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Book Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood

Book Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood Margaret Atwood is a Canadian author, poet, and literary critic. She has written numerous books, including "The Handmaid's Tale," which has been adapted into a successful TV series. "The Testaments" is a sequel to "The Handmaid's Tale" and won the 2019 Booker Prize. Overview "The Testaments" is set … Continue reading Book Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood

Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Banana Fritters

How to make Jamaican Banana Fritters like Jamaicans Prep Time: 7 mins Cook Time: 12-18 minutesMakes 9 fritters Banana Fritters Ingredients * 2 very ripe bananas* ½ cup of flour, sifted* ½ tbsp vanilla* ½ tsp baking powder* 1 egg, beaten* 1.5 tbsp sugar* 2 pinches salt* ½ tsp cinnamon* ¼ cup milk* Sprinkle of nutmeg (optional) How to Make Banana Fritters Crush bananas and combine … Continue reading Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Banana Fritters

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Book Review: The Guidance Counsellor’s Handbook by Denise N. Fyffe

Book Review: The Guidance Counsellor's Handbook by Denise N. Fyffe Author Summary: Denise N. Fyffe is a Jamaican author, poet, and educator, known for her versatile writing style and engaging approach. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Career Development and Counseling and a Master of Education and has worked with several international organizations in … Continue reading Book Review: The Guidance Counsellor’s Handbook by Denise N. Fyffe

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Book Review: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Book Review: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Delia Owens is an American author and wildlife scientist. She has written several nonfiction books about her work studying African elephants and other animals, but "Where the Crawdads Sing" is her first novel. The book has received widespread critical acclaim and was a New York Times … Continue reading Book Review: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

The Ultimate Guide to a Balanced Diet: Why It’s Important and How to Achieve It

The Ultimate Guide to a Balanced Diet: Why It's Important and How to Achieve It by Denise N. Fyffe Eating a balanced diet is crucial for optimal health and well-being. However, with so much conflicting information out there, it can be challenging to know what a balanced diet really means. In this article, we'll explore the … Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to a Balanced Diet: Why It’s Important and How to Achieve It

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Book Review: Weddings in Paradise by Denise N. Fyffe

Book Review: Weddings in Paradise by Denise N. Fyffe Author Denise N. Fyffe is a Jamaican author, poet, and educator with a passion for writing and sharing her knowledge with others. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Career Development and Counseling and a Master of Education. Fyffe has worked with several tertiary institutions and … Continue reading Book Review: Weddings in Paradise by Denise N. Fyffe

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Book Review: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

Book Review: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides Alex Michaelides is a British-Cypriot author and screenwriter. He studied English literature at Cambridge University and received an MA in screenwriting from the American Film Institute in Los Angeles. "The Silent Patient" is his debut novel. Overview "The Silent Patient" is a psychological thriller that centers around … Continue reading Book Review: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides