Culture History Emancipation Day Jamaica August 1, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like Today marks the 176 year anniversary of Emancipation Day in Jamaica. Slaves were freed and slavery ended on 1st August 1838. Slavery itself in the... Read More
Culture Lifestyle Vlog: Derby Caribbean Carnival Procession 2014 July 26, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like It was Derby Caribbean Carnival last weekend. I walked the procession route with my kids and friends. This is a video of some the highlights.... Read More
Beauty and Hair Makeup Revolution Scandalous Lips July 21, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like Here is a video I did showing the Iconic 3 eyeshadow palette plus lip swatches of the Scandalous lipstick collection by Makeup Revolution. Some of... Read More
Entertainment Throwback Thursday | Althea and Donna Uptown Top Ranking July 10, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like Althea and Donna’s song Uptown Top Ranking was a big hit in 1978. It is almost timeless. Unfortunately this was their only major hit. Read More
Commentary Feed a Child South Africa | Problematic Advert July 6, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like In the name of charity is it ever alright to depict a black child as a dog belonging to a white owner who is fed... Read More
Beauty and Hair Big Hair Don’t Care | Crochet Weave July 4, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like I am so happy I got my hair done using a technique called Crochet weave or crochet braid. This technique is basically done by creating... Read More
Beauty and Hair Entertainment Lupita Nyong’o Braids Hair July 1, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like Check out this video that was made for Vogue where Lupita shows off her hair braiding skills. She explains that she had a bad experience... Read More
Culture Holidays and Travel I Love My Africa | Africa Rise Up June 30, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes 1 Comment 0 Like MultiChoice’s Africa Rising, is a campaign focussed on creating shared value, designed to inspire Africans to become involved in community-based social investment projects. I really... Read More
Entertainment Melissa Steel | Kisses For Breakfast June 10, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like The UK has a new artist that is sure to get everyone dancing this summer. Her name is Melissa Steel and she hails from Bradford.... Read More
Beauty and Hair Restyling Sythetic LaceFront Wig June 8, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like This is a video of my 1st attempt at restyling a synthetic lace front wig. I added rollers and placed in boiling hot water. I... Read More
Culture Reading R.I.P. Maya Angelou (1928 – 2014) May 28, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like Dr Maya Angelou has passed away at the age of 86. Her books, her wisdom have truly been a blessing to all. Her family sums... Read More
Entertainment Samantha J| Jamaica’s Latest Crossover Act May 24, 2014 by Laverne SoFrolushes No Comments 0 Like Samantha J is a new artist from Jamaica. She was born in Kingston but has lived in the parish of St. Anne. Samantha has garnered... Read More
