Jana MacDonald

Observer | Writer | Teacher

I’m a wonderer and a wanderer, and I write to make sense of the world around me. Maybe we can figure it out together.

All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.

-Ernest Hemingway

If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me? -Maya Angelou It’s taken me …

I lay the project down, fingers outstretched to relieve the cramping in both hands. The yarn wrapped tight along my size 10 needles. There …

Reflected Hi friends. I know it doesn’t seem like I’m writing, but I am. In an effort to write with more intentionality, I’ve embarked …

Rooted 2020 and 2021 were largely dumpster-fire years. It all feels like a blur honestly – long, monotonous days confined to our home, separated …