About Us

Meet Michael and JoAnn Conwell

Welcome to The JoAnn Circle!

We are Michael and JoAnn Conwell, a husband-and-wife team who believe in faith, family, kindness, creativity, and the beauty of simple living.

The JoAnn Circle is our welcoming online boutique, bringing together books, thoughtful merchandise, cottage treasures, and everyday inspiration.

A Little About Michael

Michael is a devoted husband, ordained Deacon, hardworking professional, and dedicated partner in our family and community endeavors.

His commitment to family, faith, and helping others is an important part of everything we do together.

A Little About JoAnn

JoAnn is an author, publisher, ordained Deaconess, community gardener, and owner of Conwell Cottage LLC.

Her passions include writing, gardening, preserving food, sharing practical knowledge, and encouraging others to appreciate life’s everyday blessings.

Through her books and creative projects, she hopes to inspire readers of all ages.

Our Life and Work Together

Our shared journey is rooted in faith, family, gratitude, and a desire to make a positive difference.

Through Conwell Cottage, we celebrate creativity, practical living, and the simple pleasures that make a house a home.

We believe that meaningful accomplishments grow through love, cooperation, dedication, and a willingness to serve.

Giving From the Heart

Together, we are the cofounders of Grateful Hearts Givings NJ, a nonprofit organization committed to helping seniors, families, and neighbors in need.

Our community work reflects our shared belief that blessings are meant to be appreciated and kindness is meant to be shared.

Although Conwell Cottage LLC and Grateful Hearts Givings NJ are separate organizations, both reflect the values that guide our lives.

Learn more about our nonprofit at www.ghgnp.org.

Thank You for Visiting

Whether you’ve come for a good book, a practical idea, or a special cottage treasure, we’re delighted to welcome you.

We hope something you discover here brings encouragement, inspiration, or a little joy into your day.

A grateful heart sees many blessings.

Michael & JoAnn Conwell

The JoAnn Circle | Conwell Cottage LLC