It started with a brunch then a casual and impromptu photo shoot in the lower east side. Suddenly the rain came pouring but instead of running for shelter my friend P. and I danced under the rain. As we got in a cab P. and I started talking about our college days. She casually stated … Continue reading
Capital: Reykjavik Population: 330,000 8.Landscape Why Iceland? What are you gonna do there?- These are questions acquaintances and even friends asked me when I told them I was going to Iceland. The misconception that Black people don’t travel is probably one of the reasons I was being asked this question. My answer was “well … Continue reading
A couple of years ago, I created this persona “Mama Càx”. She is bold, confident & adventurous. Mama Càx represented everything I was afraid of yet everything I wanted to become. Somehow, over the past couple of months people started reaching out to me for talks and interviews and Mama Càx had a lot to … Continue reading
In addition to my regular 9 to 5 job I’ve been freelancing as a model and public speaker.For the past 2 Years, a brand that I’ve quickly fallen is love with is Fanm Djanm. Fanm Djanm in Haitian Creole means strong woman and is owned by Paola Mathé of the blog finding Paola. FanmDjanm is … Continue reading
I don’t think I have any real winter outfits. I basically layer my summer and fall items to stay warm in the winter. Layering is the act of wearing multiple article of clothing. It can sometimes look “hoboish” but when executed well can be very stylish.What I like about layering is that there are … Continue reading
stay·ca·tion ˌstāˈkāSHn/ noun informal A vacation spent in one’s home country rather than abroad, or one spent at home and involving day trips to local attractions. A week before president’s day weekend, I get a calendar reminder saying “ Go somewhere warm” apparently the wise version of me from 3 months ago knew I’d … Continue reading
A couple of months after I officially launched my website. AFAR Magazine Reached out to me for an interview. I talked about some of my adventures around the world, why travel is important to me and how traveling can be different for a person with a disability. Then I was asked “Where do you want … Continue reading
Today I turn 26! Just 10 years ago I had an expiration date but today I celebrate yet another year and for that I am grateful. Continue reading
….Sometimes, not having a plan is the best plan. meeting the Israeli backpacker Muli, put me on the path to Koh Rong and I could not have been happier.
…..To those of you wishing to explore the world alone, I say go for it. Adventure is waiting but most importantly friends are waiting. Continue reading
Autumn is my favorite season. Watching the trees shed all their pain and worries and witnessing their rebirth is one of the most magical thing one can witness. The city gets colorful with leaves of different hues of yellow and red. I feel inspired to play dress up and let my curiosity take me on … Continue reading
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