By Stacey Alfonso-Mills, Childrenās Book Author. More local please! It is always a great moment when new local books hit the market, especially local children’s illustrated storybooks. One of our recent local storybooks for children āIf I can, You Can Too!ā is written and self-published by Marsha L Riley and illustrated …
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The Coconut Counting Man
By Marc Algernon. “Sure as the air is hot and the water sweet, he cuts coconut and sells it cheap, he taps his feet to the coconut beat, he is the coconut counting man…” Heās the coconut counting man… If you ever go to Mayaro in the dawn of morn …
Read More »Stop worrying: 5 tips to clear your head and accomplish goals
Hearing the advice to stop worrying about things that bother you may be easier said than done for many people. You are being told to let go of thoughts and emotions that feel as real as a blow to the head. These feelings are mixed causing you to be confused, …
Read More »Red Vein Kratom: Health benefits of the mighty plant
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a plant from the coffee family, grown, found, and used entirely in Southeast Asia (prominently in – Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand). The Southeast Asian natives chew kratom leaves for varied health purposes. You might or might not be aware of the multiple medicinal benefits of kratom. …
Read More »Protein purification: 4 techniques used by researchers
We can define protein purification as isolating a single type of protein from a biological tissue or microbial culture. To isolate many proteins, one cannot use the same method for all of them. So, we must always keep the goal in mind when choosing the purification method to achieve the desired …
Read More »Find energy: 10 steps to overcome the exercise struggle
When people give you advice like āif you want to find energy you need to exerciseā, they should also let you know that in order to exercise you need to have energy. The paradox is real and many people find themselves stuck between these two contradictory conditions. Being able to …
Read More »Grow hair long and healthy with 5 simple techniques
Everyone wants beautiful hair whether they have it long, short, natural or texturised. Before you can sport the perfect hairstyle, you need to have a full head of healthy-looking hair with which to work. Many techniques to grow hair may include doing a long tedious process yourself, regular visits to …
Read More »Get smart with 5 techniques in an ever-changing world
Knowledge is power and you are going to need it to survive in this world that is changing constantly. It is important to get smart with modern knowledge because even if you are highly educated or you barely made it through high school, the information you know may not be …
Read More »Mr Solo: Biography of Ken Charles launched
“Though I know Ken on a personal level, I too became engrossed as I delved into the research. I am absolutely thrilled to share Ken’s extraordinary story with readers everywhere.ā These are the words of Clifford Narinesingh, author of Mr Solo ā The Legendary Ken Charles. The authorised biography was launched …
Read More »Wonder of the World: A medicine cabinet in one plant
Wonder of the World has been used around the world for medicinal purposes for more than a millennium. The plant is known for many uses and goes by several names. It could be found in every corner of the globe as it has become a very popular house plant due …
Read More »Stomach issues: 5 best weed strains that ease gut pain
Stomach issues encompass a range of common disorders that affect the gut area. These include pain or discomforts brought on by constipation, diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome, flatulence, and many more. There are various remedies for these gut issues, but most people aren’t aware that cannabis is actually among them. Cannabis, …
Read More »Zebapique a bitter leaf and ultimate remedy
By Jamie Gangoo, author. “The leaves of the zebapique are either soaked in rum or boiled in water and allowed to cool before being drunk. A little salt can be taken after to kill the bitter taste.” Drinking zebapique with a twisted face In my fatherās bar, among the White …
Read More »How cannabis boosts creativity in users
While drugs like heroin are harmful to your health, many people believe marijuana is different. With the idea of medical marijuana in place, users attest to the mind-altering effects of how cannabis boosts creativity. Marijuana users believe, having a puff before engaging in any activity can make the experience better. …
Read More »Exercise equipment designed for home use
If you are in the high risk category, at home exercise equipment may be a better alternative to going to gym or yoga class. As some countries are experiencing not only third waves of mass infections of COVID-19 but infections from various variants like the “Brazil variant” or the “UK …
Read More »How can CBD cream be a cure for your pain?
Nature has given us enormous gifts. Along with the pure environment, it has given us its natural substances which are doing wonders to improve our life. One of the magical cures for all gifts of nature is CBD. Though there are many CBD products, CBD cream for pain is a …
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