Not many of you know this, but I was supposed to be in Marsh Harbour, Abaco during Hurricane Dorian. The powerful storm has, to date, claimed the lives of five people and left a trail of destruction in its wake. As part of my birthday celebrations, I was supposed to travel to Marsh Harbour ...
My Shopping Trip To Craft Cottage In The Bahamas
I am a creative and I support creatives, which is one of the reasons why I support local artisans. For the past five years at least, I have been patronising a wonderful, colourful spot in Nassau called Bahamas Craft Cottage. The island boutique is a creative hotspot that's filled to the brim ...
We Must Insist Women Play Key Role In 2022
Hearing Loretta Butler-Turner admit that female politicians don’t receive the same level of respect as their male counterparts regardless of what they bring to the table didn’t surprise me at all. But, it sure did hurt to hear it nonetheless. The former Opposition leader, who has ...
New York Blog Features This Bahamian Gyal
A New York-based blog that highlights the stories of Caribbean people has profiled This Bahamian Gyal in its latest post. The Millennial Jamaican, which is run by Jamaican-born blogger, Suzanna Markland, was created to change the narrative about Caribbean people, particularly those living in the ...
How Instagram Helped Me Pay It Forward
Six years ago, a perfect stranger opened his home to me. I never forgot it and vowed to one day pay it forward. This week, Instagram gave me that opportunity. I have to give the backstory first so that you can understand just how God moves. Years ago, I was attending an acting conservatory ...