The best journeys take us to possibilities rather than places. Whether it's a story waiting to be retold, a forgotten alley reimagined with murals, or difficult ground that can bloom into a garden. Hard work and hope should never be underestimated. Rachel is a VCU alumnus and Graphic Designer by profession who drinks too much coffee and takes way too many pictures. She paints murals with Arts in the Alley and is a member of Beautiful RVA's inaugural Ginter Urban Gardeners class.