Tis the season for shopping, decorating and fun. There are thousands of people walking around who have a shopping addiction, in Jamaica and the world at large. Their addiction is that of being a shopaholic. This is can be a very adverse condition that depending on the individual can affect their financial, family and emotional … Continue reading Confessions of a Jamaican Shopaholic
Tag: Culture
Classic Or Quirky? How To Find The Perfect Wedding Rings
How To Find The Perfect Wedding Rings When it comes to wedding planning, we tend to get carried away with finding gowns and choosing a venue. While these are top priorities for most couples, it’s important to devote time to other jobs on the seemingly never-ending list. One of the most crucial tasks to cross … Continue reading Classic Or Quirky? How To Find The Perfect Wedding Rings
Something Old, Something Blue for Your Wedding
"Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue", all and sundry knows about this age-old saying. To make sure of happiness in the marriage, it is believed that a bride should have these things for good luck. These items are more often than not included creatively in the wedding. Weddings are filled with the invocation … Continue reading Something Old, Something Blue for Your Wedding
How To Buy Special Jewelry For Yourself
How To Buy Special Jewelry Most people think of special pieces of jewelry as something that somebody else buys for you, like an engagement or a wedding ring. However, there’s really no reason you can’t buy yourself something beautiful. Maybe you’ve got something to celebrate, like a big promotion or a new job. Choosing something … Continue reading How To Buy Special Jewelry For Yourself
The Best Gift Ideas for Your Spouse
Being in a relationship, means that you will have to think about the needs of someone else; you get to know this person's likes and dislikes. You also celebrate special events with them like an anniversary or a birthday. Birthdays Are A Big Deal Birthdays have a significant meaning to people and it makes them … Continue reading The Best Gift Ideas for Your Spouse
Jamaican Poetry : Lazy Thoughts
Sitting here... lounging and relaxing during my lunchtime. Enjoying the breeze and letting my mind wander... it has a mind of its own, my mind... It has decided to quietly slip away to my favorite spot in the mountains... where nature is all consuming and soothing. By: Denise N. Fyffe.
Jamaica Festival Song 2021: Love Jamaica My Land
It's that time and season, for the Jamaica Festival Song competition. There are many big-name singers, songwriters and it will be a very competitive year. The essence of the Jamaica Festival Song 2021 competition is to promote Jamaican culture. These songs bring people to the core of what Jamaica is all about. It teaches people … Continue reading Jamaica Festival Song 2021: Love Jamaica My Land
Weddings: How to Plan Weddings in Lebanon
Lebanon Weddings It is quite popular to have wedding receptions in Lebanon. If you are a music provider or wedding band/singer there are a number of preparations involved. One of the main activities is having a meeting with the bride and groom to learn about their preferences, likes, dislikes, and must-haves. If you are working … Continue reading Weddings: How to Plan Weddings in Lebanon
I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
The free bird leaps on the back of the wind and floats downstream till the current ends and dips his wings in the orange sun rays and dares to claim the sky. But a bird that stalks down his narrow cage can seldom see through his bars of rage his wings are clipped and his … Continue reading I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Jamaican Poetry: Jamaica, Our Country
How is it that our country, Jamaica stands On the left, but not on the right hand? How is it that our country moves, Through treacherous reefs, sailing through and through? How is it that our country breathes, These toxic fumes of crime and urban jealousy? How is it that our country survives, As more … Continue reading Jamaican Poetry: Jamaica, Our Country