every time I stopped enjoying myself....I'm happy because I didnt.

 May have hated things as I got better but I remember always being so happy to show someone what I could do. At the time I finished I thought it was the best thing I had ever done. 

I know some people hate to look back because it's just too ugly for them. To me I look back, yes some stuff isn't proportionally correct, but it makes me happy


I dunno, I mean it took me 10 years to get here. Why not love it all and keep going?