By ‘I’ I mean we, as in my husband and I.
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Category: Lifestyle
5 Things I Took For Granted Before COVID
Apart, from the obvious things, COVID19 has pretty much redefined life as we know it. Notwithstanding the big things, there are so many every day, mundane activities that you’re not able do or suddenly notice and it’s quite sobering. Not that I make a habit of takin things for granted. I actively try not to. But something can sometimes be so good and you just didn’t realise how much you miss it no that its absent.
(more…)Morning eNewsletter: But First, Coffee
More tab a year ago, I tried to get my podcast But First, Coffee going. Failing miserably, I finally conceded that there was no way I could diligently find the time to record a podcast with the noise bug that is my full time charge. But writing? You bet your cutet little bitton nose I can!
So, transforming the concept from podcast to newsletter, bfc morning e-newsletter delivered via email Monday to Friday, will feature five to seven articles on lifestyle, food, creatives, business tips and events around the cities of Kingston, Jamaica and Fort Lauderdale/South Florida, US.
If you’re interested, sign up, here! Share eith a friend!
JAMAICA: Royal DeCameron Club Caribbean Resort REVIEW
Hey guys! As you know the Libra weekend celebrations in the Reid household are now a thing every second week in October. . This year, we spent our weekend at Royal Decameron Club Caribbean Resort in Runaway Bay, Jamaica.
Skincare Routine – Sept 2019
You guys know I’ve been struggling with my skin for a little over a year now, when I shared my skin struggles in this post. I promised you guys a review of the products I have been using that has helped. Since I have been using them for several months now, I want to say I have a good grasp on how they have been working for me. Since sharing my skin struggles, and even identifying the source, I have gotten so many questions about the products I have been using, but equally as important is my skin care routine.
(more…)Cleaning Favorites – The Jamaican Edition Pt 1
Hey guys! I thought I’d do something a little bit different with this blog and share household items and products I’ve been loving and using for some time now. I’d been on a YouTube dry spell for while and as I catch up the other day, I realized I am really into house decor and all that. I also have a growing excitement when I go to the store and spot really cute, chic household pieces that are for decorating. (Old age, is that you?)
(more…)The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution + Skin Update
Hey guys! So this is a quick chemical peel review and skin update. So you guys know my skin’s been doing the most, right? Manual exfoliation has been too much on my skin so I’m now using this peeling solution. It’s The AHA 30% + 2% Peeling Solution by The Ordinary company.
Place Hot B! – Tips to Stay Cool
It’s six am. I’ve just woken up to find myself without the top I wore to bed. It’s strewn on the floor telling me that at some point during the hellish heat I most likely peeled it off. I do remember sweating and being restless, Tibby tossing and turning, trying to manage the fan’s direction and Tibby’s position. I remember several times turning on the AC to cool down the room but not daring to fall asleep while it’s on because… JPS! The worst part is, it rained yesterday. A lot, but that didn’t stop the heat from attacking last night.
(more…)What A Year, 2018
I would lament on the fact that the year all but raced away, but I think we’re all very aware of it already.
(more…)JAMAICA: Royal Decameron Cornwall Beach REVIEW
My Birthday (August 9) weekend was a really full and busy time. My novel came out that day, and the stress of the months leading up was really wearing me thin. So when my husband asked what I wanted for my birthday and we happened to be driving by the Royal Decameron Cornwall Beach at that very moment, I said “There. Take me there and treat me like a tourist in Montego Bay.”
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