SHENELL MCFARLANEMAIP (part two) and A Lesson LearnedI waited patiently for inspiration to strike before starting my second and final letter for the MAIP program, but life decided to strike…Aug 5, 2021Aug 5, 2021
SHENELL MCFARLANEMAIP (part one)How do I begin? Becoming a MAIP 2021 fellow began in Autumn of 2020, during a rather tumultuous time in the United States. The citizens of…Jul 15, 2021Jul 15, 2021
SHENELL MCFARLANEThorella’s HammerOne of my favorite objects in my room is this small hammer with flowers painted all over it, and when you twist open one end, you get…Apr 3, 2021Apr 3, 2021
SHENELL MCFARLANESeptember 2018If you scroll far enough through my Instagram, you’ll see a post from August 24th, 2008. I’m sure that photo was posted late because, by…Mar 12, 2021Mar 12, 2021
SHENELL MCFARLANEPublic School (Jail) Food ChroniclesWhen the words “elementary school lunch” come to mind, I am immediately met with a negative feeling. The day had begun with feelings of…Mar 5, 2021Mar 5, 2021
SHENELL MCFARLANEMiss HarmonNovember of 2020, I turned 24 and knew that I needed to do something new with my hair. When I left the salon nine hours later on a rainy…Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
SHENELL MCFARLANEWe Make It TASTYSome people may look at us and think we’re just some internet food blog birthed by Buzzfeed foodies. That all we know how to do is put…Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021
SHENELL MCFARLANEHAI-RPulling Tugging Sometimes, ripping Small and shrunken Tight and coiled Sometimes, soft And light Defying gravity Sometimes, lost…Feb 13, 2021Feb 13, 2021
SHENELL MCFARLANEWe Got EXACTLY What We DeservedThe first thing that comes to mind when I think of you (even when I’m not trying to) is that you’re not what America needed but what…Feb 4, 2021Feb 4, 2021
SHENELL MCFARLANEömsint x Samsung: The Ballie BabysitterThe North American toy company, ömsint is mostly known for its dynamic yet straightforward toy design. Above all else, they position…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
