If you live in Miami then you know this weekend is the Art Basel festivities. When the art world explodes in Miami. Fortunately, there are a few on Haitian culture. This morning I went to the Global Caribbean III opening at the Little Haiti Cultural Center. It’s a beautiful exhibit of contemporary creative Haitian art. Continue Reading
Haitian Thanksgiving? I offered a few nods this past week, but when someone asked me if I was having a traditional Thanksgiving dinner, I thought, well yes, because what would be a Haitian Thanksgiving dinner anyway? In Haiti, my family always celebrated Thanksgiving, but my parents just carried that over from living in New York Continue Reading
I had a week where it seemed that every time I left my house I came across some type of eye rolling ‘really’ moment. Usually I’m lost in whatever song is playing on the radio, but this day I was driving down a not particularly busy neighborhood street, when I saw a young ‘lady’ flouncing Continue Reading
Dear all: After a few sweat and tears, we have successfully launched our website. www.haitianista.com. Please go see our products and forward to your friends and family. ThanksTweet
Bonjour tous: Wanted to share with you the draft of our new site. I am still raising funds to finalize it, so any and every pledge helps get us closer to our goal. So you can see what you’re paying for (apart from the cool rewards) here is what our mainpage will look like: You Continue Reading
What do you do to ‘keep it tight, keep it right’ as the fully made up, designer clad basketball wives say? The other day I was listening to a morning talk show and one of the radio hosts said how happy she was that her boyfriend was away for three days because she was able Continue Reading
Good morning world! Hope you are waking up on the right side of the bed today. It’s Memorial Day weekend, which means most of you have plans to veg til Tuesday. As I mentioned in the previous post, I was at a loss of direction for this blog. But fear not! I have found it. Continue Reading
Since this is my first time blogging, I have started “a@# backwards”. After reading other artful blogs and read up on blogging I realized that I did not outline the purpose and mission of this blog. Zut alors! So please bear with me while we are under construction. I know you will be very pleased Continue Reading