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

Latest S. Carolina Trip

Our latest road trip was to my in-laws in South Carolina for the Independence weekend. We also took that moment to once again visit Columbia where there was all the hoopla about the Confederate flag and to also educate the kids about it.  The following are some pics we took at the State House.   […]

Culture

Happy July 4th

Happy Independence Day to all that celebrate the day. To me it is just another day off work and to eat some BBQ. Frederick Douglass said “This Fourth of July is yours, not mine. You may rejoice, I must mourn”, he said that in one of his most famous speeches, “The Meaning of July Fourth

Life & Projects

Trip to Legoland

Hey all, hope everyone have been having a wonderful summer. Our summer is starting out pretty good, last weekend the family and I went to Legoland for my son’s birthday.  It definitely was the wrong time of the year to go there; we experienced 3 digits temperature.  All I wanted to do was stand under

Life & Projects

Worst color ever

My last nail color wasn’t all that…….in the bottle it looked so pretty but after application it just didn’t look right.  First, I think I should have followed the direction, lol 🙂 …it says put at least 2 coats and then the top coat, but 2 coats made it look so bleh, so I applied

Life & Projects

New nail color (Truffle Shuffle)

Last week going into this week new color is by Sally Hansen… This time I tried their new line of Gel products without the UV light. It is called Miracle Gel and is a 2-step process. Step 1 is the color and Step 2 is the top coat.  No base coat is needed before application,

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