I entered a local blogging contest just for kicks, at the persuasion of a co-worker. The task was to write about a tourist attraction listed on the Attractions Ontario site. I had taken archery lessons as a little girl at summer camp and for about a year had been saying that I wanted to get ...
Palance: a word used by Trinidadians to reflect a sense of enjoyment, fun, and partying. Dear gawd, my reggae dancehall upbringing was reduced to ashes a couple weekends ago, as I sashayed to the pulsating rhythms of calypso and soca music at this year’s Caribana festival. The largest street festival in North America draws revellers ...
A couple weeks ago I was on my way home from a long midday walk with my dog in the park. A man with dreadlocks made his way towards me, by his side he held a pair of shoes and if you were to glance down even further you would see that he was walking barefoot ...
I drafted a list of things I’ve been doing to help strengthen the relationship I am building with myself. I hope this becomes the type of post you can pass around and share with others who are on the same path to enlightenment and self-actualization as myself. If you know me personally you’ll notice that this “side ...
I always feel like when I post anything self-help related someone from my past is gonna jump out from behind my monitor and scream “B*tch who are you?”. I guess that’s what keeps me going with it. I vision the finger pointing, the side eyes, the self-inflicting things that I’ve done and strangely enough it ...
In Toronto, we embrace the art of patioing from mid-April to approximately early October. Yes, Patio is a verb. Since When? Since I said so. Any opportunity to soak up sun, eat, and take advantage of happy hour specials delights myself and any cold-blooded Torontonian. With this said, not all patio experiences are equal, I ...
In an effort to shake things up a bit on the site, I’ve started reviewing and interviewing a few indie artists. Being introduced to the music of Lions, Tigers and Bears was definitely a unique delight. Initially I was unsure of what to make of the sound on single “Take, Take, Take” as it was ...
Cincinnati based rapper Midas Welle recently dropped The Wettening: Battlelion mixtape and hit up the Goddess giving me the opportunity to share the love with my readers. Bar after bar of jaw dropping satire, sensational storytelling, and subtle sex appeal, the Battlelion takes the listener on a journey into the mind of a man without ...
