Growing Up Like A Jamaican – Letters From My Grandparents

My maternal grandparents Stafford ‘Doctor’ Samuels and Lucy ‘Ms. Ella’ Samuels were quite the pair. Although they’ve gone home I still lovingly refer to them as Mr. Spaghetti and Ms. Meatball because grandpa was 6’5” and grandma barely cleared 5 feet. After “How To Raise Your Child Like A Jamaican” was published I naturally thought, […]

Presentation to the Jamaican Olympic team

In September we asked many of you to sign our online guest book to show your appreciation and congratulate the Jamaican Olympic team. We compiled all the well wishes into a printable book. It was presented to the the Jamaican Olympic team on our behalf by Liz Burns of Jamaica United Relief Association (JURA).  Download a copy of the […]

The Other Side of Paradise : Book Review

About this Book For Karlyna Bancroft, this fiesty, free spirited thirty-one year old Island girl, returning home to assist in her failing family business was definitely not on her agenda.  At the indirect request of her ailing father to come home and after several years living in the United States and barely surviving financially, Karlyna Bancroft […]