January 30, 2024 I almost fell for a big, expensive scam Scammers have gotten truly clever, personal and diabolical. I consider myself fairly savvy and never thought I would fall for a phishing money trap…
July 8, 2023 10 tattoo rules that will never let you down We all need rules to get through life. Some of us don’t like to call them rules and that’s fine. You can call them…
February 17, 2022 Here’s a roundup of all our best tattoo content We all wear many hats in this world. It sometimes seems that when we become a parent, that takes priority over all other hats…
February 1, 2022 The tattoo we worked on for a year is finished Have you ever worked on something for an entire year and then felt super conflicted when it was done? That’s where I am right…
April 9, 2021 How to heal tattoos for best results Most people think getting a big tattoo is the hard part. “Did it hurt?” they ask, cringing – kind of like how tattooed people…
February 18, 2021 Winter is the best time to get tattooed As the snow piles up outside and temperatures plummet, this Tattoo Doula has one thing on her mind: booking my next tattoo appointment! Some…
February 4, 2021 I have a serious case of tattoo imposter syndrome Have you ever heard of imposter syndrome? It’s a common phenomenon where people who are accomplished or successful constantly feel that they’re not measuring…
August 3, 2020 There are only two types of tattoo collectors There are a myriad of tattoo styles ranging from old school to new school, full color to black and grey, thick outline to watercolor,…
June 5, 2019 Getting tattooed in your 40s Time for some hard truths from the Tattoo Doula: getting tattooed in your 40s is quite different from getting tattooed in your 20s. There…
April 30, 2019 Hi, I’m the Tattoo Doula! I have been a tattoo collector for more than 25 years and tattoo obsessed for far longer than that. Art that lives on your…