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How To Make Travel Packing Safer with Packing Cubes
Yes, packing cubes can make your travels safer. Packing can be a stressful and tedious task for many people. Often you hear people say, “I love to travel but I hate to pack”. Packing can be a handful, especially when traveling with children. I usually travel with my siblings and it is rough! In the early years of traveling, I’m sure packing was always something you left for the last minute. But, with all the mishaps that can occur, you quickly learned that it was a bad idea. With that said, you are fortunate enough to stumble upon this article. In this post, I will tell you ways in which you…
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West Indian Manatees in Florida
A Warm Florida Manatees Welcome! This Sunday’s motivation is a Travel Motivation. You may even call it a ‘try something new motivation’. Some things in life are once in a lifetime and so I want to encourage you to try something new, something that you may only get to see or do once a year. In encouraging you to take that action, I will be telling you about my once a year experience. So, recently my partner and I visited the Manatee Lagoon in Florida. This was such a good experience for us because we love nature, we love to be outdoors and even more, we love animals. In this…
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5 Great Packing Tips for Stress-Free Travel
Traveling is probably the only reason that many people life and work extremely hard. There is nothing more rewarding than ending the work year with a nice vacation or cruise. Now naturally, vacations are all about relaxing and unwinding. Therefore, I am sure that you do not want to be bothered with stressful activities. Personally packing was a very stressful activity for me. Usually, I would pack late and then I forget things. But I am sure that many people who love to travel absolutely detest packing. Am I right? Affiliate linking is a way to support my blog at no additional cost to my readers. If you like the…
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What Jamaicans Eat for Christmas – Food Guide
Hey Guys! so being that food is a huge part of a Caribbean Christmas, I’ve decided to bring you a post on Caribbean Food. From the start of Blogmas, I’ve been Telling you all about My Experience Growing up in Antigua and Barbuda. But today I g=will give you a guide to Jamaica Food. The still of this post will be embedded youtube videos of some of my favorite Jamaican Food. So what are Jamaicans Eating For Christmas? My Mom is Jamaican so although I grew up in Antigua I ate mostly Jamaican meals. Now this first item I will list is not what most people will have for breakfast…
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A Beach and a Bread Shop (Things to do in Antigua and Barbuda)
I have been very busy lately. Working on my thesis has been a lot, so I am focused on that. Apart from being busy, I was Moody. I am Homesick. For the new year, I would love to take a trip home. I miss my family and friends and I miss the Beach! Did you know that Antigua and Barbuda has 365 beaches? One for each day of the year. I have only been to about 20 of the beaches which was a goal I made. My best friend and I love to go to the beach and although we have our favorites we often try new ones. Here is…
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Creating New Christmas Traditions, A Caribbean-Nigerian Couple
My perspective: Christmas in The Caribbean Christmas Traditions. For me, I didn’t grow up in a home that celebrated Christmas. My family is Adventist by faith and they have different rules/views in regards to Christmas. This means that as a child, I never read Christian Christmas Stories, I never decorated a Christmas tree nor put up Christmas lights, I never went Christmas shopping, I never laid cookies out for Santa and I never had presents to open on Christmas morning. I also never felt like I was at a disadvantage. You see, I grew up in the Caribbean and while for some Caribbean people Christmas is a “huge deal” for others…
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Power your body to power your mind! Motivation and Food.
Does food affect your motivation or level of productivity? Let’s explore motivation and food. ‘You are what you eat’ should mean more to you after reading this blog entry than it ever has. Have you ever felt tired or lethargic after eating your lunch? Do you feel like you all you want to do is take a nap in the middle of the day? Do you feel like you need more motivation after reading 10 motivational quotes and listening to 2 YouTube videos? If your answer is yes, then make a mental list of all the foods you ate today and keep it in the back of your mind. When…