Ms. Lord is a multi-faceted professional with expertise in the health and wellness, culinary, as well as education industries. A lifelong yoga practitioner, Charmaine enjoys teaching the Iyengar method to diverse audiences. Charmaine is a passionate Jamaican culinary personality focused on balance, breeze and bounty in illustrating culinary techniques and dishes to wide ranging audiences. She has organized and hosted retreats in Jamaica focusing on providing an authentic culinary experience, as well as incorporating health and wellness components such as yoga and beach excursions. Ms. Lord has also created work for television. Charmaine is the Host and Creator of Dish Up a Caribbean Cooking Show focusing on instruction of a variety of traditional Jamaican culinary dishes. Most notably, 32 original episodes of Dish Up were specifically produced for Canadian media entertainment company- Zoomer Media.
Her philosophy is: “My door is always open. … When you leave my table I want you to be satisfied but also relaxed and even slightly transformed.”