https://jamojiapp.com/saturday-labour-day/ Jamaican only keyboard of cultural expressions, phrases, food and places Thu, 11 Mar 2021 13:04:22 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://jamojiapp.com/saturday-labour-day/#comment-518 Thu, 11 Mar 2021 13:04:22 +0000 https://jamojiapp.com/?p=440#comment-518 […] nightly routine of personal grooming was in addition to the weekly Saturday cleaning and other nightly household tasks of homework and meal preparation. The ritual wasn’t as […]

]]> https://jamojiapp.com/saturday-labour-day/#comment-31 Tue, 08 Dec 2020 01:49:00 +0000 https://jamojiapp.com/?p=440#comment-31 […] preparation begins the night before, yes, after a very long day’s work on Saturday. The meat is seasoned and the peas are soaked in water to soften up for cooking. On Sunday morning, […]

]]> https://jamojiapp.com/saturday-labour-day/#comment-13 Thu, 24 Sep 2020 13:06:55 +0000 https://jamojiapp.com/?p=440#comment-13 […] Well, not really. At least not in Jamaica. We’ve already discussed that soup dinners are for Saturday, but they are also very popular at sessions, weddings and funerals. We will discuss at length […]

]]> https://jamojiapp.com/saturday-labour-day/#comment-2 Thu, 16 Jul 2020 13:40:34 +0000 https://jamojiapp.com/?p=440#comment-2 […] helps with the household chores. Having a helpa in Jamaica is pretty common, as I mentioned we love to clean and there was a time when most household appliances weren’t automated, making the need for help […]

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