I met Johnalynn Holland at the 2017 Rhode Island Writers Colony, where we were both writers-in-residence. An author and visual artist, Johnalynn is truly a “creative” in every sense of the word. I recently sat down with Johnalynn to discuss her life as a Black woman maker. 1. Johnalynn! Please tell readers about your journey […]
Journal
If You See Me Less, I’m Doing More
“If you see me less, I’m doing more.” A dear friend recently posted this message on Instagram and I couldn’t help but smile. There was my life in eight words. To say that I have been busy would be a bit of an understatement. I’ve been swamped! But I’m loving every minute. First, there’s my […]
Minimalism & Your Mental Health
At least once a week I receive a message regarding the order and cleanliness of my little 635 square ft condo. “It’s so neat!” “Your home belongs in a magazine!” And I’m often asked, “How do you keep your place so clean?” The answer is quite simple – I can’t help myself. Over the past […]