I hate resolutions. Want to know why? Because, right now, in this very moment, I can’t even remember what the hell I had resolved to do at the beginning of 2015. I know there were some flowery thoughts about being fit and healthy, sticking to the gym and having a great body. I vaguely remember...
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Losing friends
We were friends for almost as long as I’ve known myself. We’d finish each other sentences. Even from across the room, at a glance, we read each other’s mind and would often burst into a giggle when a classmate said something we both thought was utterly stupid. I remember us disguising Mills & Boon and...
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Men fake orgasms too!
Men fake orgasms too. Say what?! Yep, you heard me. The secret is out. We aren’t the only ones that are faking it. So this article is apparently causing waves because men have confessed to faking orgasms. Funnily enough, long before this article came out, I had a Facebook post enquiring about excuses to...
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8 reasons I love when my husband is out of town
So my darling husband went all the way to China for three whole weeks, the longest we’ve ever been apart since we’ve been married. While he was off on this amazing adventure (working of course), I was ready to soak in the joy of being alone... well, until I accidentally locked myself out of his account, realized...
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“You cannot protect yourself from sadness …”
“Babe, it's three years that we married enuh!” “Ugh! All of three years?!” He uses an imaginary knife to slit his throat. “Well you do realize that you are married to Popcorn, the same Popcorn from UWI (University of the West Indies) campus, who lived on Taylor Hall, Block F?” That reminder always gets him. For those...
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Wedding tips from a bride who has been there, done that!
There is something about June heralding the long, sunny days of Summer which makes it the most popular month for weddings. Though not a June bride, my feature guest is insanely creative, the queen of DIY projects and had such an amazing wedding, I just had to share some of her tips with those of you who may...
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Lessons in communication (who knew men were not psychic)
We both drove in at the same time. It had been a long day at work and I was tired. Cash and Power both raced to greet us. Our pups experienced a brief moment of confusion as they tried to decide which car to run to first. As usual, daddy won. After greeting daddy, Power, our Mastiff who...
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To have or not to have children…
I can’t seem find my biological clock. Or maybe I’ve lost the batteries. Now, I’m starting to think, perhaps, I wasn’t given one to begin with! At this age, you would think I’d have the desire to have a child. I don’t. It doesn’t help that we’ve now been married for almost three years. You...
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Six reasons we may not have children. Ever!
So my husband and I have gotten ourselves a full house! In June, we welcomed home our new furry bundles of joy – Cash and Power. I have been obsessed with the idea of getting a puppy for some time now, mostly because I have zero maternal instincts and hope that having a pup may...
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Diary of a wimp
I have two sets of friends who always bring me right back to my primary school days. You see, these friends both came from huge families, and what I remember most about them was that if you touched one, you touched all. Back in school, no one wanted to piss them off. You did so...
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