Author Archives: Sheryl Teach Stark

About Sheryl Teach Stark

Hi my name is Sheryl. I am a Humanitarian, Blogger, and a gardener. I love all music, but reggae more so. I cannot tell you everything about me here, so follow me on facebook: http://facebook.com/sheryl.stark and on twitter @givingirl. One Love.

Fulljoying the Cliffs of Negril

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Posted in Cliffs, Jamaica, Jamaica Vacations, Negril, Photos | Tagged Jamaica, Jamaica Vacation, Negril, photography, Samsara Resort, sexy beaches, Travel and Tourism | 1 Comment

Fulljoying the Nice Breeze

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

The Doctor Bird…the national bird of Jamaica.

Posted in Birds, Jamaica, Photos | Tagged Breeze, Doctor bird, Jamaica, Jamaica National Bird, photography, Travel and Tourism | 8 Comments

The Passerby

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

You Are Welcome True story, one day my hubby said there was a woman at the gate. Living in Jam Rock has its pro’s and con’s, you know like everywhere else; therefore if an uninvited guest shows up out of … Continue reading →

Posted in Jamaica, Returning resident | Tagged guests, Jamaica, Juice, Online Writing, Passerby, water | 4 Comments

The Ghost at Evita’s

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

You will not find a finer or more sophisticated Italian restaurant than Evita’s Fine Italian Restaurant, in Ocho Rios. Overlooking the town of Ochi, like a welcoming tombstone, this enchanting restaurant is ready to serve portions that will thrill your soul. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cuisines, Haunted House, Hot Spots, Jamaica, Where to eat | Tagged Evita's Fine Italian Restaurant, Halloween, Italian cuisine, Jamaica, Ocho Rios, photography, vacation | Leave a comment

Duppy House

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Driving through the hillside of Negril, we came upon this decrepit house and her mysterious appeal. Cloaked in bushes and towering trees from all sides, this eerie house is the essence of haunted. And it’s for sale! I wonder what … Continue reading →

Posted in Haunted House, Jamaica, Negril | Tagged decrepit house, Duppy, Ghost, Halloween, haunted house, Jamaica, photography | 4 Comments

A Step out of the Oridinary: Roadside Treats

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

A Must Stop Spur Tree, Manchester where you can get tasty corn…boiled or roasted… and the best peanut porridge on the island. Oh so good! Shrimp Country Middle Quarters, St. Elizabeth, where boiled spicy shrimp await…mouth-watering. Set-up-Shop Cave, Westmoreland…just happened to … Continue reading →

Posted in Cuisines, Culture, Flavors of Jamaica, Jamaica, Manchester, Photos, St. Elizabeth, Westmoreland, Where to eat | Tagged corn, Jamaica, lobster, photography, Set up Shop, shrimp, Travel and Tourism | 2 Comments

A Step out of the Oridinary: Mango Sauce

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Delicious I have to say mangoes are one of my favorite fruits and for that reason I decided to cook with a few. I realized after preparing the meal that I could have added red bell peppers for color, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Crossing cultures, Cuisines, Jamaica, Jamaican Fruits, Mangoes, Recipe | Tagged Creative cooking, Fried chicken, Jamaican Fruits, mango sauce, Olive oil, Plating, Spices | 2 Comments

New Day

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

cause its news (new day) – news and days – New time (new time), and if its a new feelin (new feelin), yeah! – Said its a new sign (new sign): Oh, what a new day! Bob Marley & The Wailers … Continue reading →

Posted in Jamaica, Jamaica Vacations, No problem, Photos, Sunrise | Tagged Bob Marley & The Wailers, Jamaica sunrise, Positive vibration, Rastafari movement, Sunrise | 2 Comments

A Step out of the Oridinary: Chinese-Jamaican

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Crossing Cultures As a returning resident, I wanted to try a little something different from the traditional Jamaican cuisine. I must say, not just me, but I believe a lot of Jamaicans’ palettes are changing. They achingly desire foods that … Continue reading →

Posted in Crossing cultures, Cuisines, Culture, Healthy Eating, Jamaica, Recipe, Returning resident | Tagged Chinese cuisine, Cook, cornmeal porridge, Honey garlic chicken, Jamaica, Jamaican cuisine, Olive oil, Rice and peas | 3 Comments

Blackie Mangoes

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Most Blackie mangoes are small and green, however some do ripen with a kiss of yellow, therefore I am not sure why it’s called Blackie mango. They are not as sweet and juicy as Stringy mangoes, but have a slight advantage over it’s counterpart…they have … Continue reading →