Let me start by stating that Thanksgiving Day is not a Bahamian holiday. However, that has not stopped Bahamians from getting in on the festivities. It’s always great to give thanks. So, today, I want to give thanks for a few things – many of which we take for granted. I’m thankful for my ...
Stay In Your Lane
This morning I was on my way to work when a driver in another lane nearly sideswiped my car. Thankfully, I’m a quick thinker. I grabbed control of my wheel, steadied the car and did everything in my power not to careen into a nearby tree. After whispering a thank you to the Heavens for sparing my ...
Sometimes You’re Not A Boss. You’re A Worker.
I’m going to make this quick. I hear so many people claiming to be a boss. “I’m a boss”, “I make boss moves”, “I’m a boss chick.” Frankly, I’m bossed out. There’s nothing wrong with aspirations. Nothing wrong with thinking of yourself in a positive light. But, are your pronouncements in line with ...
My Adventures In Abaco
Abaco, you have redeemed yourself. If you read my previous post, you’d know that I had such a bad experience in Abaco 16 years ago, that I kept my distance. This time around, however, things were much different and I’m glad I gave the island a second chance. I almost didn’t make this trip. ...
Coping When You’re Scared Of Failure
I hate the F-word. No, not that word. The other word – failure. I’m petrified at failing. Failing in my career, failing at my relationships and friendships, just failing at life, in general. I know a lot of people are quick to say that you shouldn’t fear failure. I don’t agree. I think we ...