This week’s post is coming out one day early, so that I can say to my IGC Family: Happy Emancipation Day!! Happy Emancipation Day in the Virgin Islands Typically, in the Virgin Islands, in addition to celebrating the 4th of…
I recently did a Who Remembers Video about manners because when you meet some of the younger generation today, I really want to know if the concept was lost on some of them. I was quickly reminded this Carnival season, that…
Every year, I get a small taste of Carnival around Memorial Weekend. This is the time when Atlanta (or should I say surrounding areas in Georgia) has several events geared towards us island folks who live away. Atlanta Carnival 2018…
Hurricane season 2018 just started about a week ago. Last year the Virgin Islands, among other numerous islands in the Caribbean, had to deal with both Hurricanes Irma and Maria. These tragic storms left much in devastation. I was not…
Having to go to all these graduations this month, has made me think about my own days of graduating. I remember clearly the first time that I ever graduated from school. NO, ‘graduating’ from preschool and kindergarten does not count!!…
