I’m an introvert. My friends often argue with me about this label, but I KNOW MYSELF! There’s a common misconception that all introverts are socially awkward or shy, which could not be further from the truth, but I digress. In March, one of my close friends invited me on a trip to Negril,Jamaica. Never being…
Category: Caribbean
How to Jump at Crop Over
Both of my parents are from the lovely island of Barbados. Growing up they would send my siblings and I to the country to stay with our paternal grandmother for the summer. One of my fondest memories is of watching the Kadooment celebration that signifies the end of Crop Over. Seeing the men and women…
Surviving on a Shoestring 