diff --git a/src/components/Home.js b/src/components/Home.js
index 4d3f141..80ff069 100644
--- a/src/components/Home.js
+++ b/src/components/Home.js
@@ -3,14 +3,26 @@ import Masonry from 'masonry-layout';
 import images from '../data/Images'; // Import the image URLs
 import './Home.css'; // Ensure you have your CSS for styling
 
+// Shuffle function to randomize the array
+const shuffleArray = (array) => {
+    for (let i = array.length - 1; i > 0; i--) {
+        const j = Math.floor(Math.random() * (i + 1));
+        [array[i], array[j]] = [array[j], array[i]]; // Swap elements
+    }
+    return array;
+};
+
 const Home = () => {
     const masonryRef = useRef(null);
+    
+    // Shuffle images on component mount
+    const shuffledImages = shuffleArray([...images]); // Create a copy and shuffle
 
     useEffect(() => {
         const masonry = new Masonry(masonryRef.current, {
             itemSelector: '.gallery-photo',
             columnWidth: '.gallery-photo',
-            percentPosition: true
+            percentPosition: true,
         });
 
         // Layout Masonry after images have loaded
@@ -33,8 +45,8 @@ const Home = () => {
 
     return (
         <div className="gallery" ref={masonryRef}>
-            {images.map((image, index) => (
-                <img key={index} src={image} alt={`Jake Runyan ${index + 1}`} className="gallery-photo" />
+            {shuffledImages.map((image, index) => (
+                <img key={index} src={image} alt={`© Jake Runyan ${index + 1}`} className="gallery-photo" />
             ))}
         </div>
     );