Category: Love
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GREAT EXPECTATIONS VS REASONABLE EXPECTATIONS
It’s a couple days away from Valentine’s Day and I had the occasion to speak with one of my sister-friends who has Great Expectations for the day. She is a hopeless romantic and therefore would like for her husband to pull out all the stops plus the ‘red carpet’, in celebrating her and the day. She has…
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LIFE IS SHORT…
Good Family and Friends are a Scarce Commodity While living in the United States there were six months out of the year that I yearned to be in Anguilla. They were the cold months and although I enjoyed the experience, there were many days when I imagined myself splashing in the warm, blue-tinged, crystal clear water…
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FRIEND OR FOE?
Once upon a time there was someone that I called my ‘best friend’, but I do not know if the feeling was mutual. Maybe in word, but judging from my experience, not heart. My wakeup call came when I found out from someone else, what was her alleged life situation at the time. It was something big. Something life-changing…
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IT’S TIME TO HUDDLE!
“When yuh see yuh neighbour house on fire wet yours”. “Who have cocoa in the sun should look fuh de rain”. These are sayings that my mom would repeat if we as children would come home with a story about someone else. She was not one to encourage discussions (gossip) about other people, nor would she talk about…
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I’M NOT GIVING UP!
“It’s not over ’til the fat lady sings” My version of that saying is that ‘it’s not over until God says it’s over’. To be honest, holding on to anything (a marriage, family, friendships, dreams and expectations) can be excruciating especially when everything that you see (sense) signals that it’s not worth it. IT being…
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LOVE? I’LL TRY
Welcome! This tour will take some sharp twists and turns, but I urge you to sit back and pay keen attention. There may be something that you can relate to or learn as you traverse through the musings of my mind on the subject of Love. Loving you is not easy because it goes against my natural…