My teenage aunts and uncles watched the Lady Sings the Blues, a biographical movie, on our new colour RCA television. I was scared and I hid behind the single seat recliner, I was maybe three or four years old. I cried behind that recliner, I didn’t know why, but I was overcome with sadness. Perhaps, […]
Archive | 2014
Catwalk – JesseRowes Collection Spring ’14
Catwalk Part III – JesseRowes Debut Collection – Made in Canada Spring is here! I’m serious…Flowing silhouettes synonymous with floral chiffon, white lace, black peek-a-boo and a coral baby doll! (my favourite) Eye-catching dresses some long, some short, plunged neck lines and sexy backs. Ready-to-wear, did someone say cocktails, editorial style, fresh and clean! The JesseRowes […]
Part II – I see MAKEUP! JesseRowes Collection
I see…MAKEUP! A Beauty Bar by Bespoke Makeup Anyone that knows me, knows that I hardly wear makeup. You wouldn’t think so if you looked in my purse. Literally, I bring two full makeup bags wherever I go! The most I wear on my face is Johnson & Johnson baby lotion on my face… The […]
Pre-JesseRowes Runway Fashion Show – Part I
12:47 p.m.- Frantically, walking up and down in my three inch heels on the bricked streets of the distillery district looking for Building 58. Down an aisle, nope…down this alley way, nope. 12:52 p.m. – Ok, let me check the map, map says Opera something or another…still can’t find it. Time is running out, I […]
Libido, Sexy-Page-Turner – Interview with Author J.M. George
In honour of World Poetry Day (March 21, 2014), I’d like to you introduce you to Author and Poet, J.M. George. “As a deep expression of the human mind and as a universal art, poetry is a tool for dialogue and rapprochement. The dissemination of poetry helps to promote dialogue among cultures and understanding between […]
END BULLYING!
Growing up in Sudbury and being only black child in an all French School was not easy! I’ve been called every racially affiliated name that ever existed. I grew up thinking I was ‘too black’ then moved to Toronto where I was bullied again for being ‘too white’. I’ve been subjected to bullying in the […]
The PuRRR 