Hi guys! Today I’m kicking off my new wellness series which chronicles my health and fitness journey with Up Fitness Live. I started training with them remotely on November 19 on a 12-week programme. Every other Monday, I’ll have an update for you. Here’s the first post. After travelling back to back in October and…
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What you NEED to know to Indulge AND Stay Fit over the Holidays
Read moreThe holiday season is here! For many of us, that means time spent with families, opening presents and eating tons of food. But not regular food, once a year decadent delicious dishes. If you’re like me, you look forward to this season all year. But, at the same time, you don’t want to gain…
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Three Red Wines You’re Gonna Wanna Drink in December
Read moreIf you follow me on Instagram or have read anything on this blog, you know I’m a massive fan of rosé! I’m pretty obsessed with it and spent the entire summer searching for the perfect bottle. You can read more about that here. Now that the weather has cooled down, I’ve packed away the…
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5 Clean Natural Hair Brands You Can Actually Afford
Read moreFor black women, hair is not just an afterthought. It’s been at the forefronts of our minds since we were little girls getting our tresses cornrowed on a Sunday evening before the start of the school week or getting it hot pressed before a holiday. Our hair is our crowning jewel. It’s not a topic…
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An Ode To St. George’s
Read moreSt. George’s, Bermuda. The land of blue and blue. A place so old, so quaint, so charming. A place where my nana was born and where my kids go to school. A town that birthed Bermuda as we know it today. This summer, I did a photo shoot around St. George’s with the lovely Sanae…
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Five Amazing Bottles of Rose’ (that you can actually afford)
Read moreLet me start this off by saying we all know I am not a wine expert, but I love me some wine. During the cooler months, I enjoy red wine exclusively but once the warm weather hits, it’s rosé all day baby! There’s just something so fabulous about a bottle of light pink wine. I…
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Video: Rose’ Tasting Part Two
Read moreToday, I’m back with the remaining bottles of rosé from my haul last month at Burrows Lightbourne in Bermuda. I tasted the first three bottles in this video and today, we’re trying out the other three. In this video, I sampled The Palm, Mirabeau and Rosa de Massi. Out of these three, I the only…
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How to do Cup Match like a Bermudian
Read moreThe song goes: “Cup Match time in Bermuda, BACCHANAL, BACCHANAL. Go, go, go, Arrow, Go, go, go Arrow, Jam Bermuda, Jam Bermuda”! It is THE song for Cup Match time in Bermuda and has been sung since I was a child. So what is Cup Match? Cup Match celebrates the island’s emancipation from slavery. It’s…
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Video: Rose’ Tasting Part One
Read moreToday, we’re sampling three bottles of rosé! If you saw my video over the weekend, I picked up six bottles from Burrows Lightbourne in Bermuda to taste. Instead of doing six bottles at once, I decided to sample three at a time and film two videos for you. In this video, I sampled Floriography, Domaine…
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How to have the BEST Lazy Bermuda Summer Day
Read moreImagine lazing away on a beautiful island with not a care in the world. A drink on a one hand, maybe a book in the other. A gentle breeze blows while the azure water glistens. That’s the premise of a perfect day in Bermuda. If you’re reading this, you either are planning a vacation to…