In the Shade of the Fire Volume 3 illuminates
the challenges faced by the Jamaican populace from their earliest origins through
the period following the emancipation of 1838. "Sweet Island in the Sun" celebrates
the splendor of Jamaica. Often referred to as a jewel in the British crown, it
is described as the most beautiful island one could behold, a land characterized
by its lush forests and abundant water resources. This is the island I proudly
call home. Encircled by the shimmering blue waters of the Caribbean Sea, Jamaica
boasts pristine white sand beaches and serene coastlines.. . .
Released fall 2022
In the Shade of the Fire
Volume 2
From the Frying Pan Into the Fire
In the Shade of the Fire Volume 2 depicts
the struggles of the Jamaican people’s earliest beginnings and beyond emancipation
of 1838. “Sweet Island in the Sun,” Jamaica’s beauty has been sung. Jewel in
the British crown, the fairest isle eye has ever seen and land of wood and water,
are some descriptions of this island which I call home. . .
Released summer 2021
In the Shade of the Fire
Volume 1
Ancestral Spirit Cultural Heritage
In the Shade of the Fire Volume 1
offers a personal reflection on the experience of growing up in post-colonial
Jamaica during the mid-twentieth century. It delves into the island's historical
context, tracing its evolution to the present day, and serves as a summary of
the profound impacts of slavery on the political, social, and spiritual dimensions
of its populace, whose musical expressions continue to resonate.. . .
Released fall 2021
Serendipity
Sweet Surrender When I Smile
Serendipity Sweet Surrender When I Smile” is a true story that brings to life the emotional impact of first love. From the first unexpected encounter of a smile to months of sweet courtship, friendship, and a tender kiss that opened the door to a genuine romance. With poetic verses to inspire a golden heart of love. . .
Released fall 2017
Remember Who Loved You First
Remember Who Loved You First
Who held you close the first time and watched over your every move? The years fly away so quickly. Remember the little joys of your children’s lives and cherish the moments, as portrayed in Remember Who Loved You First. . .
Released fall 2016
Time for You to Fly
Expanded Edition with Baby Book
Amother wraps her newborn in her arms and falls in love at first sight. She counts each tiny finger and toe and offers up a prayer of thanksgiving and asks divine protection. From, first smile, first word, first step, first bare feet on grass, on to kindergarten through to college, she is there, carrying these cherished moments preserved in her heart. But she must let her child go, into the world. These are just some of the stops on the emotional journey of a mother’s heart as she shares each of her child’s milestones. . .
Released summer 2021
A Christmas Daydream
Oh Holy Light And Selected Verses
As culture and tradition of a simpler time
collide with modern lifestyles, we are reminded to look out for others of lesser
fortune and reflect on the reason we celebrate Christmas. A Christmas Daydream
shares a heart-felt message of family warmth and we soon realize what matters
most. . .
Released fall 2016
Time for You to Fly
A Promise and A Prayer
A mother wraps her newborn in her arms and falls in love at first sight. She counts each tiny finger and toe and offers up a prayer of thanksgiving and asks divine protection. From, first smile, first word, first step, first bare feet on grass, on to kindergarten through to college, she is there, carrying these cherished moments preserved in her heart. But she must let her child go, into the world. These are just some of the stops on the emotional journey of a mother’s heart as she shares each of her child’s milestones. . .
Comming Soon
I'll Love You More Tomorrow
Portraits of Undying Love
Abook of verses with portraits of undying love. I'll Love You then More than I love you now but more than I will love you tomorrow. . .
Comming Soon
Pretty Like Christmas
May you hear the angels sing as you follow the stars to Bethlehem and may your Christmas heart bring warm memories of family and friends to keep your company all through the year ahead. . .
