While the podcast is on pause, these newsletters (along with my YouTube content) will be around to keep you company until season 5 launches on January 1, 2024.
Antigua Carnival Planning 2023: A Rant
I’m trying to step outside this summer to visit Barbados and Antigua for their festivities, but the carnival planning isn’t going as planned y’all LOL. The flights have been purchased, but securing a band and a costume for Antigua Carnival has been QUITE the mental challenge. Hear all about my struggles by pressing play on …
Trinidad Carnival 2023 Recap
After way too many years of waiting, Trinidad Carnival officially returned! I’m so glad to have made it for the festivities, and more importantly, the reunions! “What a time to be alive!” This episode is a little longer than usual, but something tells me y’all aren’t going to mind. Tune in for the full recap …
Packing for Carnival: Best Strategies
Packing for carnival can be a daunting process for a lot of people, but it doesn’t have to be! In this episode my guest, Melissa Rose Cooper and I will be sharing simple hacks to make your carnival packing experience a little lighter and hopefully a bit more pleasant. Listening Time: 25 Minutes Special Guest: Melissa …
10 Facts to Help You Plan for Trinidad Carnival
Interested in going to Trinidad for carnival, but don’t know how to start your planning? This is the podcast episode for you! Everyone’s carnival experience is different, and so are their budgets. One thing is likely certain though, everyone has a great time! The 10 tips shared in this episode are sure to help you …
Welcome to Season 4! Trinidad Carnival Bound
Happy New Year! A new year means we’re back with another season. Headed to Trinidad carnival next month? It’s official, so are we! Let’s prepare for this momentous occasion together. Yesterday marked the 50 days from the start of Monday Mas. In this first episode we’re keeping it light but definitely keeping you informed. Stay …
Mommyhood After Breast Cancer
It’s been exactly two months since Baby T’ingz arrived y’all! Due to a number of requests I’ve happily agreed to share a bit about how this motherhood journey has been going thus far, especially as a breast cancer survivor. I didn’t think much about the impact of my breast cancer history until the fourth trimester …
How to Save Coins on Your Next Carnival Trip
In this episode I’m dropping some tips to help those who desperately need, and want to attend carnival but may not be in the position to make a hefty financial investment. Listen up! Listening Time: 10 minutes, 51 seconds Discussed in this episode: Length of stay Playing mas Choosing your fetes Selecting your accommodations Where to …