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!

Life & Projects

How often do you change your home around?

My kids and (I think sometimes) my hubby thinks that I am a weirdo when it comes to changing the house around.  I swear I am always switching something around and changing out stuff.  I am trying to become less impulsive with my furniture shopping habits though.  When we first bought our home, I insisted

Culture

Miami Carnival Weekend

This weekend it is Miami Carnival Weekend and honestly there is no excitement for me. As much as I love carnival, I have given up on Miami Carnival for the past few years.  I don’t know when I got turned off but it has lost it appeal on me.  But the one thing I won’t

Life & Projects

Thinning Hairline After Pregnancy

So here I am thinking of getting rid of my locs due to the thinness at the front only to find out that this is regular after pregnancy.  One of my readers, who is also a loctitian, messaged me and told me don’t worry, the thinness is normal after pregnancy. (Thank you so much again,

Life & Projects

My favorite go to products

So I have decided to stop twisting my hair and just let it do it thing.  In the past I used to retwist at least every 3 weeks or so but I am finding my hairline and also some in between locs are thinning and it drives me crazy.   So I am giving this a

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