by admin.maria | Apr 10, 2019 | Entrepreneur, Expat, Healthy Lifestyle, Lifestyle
If you grew up in Caribbean or spent your childhood summers visiting family there, you’ll know about bush tea. Bush/herbal tea was the dread of many a child. Some tricksters … ahem, might have poured theirs down the sink but it couldn’t be avoided for long. You...
by admin.maria | Apr 9, 2019 | Blogger Event, Lifestyle, Writing
In my teens, I dabbled with poetry that was before I discovered journaling. My style was closest to blank verse, it I ever got my head around ‘iambic pentameter’. At university I majored in English which meant I studied a fair bit of Shakespeare which I thoroughly...
by admin.maria | Apr 4, 2019 | Expat, Lifestyle, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
I know I’ve been way from home too long. Talking about my culture has almost become an academic discourse. It’s been 8 years since my last trip to Trinidad. It’s a long flight and expensive for a family of four. Baring my accent, I’ve pretty much acclimatized to...
by admin.maria | Mar 28, 2019 | Beauty, Lifestyle, Make-up, Makeup
It may surprise you to know, I’m a glasses wearer. I wear glasses to read and with the joy of joys of maturing, every year I need a stronger prescription. I would say that I have almond shaped eyes but I’m also prone to under eye dark circles. Insneezia and crap...
by admin.maria | Mar 11, 2019 | Children's Literature, Lifestyle, Writing
During a recent conversation about my future plans, I mentioned that I’m currently looking for work in the Social Media/Publishing area and I have a book to revisit. Then, it occurred to me that I’ve not spoken about my book for about a year. The last time was when my...
by admin.maria | Mar 10, 2019 | Lifestyle, Product Review- skin care products, Product Review: Organic Goods, Skin Care
Recently, I responded to the Insta call for testers to trial Purity London’s new skincare range. Currently, milks seem to be popular cleansers for sensitive skin but I just can’t get uses to it. I still prefer a foam or wash. I was in the mood for a change, so, I...
