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Hello 2019, Hello Friends, Cheers to New Beginnings
Reading Time: 8 minutesThe January 2019 theme is new beginnings, welcome to the new MJV a blog about journeys towards mindfulness. My personal 2019 theme is action and this year we are doing…
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MJV temporary closure notice – 12 November 2018 – 13 January 2019.
Reading Time: 3 minutesHello, How’s it going? I have news to share. I am closing My Jamaican Vignettes by Chantel DaCosta until the new year. I’ve blogged inconsistently throughout 2018, and there are…
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Let Me Reintroduce Myself and My Jamaican Vignettes
Reading Time: 5 minutesHappy Sunday! I have avoided Sunday personal essays for several weeks (OK it’s been months). In fact, I have been avoiding My Jamaican Vignettes, the core of what this column/blog/personal essay…
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Allow Yourself To Grow
Reading Time: 2 minutesHappy Sunday! Today I have a simple message: Allow Yourself To Grow. Growth and change and personal development are big themes in my life. I often feel a deep internal…
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Celebrating One Year of My Jamaican Vignettes
Reading Time: 4 minutesOn Sunday December 6, 2015 I wrote the first My Jamaican Vignettes article on Channillo. The piece was titled “Bra Straps.” In Bra Straps, I shared that I used the straps…
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29 Things You Probably Don't Know About Me
Reading Time: 2 minutesHappy Sunday! Yes, today is my birthday. Today I am 29 years old. So for my special day I have decided to share a little more about me. Is there…
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Accidental Credit Card Cash Advance
Reading Time: 3 minutesI have a mission – be debt-free by 2017. For months I have been steadily paying off my credit card. And by my calculations in the next three months the repayments…