JANUARY 1, 2026
I’m still processing 2025. Most notable about 2025 is how quickly it came and went. But last night’s Studio 54 party at Jamaica Inn was
RIP BRIGITTE BARDOT (1934-2025)
France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, said: “Her films, her voice, her dazzling fame, her initials, her sorrows, her generous passion for animals, her face that became
SKY OCEAN SAND
DAY ONE IN OCHO RIOS For the first time, I flew into Ocho Rios as opposed to Montego Bay. This left me only 20 minutes
BEST AND WORST LIST OF 2025
THIS IS MY BEST AND WORST FOOD LIST OF 2025! 1.BEST CHICKEN DISH: CHICKEN SCARPARIELLA This was a recipe that I took from SipandFeast.com, a
December 2025
Sometimes you learn the most when things go wrong.That’s my parting thought for the unbelievably weird year that was 2025. I haven’t blogged much lately
FIRST COUSIN
SUSAN WEST JACKSON 1952 – 2025 Susan was a beautiful person with a dazzling smile and a good heart. She will be missed by everyone
TO AIR FRY IS HUMAN
BUT TO BLANCH AND DOUBLE FRY IS DIVINE Friday night is the night for frying. Hand cut these fries just a little wider than a
CRACKING THE ROCKEFELLER CODE
I love Oysters Rockefeller at Antoine’s Restaurant! And I have been searching for the authentic recipe for a long time. Even in New Orleans, this
THE BEAUTY OF JAMAICA
HURRICANE MELISSA slammed into Jamaica on October 27, 2025 as perhaps the strongest and most devastating storm in the reported history of the Caribbean. The
THINGS IN MY HOUSE THAT MAKE ME HAPPY
A friend was talking about having a psychic read the “energy” of objects in her home and that sounds like fun to me. I started