I love Topsail Island, which my grandparents helped settle in 1950, despite the racial tensions. I wanted to immortalize my deep connection to this special island forever.

Rolonda Watts

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My pets are very supportive, as they curl up in their beds undern... by Rolonda Watts

My pets are very supportive, as they curl up in their beds underneath my desk.

supportive bed pet

The classical music is soothing and stimulating, good for thinkin... by Rolonda Watts

The classical music is soothing and stimulating, good for thinking.

classical-music music-is thinking

When I get stuck, I take a long walk outside or go to a movie. I get out of my own way so I can hear the quiet voices that hold all of the answers that connect the dots.

long-walks quiet-voice answers

In my spare time, I paint, garden, hike and enjoy massages for my... by Rolonda Watts

In my spare time, I paint, garden, hike and enjoy massages for my weary writer's back.

massage paint garden