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 ...
It’s Ok To Not Be Ok: Give Yourself A Break
I’m good and bad at hiding my emotions. If I’m angry, you will know it. I stop talking. I disengage. I block. I put up walls. I won’t raise my voice, but you will hear everything I’m saying through my silence. (The queen of shade, Naomi Campbell) If I don’t like you, you will also know it. I will ...
The Susan Lucci Of Media
I’m really starting to feel like the Susan Lucci of the media awards. I was nominated for two awards – Columnist of the Year and Feature Writer of the Year and lost both. Hey, like I said in an old post of mine. You win some, you lose some. What I’ve learned is, if you go to awards ceremony ...
Safaree Samuels: The Original Lyin’ King
So, we went through an entire season of Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood only to find out that what Lyrica has been saying all along was true? That Safaree “Lyin’ King” Samuels lied about sleeping with her. After a brief leave of absence, Safaree returned to the show last night to confess that he did ...
I’m A Hater . . . Of Haters
Don’t you just hate a hater? Wait . . . if you hate a hater, does that make you a hater? If so, then I’m a hater. I’ll explain. I don’t typically go around calling myself a hater, because quite frankly, I don’t fit the description. If we go by the Urban Dictionary definition, a hater is a ...