My family and I visited Chepstow Christmas 2018, while holidaying in Lydney. It’s such a pretty town but who better than a resident to fill you in on its local hidden gems. For the second instalment of the series My Special Place, I’m featuring the founder of...
A friend of my recently said, it feels as though we’ve been in lockdown for three years. Many businesses’ doors are still closed to the public. How are they coping? Especially, the smaller ones. I recently put that question and more to Emeka Ikechi,...
Swimming as a casual past time has a problematic history for the black community. Many of us don’t learn to swim untill adulthood OR not at all. In the Caribbean it’s fear for the oceans around us. While our cousins in the USA were barred during...
Briefly… when Covid-19 reached global pandemic stage, I envisioned a world were women would have a better chance of working from home and/or granted flexi hours. Then the reports started coming about lost jobs and furloughs and how women were badly affected. I...
Just over one year ago, I spotted some beautiful accessories on TMBoutique’s Instagram page made with fabric from a company in Trinidad named Land Of The Hummingbird. Not only did I purchase a hummingbird themed necklace from them, I approached Land Of The Hummingbird...
Kicking of my 2020 interviews with entrepreneurs is Belinda Raji. I met Belinda back in 2014, at Curlvolution natural hair event. Back then she had her own organic natural hair care range BEUNIQUE and I was a fan of the range. Six years later, now a mum of three (two...