Yearly Archives: 2014

Succumbing to Carnival Pressure

So by now you all know that I have been hating on my husband’s carnival obsession. You would think that going to Trinidad Carnival was enough partying for one year, but no, even back home he was like a junkie scavenging for carnival parties to attend. I mean, who carves out their exam study timetable...
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The family that runs together…

For most people, running a 5K race actually means running, or at least attempting to run, not walking, not strolling like you’re going for a romantic walk under the stars, not stopping to chit-chat with friends, or worst yet stopping to pose and upload Facebook and Instagram photos. Well, I did start by saying “most...
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Carnival fever… here we go again!

“Lecia, you see mi gym gloves?” “Lecia, please rearrange my gym drawers. Put the tops and bottoms separate.” Why does this sound so familiar? Why, yes, it’s Bucka getting gym ready. For most people, January is a time of new beginnings.  The New Year brings new epiphanies, like the need to lose weight or the...
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