$posts_query = new WP_Query($post_args);
    $total_items = $posts_query->post_count; // total profiles
    if ($posts_query->have_posts() ) {
        echo '<div id="galleries-list">';
        echo '<ul class="block-grid '.$number_columns.'-up">';
        while ($posts_query->have_posts()) {
            $posts_query->the_post();
            galleries_list();
        }
        echo '</ul>';
        echo '</div>';
    } // done our wordpress loop. Will start again for each category
    wp_reset_postdata(); // reset the query