Hey y'all! How's your summer going? In addition to a couple afternoons at the beach, so far I've used my days for picnics, a field trip and finally visiting places I'd only driven by before. Here's a snapshot. :)
This conch salad stand is in the middle of Wulff Road, a busy street in Nassau with ...
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Crab Season
Sooo it's been a minute right? How've you been? Since my last post two of my sisters graduated - one's a doctor now! - and so did my youngest brother. I was afraid the GDPR army was going to come looking for me so I shelved blog post ideas to figure out how to make a fancy new privacy policy. Most ...
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Dale’s Mango Tree
One of my favourite books as a girl was Dale's Mango Tree. Right now, as I'm trying to explain to you why I loved it so much, all sorts of words and emotions are tumbling over themselves inside me. Where to begin! I had my mum read it to me scores of times, and then when I was old enough I'd read it ...
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Model Bakery Bahamas
Last week one of my little girl dreams came true: I went behind-the-scenes at a bakery in its early morning hours. Model Bakery is a close-knit, family-run operation and I'm thrilled and thankful they welcomed me into their world. Miss Bridgette, one of the managers, is warm, generous and kind. When ...
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Pictures from My Days, 3
Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! I know Easter is over but this is still a thrilling thing to celebrate. My weekend involved fried fish, plenty of hot cross buns and I made my way to the beach. Who could ask for anything more? I hope you had a good weekend too.
As usual, I've got pictures from ...
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Aunty Ruth’s Peas n’ Rice
So here's the thing. Peas n' rice is the side dish on the table at every Bahamian event. If you go to a restaurant or take-away that serves Bahamian lunch and dinner, peas n' rice is going to be on their menu. It's not hard to make, but it is hard to make well. At the core of the pot are just a few ...
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