Hi Elizabeth — this looks like a good start. A few pointers:

1. Just re. your portfolio, your body text is way too small. Aim for more like 20px, and much darker. Check out — https://medium.com/who-what-why/fonts-have-feelings-too-1523564d966c
2. White text on that light pink will be unreadable for many users. Test with — https://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker/
3. Use a long page and scroll rather than a carousel, wherever possible.