First and foremost, I would like to wish all my fellow Haitians a Happy Independence Day. For those of you who didn’t know, January 1st mark the 210th year since Haiti became independent. FREEEEDOOOMMMM!! Which brings us to the famous soup joumou that EVERY Haitian has had at one point or another in their life. Like dude,…
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Christmas 2013 Recap
This year was by far one of the best Christmas I had in a very long time. I got to spend it with family and friends over some delicious food! Loved all my gifts and the best thing is after buying gifts for everyone on my list, I didn’t have a negative balance in my bank account (yahoo). I’m…
That Thankful Feeling
I have spent the last two weeks getting mentally prepared for Christmas and the last three days doing the actual prepping. Let’s just say getting “mentally prepared” for something doesn’t mean a damn thing. I should know, I have about 3 basket of clean laundry waiting to be folded (as if mentally thinking that they are…
Our Pumpkin is better than yours!
Ok, not really. BUT, we did have fun carving out our pumpkin. I was overseeing the carving and taking pictures. As usual! =) I love these moments that I get to enjoy with these two crazies! Check out the pictures of our pumpkin! Oh how original Babe….*roll eyes* We thought it would be more fun…
Cupcakes and Bicycle!
On Sunday, Tristan and I got to hang out at the park for a while. He loves going there! We didn’t stay long though because it was getting a bit chilly (plus I was still recovering from my cold). After the park, we went home and baked our first cupcakes together! Once we stuffed our…
All aboard the Cold Train!
Last week we all got sick one after the other (thank you, Tristan, for sharing). We made ginger tea with lemon and honey then rubbed some Haitian “Huile mascreti” (burnt castor oil) all over our chest. The adults took a few shot of NyQuil before going to bed, and Tristan got his shot of cold medicine….