“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” ― Mahatma Gandhi Giving back is a huge thing to me. I am by no means rich but I don't allow that to prevent me from helping others who are less fortunate. It's almost back to school time & a few organizations … Continue reading You don’t have to have a lot to give a little: A Few Back to School Charity Initiatives
Day 6.....Strolling through Simpson Bay On Monday, Dane & the rest of the gang flew back home leaving me, at that point, on my own. My iPhone fell at the border on Day 2 & the screen was shattered. It held up but gave way on Day 5. My Kindle also died & I had … Continue reading I Love SXM Diary : Days 6, 7 & Heading Home
The penultimate day of conference we had our President & Executives Training Seminar (PETS). Experienced Rotarians lead training sessions for the various executive positions on the Rotaract Executive Boards. This was in fact the main purpose of the conference. Before the training seminar, Paulette, Nicole & I walked to a pharmacy on the … Continue reading #DryLandTouristChronicles: I Love SXM Diary….Day 4 & 5
Friday, May 29, 2015 will be etched in my mind for the rest of my existence! I don't think any of us knew what the Conference steering committee had in store for us. The morning began with sessions & an award ceremony. The award ceremony was a proud moment for me because all the clubs … Continue reading #DryLandTouristChronicles: I Love SXM Diary….Day 3
Day 2 of Rotaract District Conference, for me, was all about the I love SXM island tour! I was more than excited to explore St. Maarten/St. Martin. I started my morning with breakfast from the buffet. I am a creature of habit so I stuck with something familiar.... Bacon, Eggs, French Toast & Pancakes. I … Continue reading #DryLandTouristChronicles: I Love SXM Diary….Day 2
A few years ago, when my sole desire was to move to Europe, my dad advised me to get to know home before I start exploring the world. I took his advice & since then I have used every opportunity to travel across my beautiful island home....a decision I don't regret at all. I guess … Continue reading #DryLandTouristChronicles: I Love SXM Diary….Day 1
When you live on an island Summer never really ends....the days just get shorter.... At the end of August, I went on an excursion with my Rotaract Club to Irie River in St. Ann. I was super excited for the trip & I was not disappointed a bit. A little about the Irie River.... "Irie … Continue reading #DryLandTouristChronicles: Living IRIE
On Saturday, May 24, 2014, my service club hosted a fundraising party called "EVOKE". This was the fourth staging of the event and the second staging under the name "EVOKE". This year's theme was the "Braids N Bumpa." I was super excited to get the opportunity to play dress up. I love the 90's extravagance … Continue reading Rude Gyal Swag
It has been awhile since I have made any treks across my beautiful island. Of course, the Dry Land Tourist was eager to add another chapter to the travel chronicles and luckily for me, I was able to visit an oldie but good. On Saturday, May 17, 2014, myself and members of my Rotaract … Continue reading #DryLandTouristChronicles: Appleton Rum Tour
My weekends are usually filled with alot of adventures so I decided to blog about my musings. Here is a recap of my weekend trods: Friday: Bacchanal Opening night at Mas Camp. I am a socaphile...I ADMIT IT. I love the gyrating and wukking up my body, so it was a no brainer that last … Continue reading Shanny’s Weekend Musings: March 7-9, 2014
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