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Making Mementoir, in screenshots

Forty-two days from the first color-block wireframe to a build sitting in front of an Apple reviewer — written down as it happened, screenshot by screenshot.

Part 1 · April 11 – May 1, 2026

Three weeks of a travel journal app, in screenshots

From color-block wireframes to handwritten Polaroids. The pivot from photo grid to scrapbook, the day real photos changed everything, and the messy middle.

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Part 2 · May 2 – May 22, 2026

Polish, naming, ship

Late nights, a portmanteau, the Magic Wizard, App Store screenshots, and one About page that almost stopped the whole thing. Then: Submit for Review.

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