Author name: Meli Mel

Mom and wife originally from the Caribbean island of St. Lucia and now reside in the United States. This blog is about the day to day things I see and sometimes may encounter in this fascinating world that we live in. Live life in concert with your values! Never be paralyzed! Don't wait for people to change!

Journal

Why I’m Writing Again

I didn’t stop writing because I ran out of things to say. I stopped because life required my full attention. Some seasons ask you to document everything. Others ask you to live quietly and figure things out off-camera. This was one of those seasons. Over the past years, I’ve been learning how to listen, really […]

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Soca Raff Up 2024

We reach Pointe Seraphine. Of course, the boat is not boarding yet. Are we even surprised? Let me go check on my belly. The only restaurant that is open is Pink Papaya, and of course, everyone who’s going to SRU is there. It well ram up but de food was real good. I go to

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Color Me Red 2024

When I go home is just bathe and go out againnn My mother buy my ticket then give me a stone. Yall ever see that? The lady decided she was too tired and she is not coming. I’m tired as well all now so I yawning. I took a little nap in the vehicle but

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SaKa Fete 2024

Is just bathe and back out for the carnival season Just arrived at SaKa Fete and the line is very long. This started at 2 pm and is supposed to end at 8 pm. I am in the rainforest and I forget my repellent jah guide me Why is everyone standing around? Is this line

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Breakfast at Dawn (BAD) 2024

Morning morning. Breakfast at dawn, but we’re late, so breakfast is when the sun is up. Lemme go check on my belly. As usual, food is great. They have tamarind balls, coconut balls, guava, gooseberry (seawet) jam. The coconut balls were softer at escape; 3 lil seeds that tamarind ball had chpz I’m drinking wine

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