Lately, I’ve been keenly watching cake decorating programs, such as cake work and cake girls. It is amazing to watch different designers use their techniques to create unbelievable cakes for engagement, weddings, and other occasions, by using the customer’s patterns. Interestingly, the combination of butter cream frosting and royal icing …
Families and friends of the late, Lana Harper-Bannis, will gather in Miami, Florida, this weekend to celebrate her life and bid farewell to someone who was well loved by all who knew her. According to DNO, “She lived, She laughed, She loved,” very reminiscent of the life Lana lived in …
Cherry Blossoms come from cherry trees, a gift of 3,000 cherry trees, originally given to the city of Washington, DC, in 1912, from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo, to signify the enduring friendship between the people of the United States of America and the people of Japan. The Cherry Blossom …
I would like to take this opportunity to wish each and everyone a very happy and enjoyable Easter weekend. This weekend’s weather promises to be beautiful and warm with plenty of sunshine. Get outside and enjoy the lovely Spring flowers and everything else that nature offers to help us renew …
Our deepest condolences go out to the family of Lana Harper, who passed away on Saturday, March 27th. Lana was originally from Marigot, Dominica but resided in Florida, USA. Most of us will remember Lana as a very jovial, outspoken, friendly, hard working, and very brisk lady. As we all …
Congratulations to Marcia Baptiste, the reigning 2010 Miss Dominica, who has been crowned the 2010 Miss Caribbean World, in Tortola. Winning the crown is an achievement for Marcia and Dominica as a whole. For all the young ladies who dare to dream, Marcia’s achievement is a perfect example that when …
Remembering your favorite, childhood stories can bring back good or bad memories; however, an unpleasant incident during your childhood, could be very interesting now that you are an adult. In sharing your story, the memories could bring laughter to you and others who have had similar experiences. Maybe it was …
UPDATED We would like to express our sincere condolences to the Musgrave family on the passing of 18-year old Brandon Musgrave, the son of Roger “Ruff” Musgrave, in Canada. Brandon is also the brother of Rebecca “Becky” Musgrave, my niece. The death of a family member is always devastating, especially …
Congratulations to Alvin Alexander of Marigot, on his successful and worthy accomplishments. Pictured here with the World Bank President, Robert Zoellick, Alvin was part of the media team who covered the two-day Intercessional Summit of Leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), which was held on Thursday 11th and Friday 12th, …
Congratulations to Alvin Alexander of Marigot, for being part of the media team that is covering this historical event on the Island of Dominica. Brilliant and articulate, Alvin Alexander is currently the youngest reporter in Dominica. He is also a talk show host, and is a staff member of the …