We have launched our website designerislandlife. We look forward to sharing with you stories of the makers of our beautiful twin island republic, Trinidad and Tobago and the neighboring Caribbean islands. I have consistently been passionate about where I am from and even more so about becoming more aware of the creatively interesting things people are doing, writing and making from the Caribbean. My very good friend Ayanna. Designer and artist; Richard Mark Rawlins.

Would u rather be a whale or a mermaid? This blog is about the full figured woman in society and what they have to deal with on a regular basis, being snide remarks from other women, etc. Monday, 21 November 2011. Media, Body Image, Self-Esteem. As full figured woman, we have to take of ourselves both on the inside and the outside. Personal hygiene is a most because we have more curves and little folds that have to be cleaned properly. As a friend of mine said, soap is not enough.

On a serious note though I want to get down to the nitty gritty of this post. verbal and physical abuse in relationships. And at this point I feel as though my therapy skills needs to be refreshed. When do we decide in an abusive relationship that enough is enough? Thursday, 17 November 2011.