Dear Pennies & Pens, Sometimes you set off with the best intentions but things just don’t go according to plan. Take my latest shoot, All Pen Everything, for example. In so many ways, this shoot didn’t go according to plan.…
ISLP
Dear Pennies & Pens, So I’m finally introducing an “Editor’s Letter” for de la Pen. Since de la Pen has grown into a lifestyle magazine, we publish it that way. Meaning we produce an issue of the magazine that has…
Dear Pennies & Pens, I am so excited to unveil our latest editorial Pen.Style: AfriDally! Drawing inspiration from Coming to America and Black Panther, AfriDally is about fusing African style with the culture of Dallas. AfriDally features an array of…
Dear Pennies & Pens, It’s ya girl LoudPen coming back at ya louder than ever! My homeskillet Janet wasn’t lying when she said “funny how time flies when you’re having fun”. It has been 7 years since I started de…
This post was created in collaboration with Hotel Sorella Dear Pennies & Pens, Some of you may remember that a few years ago, when I first moved to Texas, I worked with Lone Star Court in Austin. Lone Star Court…
Dear Pennies & Pens, KC and All That Jazz is the March issue of de la Pen…All Pen Everything. KC and All That Jazz KC is dedicated to featuring Kansas City’s unique art, music, style, food, wine, and culture. When…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Whaddup doe?! It’s ya girl LoudPen back and LOUDER than ever. I’m sure over the past few months y’all have been wondering where I disappeared to. For those that have been reading this B-L-O-G for awhile,…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As you all hopefully know, my agency, 8515, produces events. Last year we hosted Flavor’s Night Out in New York. At Flavor’s Night Out, we launched two original brands JBC (Jewels by Cacha`) and ISLP (The InkSpot).…
Dear Pennies & Pens, First off, I cannot believe this day has come. It’s officially been one year since ISLP released my book, #MakeUrPenLOUD: How To Be A Lifestyle Blogger! It seems like just yesterday that my agency, 8515, hosted…