I am wishing a special happy birthday to one of my best friends in the whole wide world, Shawn Gordon. He and I grew up together and he has been not only a friend, but a brother to me over the years. This man knows me and I know him. Even though he now lives in Atlanta, our bond remains as ...
Caribbean Queens Sharing The Same Dream . . . Uh Throne
I don't mind sharing my throne. Especially if it's for a fellow Caribbean queen. My friend Danielle has returned to Jamaica after four incredible days in my hometown. I miss her already. (Dammit, who's chopping those onions?) She kept saying how much fun she had and how much she loves The ...
Ready For Buju Banton’s Long Walk To Freedom Concert
Let me dust off these sneakers for this long walk I'm about to embark on. My baby, Buju Banton is here and ready to walk like a champion. The Jamaican dancehall and reggae legend touched down in The Bahamas yesterday. His highly-anticipated, Long Walk To Freedom concert takes place this ...
When Facing Criticism Know What To Ignore
You can’t stop people from talking. That’s a fact of life. People who you have never met, shared nothing more than small talk with or have spent just a few minutes in their company suddenly feel empowered to make judgment calls about who you are and what you represent. This week, I have ...
You Don’t Need To Buy A House
Why Renting May Be Better For You In The Long Run Do you know why many people own a house? Because they think that's what they're supposed to do. People who have no business being homeowners allow society to pressure them into making the biggest purchase of their lives. So, they save their ...