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Alicia Martinez gathered with four generations of family to celebrate her great Aunt Vi's 103rd birthday
Violet LaVigna Breeckner was studying art in her teens when she created fashion sketches that are going viral on TikTok
Alicia and Vi tell PEOPLE what this moment means to their family and how it speaks to Vi's life's journey
Alicia Martinez has long loved that her close-knit family shares it all. Recently, she decided to share a bit of their history with the world.
"I come from the kind of family where 'family' doesn’t just mean parents and siblings, but also aunts, uncles, cousins, great-aunts and even great-cousins. We’re spread out across the country — my dad is in Mississippi, my mom in Pennsylvania, my Uncle Steven and cousins in Nebraska, more cousins in Washin