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She Believed She Could... So She Did

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One of my favorite quotes.

“She believed she could, so she did.”

Love how Nigerian mommy blogger Joy Doyin of The Pink Joy embodies this quote with this fierce pose. And before the shoot, she told me she wasn’t a model and didn’t know how to pose… what do you think?

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COMMENTS

tia

08/18/2013 at 6:24 pm

And don’t mind the colors either 😉

tia

08/18/2013 at 6:21 pm

Words to live by. Kudos, Joy!

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