{"id":283,"date":"2026-07-30T14:22:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T14:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andreastonelle.com\/?page_id=283"},"modified":"2026-08-28T18:22:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T23:22:34","slug":"journal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal\/","title":{"rendered":"JOURNAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_huge with_img\"><div class=\"l-section-img\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-fireplace-7.webp);background-repeat: no-repeat;\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-overlay\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(270deg, transparent 0%,#000000 100%)\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_5cd26a65\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_a20acc65 h1_title has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1><em>Journal<\/em><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_9d5325e5 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-grid us_post_list type_grid layout_1055 cols_1 preload_style_spinner\" id=\"us_post_list_d647\" style=\"--columns:1;--gap:1.5rem;\"><style>.layout_1055 .w-grid-item-h{}.layout_1055 .usg_post_title_1{margin-bottom:0!important}.layout_1055 .usg_post_date_1{color:#BB782C!important;font-size:18px!important;font-family:NimbusRomNo9L-Reg!important;padding-top:10px!important}.layout_1055 .usg_post_content_1{color:#150B00!important}<\/style><div class=\"w-grid-list\">\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-26 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-blog\" data-id=\"26\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 featured_grid align_none valign_middle stack_on_mobiles\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap: 3rem;\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 featured_post_img stretched\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/my-origin-story\/\" aria-label=\"My Origin Story\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1232\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-jeans-5.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-jeans-5.webp 1232w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-jeans-5-300x199.webp 300w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-jeans-5-1024x678.webp 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1232px) 100vw, 1232px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_none valign_top\" style=\"--vwrapper-gap: 1.2rem;\"><h3 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 color_link_inherit\">My Origin Story<\/h3><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 has_text_color entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-08-09T17:29:19-05:00\">August 9, 2026<\/time><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1 has_text_color\">I\u2019m a Twin Cities native with an artist\u2019s soul. After a career in medicine, I offer genuine connection, intimacy, and the gift of feeling truly seen.<\/div><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_4 usg_btn_1\" href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/my-origin-story\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">READ MORE<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"g-preloader type_1\"><div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-grid-list-json hidden\" 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class=\"l-section wpb_row height_large\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-grid us_post_list type_grid layout_1058 cols_3 pagination_load_on_btn preload_style_spinner overflow_hidden\" id=\"us_post_list_paca\" style=\"--columns:3;--gap:1.2rem;--img-aspect-ratio:1000\/600;\"><style>@media (max-width:1024px){#us_post_list_paca{--columns:2!important}}@media (max-width:600px){#us_post_list_paca{--columns:1!important}}.layout_1058 .w-grid-item-h{background:var(--color-content-bg);color:var(--color-content-text);border-radius:var(--site-border-radius);box-shadow:0 0.03rem 0.06rem rgba(0,0,0,0.1),0 0.1rem 0.3rem rgba(0,0,0,0.1);transition-duration:0.3s}.no-touch .layout_1058 .w-grid-item-h:hover{box-shadow:0 0.1rem 0.2rem rgba(0,0,0,0.1),0 0.33rem 1rem rgba(0,0,0,0.15);z-index:4}.layout_1058 .usg_post_image_1{margin-bottom:-2rem!important}.layout_1058 .usg_post_title_1{font-size:1.4rem!important;font-weight:700!important}.layout_1058 .usg_vwrapper_1{margin-top:2rem!important;padding:9% 11% 11% 11%!important}.layout_1058 .usg_hwrapper_1{color:var(--color-content-border)!important;font-size:0.9rem!important}@media (max-width:600px){.layout_1058 .usg_post_title_1{font-size:1.2rem!important}}<\/style><div class=\"w-grid-list\">\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-28 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-blog\" data-id=\"28\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/date-night-in-minneapolis-a-curated-guide-to-connection\/\" aria-label=\"Date Night in Minneapolis: A Curated Guide to Connection\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-2-1024x538.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-2-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-2-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_none valign_top\" style=\"--vwrapper-gap: 0.7rem;\"><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/date-night-in-minneapolis-a-curated-guide-to-connection\/\">Date Night in Minneapolis: A Curated Guide to Connection<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 has_text_color align_none valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap: 1.2rem;\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-08-09T17:29:27-05:00\"><i class=\"fal fa-calendar\"><\/i>August 9, 2026<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\"><p>A collection of my favorite Minneapolis evenings: rooftop cocktails, intimate dinners, live jazz, sculpture gardens, and sunset walks. The best dates happen when conversation takes over and the clock disappears.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-1154 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-blog\" data-id=\"1154\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/the-price-of-presence\/\" aria-label=\"The Price of Presence\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-purple-3-1024x678.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-purple-3-1024x678.webp 1024w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-purple-3-300x199.webp 300w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-purple-3.webp 1232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_none valign_top\" style=\"--vwrapper-gap: 0.7rem;\"><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/the-price-of-presence\/\">The Price of Presence<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 has_text_color align_none valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap: 1.2rem;\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-08-15T16:06:01-05:00\"><i class=\"fal fa-calendar\"><\/i>August 15, 2026<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\"><p>You\u2019re paying for more than the hour: reputation, private space, unseen preparation, and the rare ability to be fully present. Effortless experiences take extraordinary effort.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-1156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-blog\" data-id=\"1156\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/fours-hours-unscripted\/\" aria-label=\"Fours Hours, Unscripted\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-4-1024x538.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-4-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-4-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-4.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_none valign_top\" style=\"--vwrapper-gap: 0.7rem;\"><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/fours-hours-unscripted\/\">Fours Hours, Unscripted<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 has_text_color align_none valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap: 1.2rem;\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-08-15T16:06:01-05:00\"><i class=\"fal fa-calendar\"><\/i>August 15, 2026<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\"><p>Nowhere else to be. Four unhurried hours for arrival, wandering conversation, anticipation, and the moment the red lipstick comes off. The real luxury is losing the clock.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-1158 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-blog\" data-id=\"1158\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/a-courtesans-favorite-kind-of-gentleman\/\" aria-label=\"A Courtesan\u2019s Favorite Kind of Gentleman\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-3-1024x538.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-3-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-3-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/header-test-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_none valign_top\" style=\"--vwrapper-gap: 0.7rem;\"><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/a-courtesans-favorite-kind-of-gentleman\/\">A Courtesan\u2019s Favorite Kind of Gentleman<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 has_text_color align_none valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap: 1.2rem;\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-08-15T16:06:01-05:00\"><i class=\"fal fa-calendar\"><\/i>August 15, 2026<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\"><p>The gentlemen I adore communicate clearly, follow through, respect screening, and treat this as courtship. Leave yesterday at the door. Arrive as yourself. Let connection happen.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-1276 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-blog\" data-id=\"1276\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/underneath\/\" aria-label=\"Underneath It All\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-purple-4-1024x678.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-purple-4-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-purple-4-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/08\/andrea-stonelle-purple-4.jpg 1232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_none valign_top\" style=\"--vwrapper-gap: 0.7rem;\"><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxdigital.design\/andreastonelle\/journal-blog\/underneath\/\">Underneath It All<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 has_text_color align_none valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap: 1.2rem;\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-08-15T16:10:00-05:00\"><i class=\"fal fa-calendar\"><\/i>August 15, 2026<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\"><p>Consider the femme fatale the invitation. I\u2019m the golden retriever who answers: I laugh, remember, ritualize care, ask about your dog, and hope you leave feeling more seen.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"g-loadmore hidden\"><div class=\"g-preloader type_1\"><div><\/div><\/div><button class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_4\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">VIEW MORE<\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"g-preloader type_1\"><div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-grid-list-json hidden\" 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Connect!<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_ab213f3e has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3><em>Let\u2019s make <span style=\"color: #bf833f;\">beautiful memories<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_2a3d16c8 decorative-p\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><a class=\"andrea-solid-btn\" style=\"display: inline-block; max-width: none;\" href=\"\/contact\">CONTACT ME<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"At first glance, I understand the assumptions. Raven hair. Red lipstick. A little vintage glamour. A penchant for beautiful lingerie, fabulous heels, candlelit restaurants, and disappearing into lovely hotels. The photographs may suggest femme fatale. And she certainly exists. But spend a little time with me and another character begins to emerge. 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