I haven’t written a blog post in ages. After all, we are in the age of TikTok where most of you would rather watch 15-second dance videos than read a paragraph. But mostly, it’s because life has been… how do I put this in Gen Z lingo… “life-ing.” And let’s be real, the online world...
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But they had guns at their wedding too? Didn’t they?
Almost nine years ago we got married. Our wedding was inspired by one of the things we still enjoy doing together: watching movies. For our invitations, we recreated some of our favourite movies including the famous Mr and Mrs Smith (a quick Google search will show that this has inspired many wedding posters). Some of...
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How do I sell my property in Jamaica?
For some of us, this pandemic has presented an opportunity to buy property. But with the pandemic still raging a year later, others may be thinking, it's time to sell this property. Perhaps it's an Airbnb investment that has gone south, or you've decided to migrate to greener pastures, or you may have inherited property...
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March 10, 2020: the day that changed our lives
Have you ever had to tell a room (and as if it couldn't get any worse, a virtual room) full of people that they no longer had a job? It was no one's fault, but it was no less fucked up. Last year, on this very day, March 10, the first case of the novel...
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Just Hitched Roundup: Epic Mother’s Day Celebration
In case you missed it, Sunday was Mother’s Day and hubby came all the way through for me. YAAASSS! I would say somebody took notes from my gifts ideas for Mother’s Day post but anyone who knows my husband knows that he is all sorts of EXTRA and really doesn’t need me to dream up...
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Mother’s Day in Jamaica – Gift Ideas for Mom
Mother's Day in Jamaica is celebrated on the second Sunday in the month of May. The day hasn't changed but the COVID 19 pandemic will certainly make our celebrations a lot different this year. You may be tempted to cancel Mother’s Day in Jamaica this year because of all the restrictions. DON’T! Now more than...
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Jamaican Designers who are Making Face Masks to Protect Us
As we fight the Coronavirus, Jamaican designers are stepping up to the challenge of providing us with cloth masks so we can stay safe and perhaps even fashionable at the same time. You may be aware that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C.D.C) is now recommending that we wear ‘cloth face coverings’ in...
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Mommies and expecting mommies are you worried about Coronavirus?
Hey mommies and mommies-to-be, I’m sure, you have tons of questions re COVID-19 and your children or your pregnancy. I teamed up with my favourite place, Burlington Health and the Paediatric Place, with an awesome group of doctors (Obstetrician and Paediatricians) who care for my precious Jordan to give you some answers. This was so...
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Working from home with a toddler
It's Monday morn and it is my second day working from home with a toddler, thanks to the Coronavirus. I have a 2-year-old terrorist princess, yet I am somehow expected to pull off the miraculous feat of homeschooling while working from home. I set her up with her toys. Every single one so she has...
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Happy Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day: it's either a day you love or view with much cynicism. I am a cynic at heart. Before I started dating Garfield, I can't tell how many times I have rolled my eyes and sighed in exasperation at my timeline flooded with roses, chocolate and proclamations of love on Valentine's Day. I still...
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