Straight forward, witty and timeless. #TellItLikeItIs, is a blog for our generation Mas Domnik 2026 is almost here, and the excitement is already building across the island. Dominica’s Carnival celebrations will culminate on Monday, February 16 and Tuesday, February 17, 2026, when the streets burst into colour, rhythm, and revelry in true Carnival spirit. MasqueradeContinue reading “5 Safety Tips for a Bold, Vibrant Mas Domnik 2026”
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Managing Your Grocery Budget in 2025: 7 Budgeting Moves to Keep You Steady Through Grocery Price Increases
Straight forward, witty and timeless. #TellItLikeItIs, is a blog for our generation If you’re 30-plus, out in the world trying to make adulthood work—and possibly juggling one or more kids—this one’s for you.Dear Gen Y, are you surviving these relentless waves of grocery price increases? Because let’s be honest: it feels brutal out here. WeContinue reading “Managing Your Grocery Budget in 2025: 7 Budgeting Moves to Keep You Steady Through Grocery Price Increases”
6 Reasons Why Creativity Always Wins
Straight forward, witty and timeless. #TellItLikeItIs, is a blog for our generation Adult life is packed with rules, expectations, and responsibilities at every turn. In the constant buzz of modern living, it’s easy to get trapped in a cycle of routine. And while routine keeps us grounded, let’s be honest—sometimes it drains us. That’s whyContinue reading “6 Reasons Why Creativity Always Wins”
Living Consciously in a Fast-Paced World
Straight forward, witty and timeless. #TellItLikeItIs, is a blog for our generation In today’s fast-moving world, it’s easy to feel like life is happening to us rather than with us. With constant notifications, packed schedules, and societal pressures, we often go through the motions without truly experiencing the present. But what if we chose toContinue reading “Living Consciously in a Fast-Paced World”
Beyond the Hype: Why Extreme Sexuality Isn’t True Individuality
Straight forward, witty and timeless. #TellItLikeItIs, is a blog for our generation In today’s hypersexualized culture, extreme displays of sexuality are often marketed as a form of empowerment and individuality. Social media, entertainment, and online platforms constantly push the idea that being overtly sexual equates to confidence, self-expression, and even personal freedom. But is thisContinue reading “Beyond the Hype: Why Extreme Sexuality Isn’t True Individuality”
Cannabis: A Plant with Promise
Straight forward, witty and timeless. #TellItLikeItIs, is a blog for our generation Lately, conversations about cannabis have taken a new turn—one that moves beyond outdated stigma and misconceptions. For decades, cannabis has been labeled a dangerous drug, with global campaigns aimed at suppressing its use. Notable efforts include the infamous “Reefer Madness” Campaign (1930s, USA)Continue reading “Cannabis: A Plant with Promise”
‘The Real Mas’: The Rich Origins of Dominica’s Carnival
Straight forward, witty and timeless. #TellItLikeItIs, is a blog for our generation Dominica’s Carnival, known as “The Real Mas,” is not just a festival—it is an explosion of culture, history, and resilience. Unlike commercialized versions of Carnival seen in other parts of the Caribbean, Dominica’s celebration remains deeply rooted in tradition, pulsating with the rawContinue reading “‘The Real Mas’: The Rich Origins of Dominica’s Carnival”
So, you’re famous. Now what?
Straight forward, witty and timeless. #TellItLikeItIs, is a blog for our generation Becoming famous means being widely recognized and known by many, usually for something significant or exceptional. In the past, fame was largely reserved for actors, athletes, musicians, and the wealthy. However, in today’s world, fame can be achieved by almost anyone. Social mediaContinue reading “So, you’re famous. Now what?”
The Future (part 1)
Straight forward, witty and timeless. #TellItLikeItIs, is a blog for our generation THE FUTURE– Has it crossed your mind lately? Thoughts of the future seem to be on the minds of many, shared in a whisper between friends and a major conversation piece at social gatherings, bars and dinner tables. It’s pretty hard to avoidContinue reading “The Future (part 1)”
15 DIY project ideas for 2023
Straight forward, witty and timeless. #TellItLikeItIs, is a blog for our generation We’re just about to round up the first quarter of 2023, have you considered your DIY projects for this year yet? Even if you have, there’s always room to add more activities or projects to keep yourself occupied, develop a new skill, orContinue reading “15 DIY project ideas for 2023”