Is it just me or are all black reality shows starting to look and sound the same? I used to be glued to VH1 to watch shows like Flavor Of Love and I Love New York. While they had their ratchet element, the casts on those shows had a lot of personality and were a lot of fun to ...
Happy Birthday, Mummy!
Today is an incredibly special day for me as it’s my mother’s birthday. I couldn’t be more excited. You may wonder why I’m getting excited about somebody else’s birthday. Well, this isn’t just any-old-body, this is my mother. The woman who brought me into this world and loves me ...
Going On The Record With Broadcaster, Jerome Sawyer
Last night, I had the pleasure of taking part in one of my favorite debate-styled TV programs, On The Record with host, Jerome Sawyer. Jerome is one of The Bahamas' most decorated journalists – highly respected. I was invited along with two of my journalism colleagues, Genea ...
We’re In A Crisis Of Civility
There are two words in the Bahamian lexicon that are so offensive, so revolting that they could easily be regarded among the worst of the worst. Violent fights have been started, lives have been lost and friendships ripped to shreds over two tiny words encompassing just four letters . . . ya ma. ...
About Last Night . . . I Got Nominated For An Elevation Award
Sooooo about last night. I got nominated for an Elevation Award for Blog of The Year. (Happy dance). Yaaaaay!!! This year has been insane. I launched This Bahamian Gyal earlier this year basically as a creative outlet to share my writing. I had no idea that it would end up being nominated for ...
