I didn’t win the Bahamian Icon Award last night. That honour went to my friend and fellow journalist, Jerome Sawyer, who not only looked great, but gave a terrific speech. You know what’s crazy? I don’t see it as a loss. I went into this process with the intention of enjoying the experience, ...
If I Lose: It’s Going Down
I used to be an award show junkie. Every year, I would tune in to the Red Carpet Pre-Show on E! to watch the late, great Joan Rivers ask the stars who they were wearing. It was always fun to watch Joan struggle to keep a straight face as she witnessed the wardrobe monstrosities sashaying down the ...
I saaaaid I’m just looking!
When I was 11, my godmother took me to Miami for our annual back-to-school shopping trip. Her daughter and I were the same age, so I often tagged along to keep her company and in the process, benefitted from free school supplies. During our escapades, we ended up inside a somewhat musty clothing ...
What Your Boss Is Dying To Tell You
Your boss told me to tell you that he hates you. Ok, let me explain. Not since I told Bahamians about their bad breath have I seen such a strong reaction to my column. Two weeks ago, I published a piece called, “I don’t get paid enough to put up with this,” where I highlighted all of the drama ...
This Bahamian Gyal Creator Wins Most Influential Woman Award
Talk show host and This Bahamian Gyal creator, Rogan Smith was recently honored as one of the Most Influential Bahamian Women in Business 2018. Smith, along with 24 other women, received their award on Saturday during a ceremony at Graycliff Restaurant. The awards, which were staged by ...