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Because online dating is messy, risky, and sometimes heartbreaking.

Here you’ll find:

  • True stories from my own dating app journey — sometimes hilarious, sometimes devastating.

  • Scam survival tools that show the patterns scammers use, so you can spot them before it’s too late.

  • Illustrated reflections from my Aspie Art Journey — an artist’s lens on love, loss, and rebuilding with honesty.

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Artist & storyteller. Creator of Aspie Art Journey and Dating App Diaries. I explore life on the spectrum, the search for connection, and how art and technology shape our stories.