Itz Holistically Wholesome

Faith, Family, Lifestyle

  • A Journey of Faith: My Son’s Baptism

    Children are indeed a heritage from the Lord, and I feel beyond blessed to be given the divine role of mother to God’s little ones. As parents, we are entrusted with the responsibility to reveal the true character of God to our children, teaching them who He is from a young age so they grow… Read more

  • The Hidden Treasure of Sweet Potatoes: Eating Sweet Potato Leaves

    I’ve always had a soft spot for sweet potatoes. Growing up in Jamaica, the sweet potatoes I enjoyed were firm, sweet, and simply irresistible. From hearty peas soup to delectable potato pudding, and whether baked or boiled, they were a staple of my diet. However, it wasn’t until recently that I discovered another delightful aspect… Read more

  • “From Garden to Table: A Sabbath Breakfast with Homegrown Callaloo”

    Callaloo is a nutrient-dense vegetable that offers a wide range of health benefits, making it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. Read more

  • Let’s Talk Gardening: The Pesty Spotted Lanternflies

    As the warm season approached, I was filled with anticipation and excitement. My small deck was about to become a lush, green sanctuary, brimming with life. Everything started off wonderfully—plants were flourishing, and my once gloomy space came alive with vibrant green. The cucumber plant grew to an incredible height, adorned with countless flowers, and… Read more

  • The Story of Jedidiah/It’s My Son’s Birthday

    “And she shall bring forth a Son, and thou shalt call His name Jesus, for He shall save His people from their sins” Matthew 1:21. Let me begin by saying that all children are a precious gift from God. When I think of the above-mentioned verse I can only imagine how profound Mary must have felt… Read more

  • God Wants Me To Be Truly Content

    One morning last week, as I arose from my bed, the word “content” was the first thing that came to my mind. It struck me unexpectedly, almost like a gentle nudge from above. To me, it felt like WHAM—here is your word for the day, let’s fix this. Either ways it got my attention because,… Read more