It’s easy sometimes to get so consumed by the ‘every day’ parts of life – work, responsibilities, relationships – that you end up putting your passions, those things that truly make you happy, on the…
Barcelona in 26,000 Steps
If you haven’t already read Adventures of An Island Girl: EuroTrip Edition, go read it and then come back here. So what do you do when you’ve only got one day to explore the magnificent…
Adventures of An Island Girl: EuroTrip Edition
15 days. 4 countries. 2 Grenadians and Google Translate. When I got the book 1,000 Places To See Before You Die as a Christmas gift in 2015, I immediately started checking off the places I had…
Snow Angel
“Yuh leave good good Grenada to come in Canada in December…” After a particularly intense and frustrating semester that didn’t seem to end soon enough, I decided that I needed a break, not just…
Taste the Feeling
As an undergraduate student at St. George’s University, whenever people heard that I was a Liberal Studies major, their first question was always “what can you do with that?” Or “so you’re going to teach?” when…
Just Add Water…Part 3
A few days ago I read an article published in The Grenada Informer newspaper entitled “Grenada Swimmers Deserve Better”. It resonated with me because 8 years ago I wrote an article (that was never published)…
Spicemas 2016: Sprains Can’t Stop the Mas
Once upon a time an ankle sprain threatened to stop the mas. But, in the wise words of many a masquerader, “mas must play!” Grenada Carnival, better known as Spicemas, is the best time…
When The Black Clouds Turn Pink
For as long as I can remember, I have been fascinated by lightning. Though to be honest, I don’t think ‘fascinated’ fully captures my feelings towards it. I am by no means not afraid of…
Welcome Stone and the Missing Fob Thing
We made it to the top! After weeks of planning and postponing, but really more postponing than planning, the guys and I finally got our acts together to go on what seems to be…
Somewhere New: Lexington, KY
Greetings from Lexington, Kentucky – The Bluegrass State! Sometime last year I promised myself that I would try to visit at least one new place a year, so here I am writing this from…