Scenes from family Christmas in Las Cruces. My mom's family is Japanese but my grandparents in Las Cruces were farmers and the southwest influence was (and still is) a way of life, hence tamales and beans on Christmas Eve. Other photos, the luminarias in
Massive Japanese style cover up done by artist Ruben Carrero aka @bigrubetattoos at Empire Tattoo in Clementon, NJ
Fresh pic of this traditional piece done by artist Douglas Sparks aka @meanmugdoug at Empire Tattoo in Clementon, NJ ????⏱️
King of the jungle done by Matthew Doherty aka @dohertytattoos at Empire Tattoo in Clementon, NJ ????????