Colorism and Carnival: My Story

Colorism and Carnival: My Story

With the current racial tensions in the United States after the deaths of George Floyd, Breanna Taylor and countless others murdered senselessly – silence in regards to these issues basically meant complicity.  At that point, I didn’t know what to say or how to express my own experiences with racism/micro-aggressions as an Afro-Caribbean woman living in the United States.

How I Became A Carnival Blogger: Overcoming Fear, Inconsistency and Finding My Niche

How I Became A Carnival Blogger: Overcoming Fear, Inconsistency and Finding My Niche

Next month this year will make 8 years I’ve been blogging. I honestly can’t believe how much I’ve grown and how much it’s grown as a platform so I thought a blog post would be good to reflect on. 

My Top 5 Carnival Moments Before CoronaVirus Cancelled 2020

My Top 5 Carnival Moments Before CoronaVirus Cancelled 2020

It’s July and I was supposed to be on my way to St. Lucia for carnival; in fact this was the costume I was going to wear *insert tears here*.

13 Black Owned and Caribbean Brands To Support This Summer

13 Black Owned and Caribbean Brands To Support This Summer

It’s summertime; and with the current health and racial pandemic, I wanted to shout out some of my FAVORITE black-owned and Caribbean brands that I’ve personally bought from and had the pleasure to work with.