Please Make the Stupid People Shut Up.
One of the most challenging things about parenting for me is that, invariably, I have to deal with people who, in my individual life, I would not in a million years choose to associate with in any way, shape, form...
Stupid Happens
The tabloids are dominated by stories of those naughty male celebrities. Tiger. Rooney. Both cheated on their wives. Some men cheat with other women friends, others with prostitutes. The age old case of men not knowing how to keep it...
lil’ Positivity | The Allen Prize for Young Writers
The Allen Prize for Young Writers is a not-for-profit company set up to reward, train and publish writers between ages 12-19 living in Trinidad and Tobago. The organization gives a series of annual prizes in junior and senior age categories....
And then there were four
Never wanted children. Been saying that for as long as I can remember. Don’t like needles and certainly don’t like the thought of them in my vagina! I thought my Labrador Retriever would be enough for me to exercise my...
MiMilicious | New Sass on the Block
MiMilicious . Introducing the newest member of Team GC, MiMilicious, who will be sharing her views on marriage, motherhood, sex, friendship and succeeding in life as a citizen of the world. Armed with the gift of the gab, MiMilicious can...
Grains of Hope
. Earlier this year I was the recipient of a letter from our resident stork. It kindly informed me that I was going to be a mama (again) and that I should probably believe the two red lines in the...
Preggo | The New Black
. Is it just me or is everyone all of a sudden preggos? It must be the biggest ‘on trend’ for 2010. Congratulations to all my billion and 1 friends who are all preggos or have given birth in 2010....
Mama Mia!
Usually when you guys hear from me I always have something to say about everything… but today I have decided to take a chance with something different. Instead of writing, I want to let the pictures do the talking, for...
The ‘Smart’ Curse
Being perceived as ‘smart’ is definitely a blessing. It also has it’s drawbacks. Everyone expects that you do something ‘phenomenal’ with your life, at the very least become a doctor, a lawyer, some engineer of some sort. An accountant. A...
Parenting 101 (Pt. 2)
The second segment of Parenting 101. Lets just dive into it shall we? 7. Don’t feel guilty Crying is natural currency for kids. If they think they can get something just because they cried, you will have to deal with...