I am an Island Girl

Jul 11, 2020

Boat a Run : Hurry up and Come

Ever heard of running a boat? It's the Jamaican version of a family cook up. Come learn about how a weekend boat went dreadfully wrong.

Jun 11, 2020

Yuh Cyaan Ride Donkey?

Nothing was going as I'd planned in St. Ann, especially this donkey ride. How would I ever get this donket to stop?

Apr 9, 2020

Rolling Calf

Visit St. Ann, Jamaica and learn about a summer well spent with relatives on a farm until a rolling calf ruins things.

Feb 12, 2020

Fix Yuh Face

How do you fix yuh face for a dance performance when you've just injured your jaw? Read Fix Yuh Face to find out more.

Jan 7, 2020

Bad Dawg Dem (Bad Dogs)

Walking to school with my brothers in Jamaica as kids was one of the best parts of my day until some bad dawgs changed it.

Dec 3, 2019

Verandah Key

Trips to the river in St. Thomas, Jamaica were the best, but this trip takes an unexpected turn. Can there be too much adventure?

Nov 9, 2019

If Ah Poop Yuh Dead

Fridays meant daddy was home. It was always fun and games, on Fridays, at home in Jamaica until the pooping (farting) contests started.

Jul 13, 2019

A We Say Acrobat: Chinese Skip (Story #2)

Ankle, knee, hip. Breeze through like it was nothing. Waist, underarm, neck. No problem whatsoever. Look like a fly she flying ...

Jul 8, 2019

Duppy Business

When the back door started opening on it's own, I tried to tell someone, but no one would listen. I was just going to have to be brave.

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