I’m so excited to introduce to you the very first guest post on Adventures of an Island Girl. Say hello to Anika!Ā Anika and I have been friends since high school, and this year she…
Happy Birthday Momma!
Lorna Goodison wrote a beautiful poem about a mother (not sure if it is about her mother), and even though the circumstances are very different, every time I read it, I think of my own…
Island Living
I live on an island and it’s pretty awesome. Here’s what I’ve been up to recently. šĀ A few weeks ago, I stumbled upon this photo of me taken atĀ Morne Fendue Plantation HouseĀ when I…
A Slice of Spice
“I felt like a tourist!” Last Tuesday, after weeks of promising, I finally went to seeĀ A Slice of SpiceĀ – dinner theatre at Spice Basket. Spice Basket is a performing arts and entertainment complex…
Hair Adventures: Embracing This Fro
I was born with a full head of hair. Hair that kept growing and growing. By the time I was 8 years old, I was certain that the reason why I was the…
DC Favourites
Since not every adventure got its own blog post, I decided to do a photo round-up of my two week adventure in DC. So here you go, some of my favourite Instagram and other photos…
In Search of Cherry Blossoms
Spring, a time when the air gets a little warmer and the layers of clothes start coming off. The heavy coats and boots get put away and out come the light jackets and fun colours….
But The Pandas Wake Up Early!
On Friday morning Ashwini texted me with instructions to meet her at the zoo in an hour. “But that’s so soon,” I said. “But the pandas wake up early!” she said. So, I quickly dressed…
Night-time DC Monument Tour
I’m here in DC and I feel a little deceived. I thought it was supposed to be Spring?! This time last year I had already put away my coat and was heading to work in…
It’s Been A While
I think this is the longest I’ve gone without publishing a blog post, and I apologize for my absence! It’s not that I haven’t been doing anything, I was just going through some sort of…