Back to my Solid Roots

Back to my Solid Roots

In the village, Sunday morning was “Take me to Church” and I mean church. Ladies dressed with hats and men in suits, like my paternal grandparents on the photo below. First there was Sunday school for all age groups, followed by the main service from 11.00 a.m. till...
Y2K: Pre-millennium Flashbacks

Y2K: Pre-millennium Flashbacks

The Best & Most Popular Trade Wind Edition Ever! Title of my Publisher’s Note: “God Bless Curaçao” highlighting the good and positive of the island, despite doom & gloom scenarios. Restaurant Fort Nassau celebrated two centuries of...
3D: Desire, Decision, Determination

3D: Desire, Decision, Determination

My Desire is to be healthy, wealthy and wise in every area of my life. Mentally, physically, spiritually and emotionally.  What we desire will come true. “Therefore I say unto you, whatever things you desire when you pray, believe that you receive them and you...

The “YES, I CAN” Mentality

  “What the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.” Add the above quote to another favorite by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” This goes for anything one wants...

16 Years Fying on Green Grass

This song means so much to me. Exactly 16 years to date, I boarded the KLM aircraft from Curaçao to Holland with my children Belladonna and François. Back then this was KLM’s teamsong sung by R. Kelly. With my eyes red from crying and sniffling , I said:...
Waar word ik gelukkig van?

Waar word ik gelukkig van?

Waar word je gelukkig van? Tirzah Libert geeft meteen antwoord. ‘‘Ik vind het leuk om mensen te helpen, ongeacht religie of afkomst. Als bruggenbouwer, of gewoon heel praktisch. Ik word er gelukkig van om mensen te helpen om hun dromen te verwezenlijken.’ In 2003 kwam...
“GO AHEAD, You’re Home” on Amazon & More

“GO AHEAD, You’re Home” on Amazon & More

It gives me great pride and pleasure to announce that “Go Ahead, You’re Home” is now available anywhere and everywhere on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and more. To purchase your printed or kindle/digital version at your favorite online store click here. And by the way,...
Go Ahead Antonia Nereida

Go Ahead Antonia Nereida

Dear Tirzah, Awel Si! You did it! I cannot say: “finally”,  because you reached this milestone with the same speed you decided to go for it ku speed di jet! And no one could talk you out of it! As you recall when you first told me about the idea to write a...

Bella-Frans ‘Par Excellence’

Good afternoon everyone, My name is François, and I’m Belladonna and we are the children of Tirzah Libert. Tirzah Zenovia Bienvenida Libert. 😉 Our mother asked us to send in a video expressing our opinion on the book in which we also participated. I wrote a...