Hi guys, I didn’t plan to write a review of Rum Festival, as you can see from the absence of pics of the venue but I decided to do it last minute so here we go. So after entering numerous giveaways, it seemed like my luck ran out or stalled and I won nothing. I…
Category: In the Streets
23 Takeaways From VMBS’ Making Money Moves Seminar
Hey guys, So Victoria Mutual Building Society (VMBS) had a very small and intimate gathering of persons at their Making Money Moves: Crushing 2020 Seminar at their HWT branch. The event wasn’t advertised widely but it was free to the public and you get a notebook and pen to take notes when you arrive. It…
Takeaways from JMMB’s Elevate 2.0 Saturday Workshops
Hey guys, So as you know, JMMB hosted a 2-day financial empowerment workshop on the 17th and 18th. This blog post will cover day 2’s information. There were several mini-workshops before the main event. Some of the gems from JMMB’s twitter account are: You need to have an exit plan (from your job), ensure you…
The Gems From JMMB’s Fireside Chat (Elevate 2.0)
Hey guys, So you may already know JMMB had a two-day financial empowerment workshop on the 17th and 18th of January. If you want a summary of both days you can read an article I already wrote on that. The atmosphere at Spanish Court Hotel was nice and conducive to networking. JMMB knows that we…
Practical Lessons for 2020 and Beyond from the Rise and Shine Jamaica Expo
Hey guys, So I went to the Rise and Shine Jamaica expo last week Saturday after winning a free ticket from Kadia Francis’ (@thedigitaljamaican) Instagram giveaway. Upon reaching the event, you’d be given a swag bag. The swag bag contained a calendar, a pen, and a notepad for note-taking. I’ve seen others with a book…
What You Should Know About Stocks from Money Meetup
Hey guys, So Thriving Dollars finally returned November with their bimonthly Money Meetup. It was nice to know my gentle draping up of Kenishia did not go in vain. November’s Meetup was live and did not disappoint. The sole panellist was Randy Rowe, who you might know from his blog Every Mickle and his podcast…
Takeaways from the Adulting 101 Conference
Hey guys, I’m sure you would have heard about the Adulting 101 conference on social media. It was on November 30th and I’d like to officially thank the organizers for allowing me to come and take notes so that I can share with you all. It was a long day packed with information and so…
I Went Out For Restaurant Week Alone and This is What Happened
Hi guys, Every year Restaurant Week comes around and I don’t go anywhere. It’s so weird because I love going out to eat but not during Restaurant Week. I decided to change things this year and actually go out. I went to Triple Century after reviewing their menu. Their menu offered a 3-course meal for…
A Review of Pizza Please’s Jerk Pork Alfredo Pasta
Hey guys, If you follow me on Twitter, then you would have probably seen this tweet: Jerk pork Alfredo pasta from @pizzapleaseja Thanks so much for the hospitality and the yummy pasta. Blog post will coming in the following weeks. pic.twitter.com/LTOlD01lhL — Goody🇯🇲 (@goodyonabudget) October 4, 2019 I was given the opportunity…
Five Reasons Why Eat With Us Catering Should Cater Your Next Event
Hey guys, Are you tired of paying tonnes of money for the same boring food when you cater an event? If you’ve answered yes, I have some news for you. This week I would love to tell you about a new catering business called ‘Eat With Us Catering’. They’re a proud supporter of Jamaica’s motto…
