Putting women first
Power breakfast focuses on corporate advancement
THE global celebrations for International Women’s Day, which was recognised on March 8, may have ceased for the time being, however, the push for progress, which was this year’s theme, has not.And in order to see this year’s theme realised, Bahamas F
BTVI graduates Nomanique and LucyLu follow their dreams
Since she was a little girl, Nomanique Bain had a passion for all things beauty. That passion stayed with her through years of completing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounts to the day she enrolled at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) to pursue her studies in Cosmetology.
How to dress for a curvelicious figure
Not too long ago searching for chic, trendy clothing if you were a full-figured woman often felt like looking for that proverbial needle in a haystack. However, the tide has since turned and today’s fashionistas who wear a dress size 10 and up have more options than ever before.
Nonprofit wants to help women live the beautiful life
This Saturday, the Viva La Bella organisation is launching a special campaign to provide women and girls throughout New Providence with essential tools so that they can one day experience the ‘beautiful life’.
Local deaconess calls on women to pray for the nation
Deaconess Elaine Hinsey is making a clarion call for the women of the Bahamas to come together in prayer for the nation and “stand in the gap” together to bring peace and prosperity to the country.
Design your lifestyle – Don’t lose your passion
Victoria Sarne continues her examination of life-changing moments and daily challenges
When I first started writing these articles a couple of years ago I deliberately chose the title – Design Your Lifestyle – for its ambiguity as it would allow me to write about design and décor or lifestyle in general, meaning the way we live our lives every day.
Christine Gardiner grows beauty empire from the ground up
Achieving that so-called “natural glow” is often the ultimate goal skin care goal of women.
Relax, men – no more dreaded finger prostate exam
Question: Dear Dr Pinto, I am 47 years old and have never had a prostate check because of the dread of violation by the gloved finger prostate exam. My older brothers, cousins and most of my uncles also never go for prostate work up for the same reason. What other way can we all get a prostate checkup?
Eleuthera shines a light on melanoma, bone and colorectal cancer
The Cancer Society of Eleuthera’s upcoming fifth annual Hope Ball, while touted as a night of glamorous fundraising for the island, is also designed to bring attention to an important topic – colorectal cancer.
From a ‘one-bedroom shack’ to cover girl glamour
Bahamian spotlighted by international magazine
The experience of gracing the cover of an international magazine has been nothing short of amazing for Bahamian Felicia Archer.
YOU GO GIRL: Young entrepreneur opens luxury nail bar
Freeport, Grand Bahama – “Life is too short to wear boring nail polish,” say many of ladies who support the $786 million-dollar nail polish industry. Which is why Grand Bahama’s newest nail artist is bringing the bling back to nail design. Bling’d 11
Author encourages women to 'walk the talk'
With a passion to see Bahamian women enjoy a satisfying and fulfilling life that comes from being empowered, Tanya Sweeting, under the umbrella of the New Image Ladies organisation, hosted a special symposium in Cat Island last week.With the theme “
Pressing life's reset button
It was a time for participants to slow down, reflect, dig deep and “Reset” their lives as Sharell Carroll presented her latest motivational event. Sharell, who is known as the “Inspired Coach”, said she hosted the “Reset” programme to help Bahamians
Getting older younger
Dedicated to Rena Sands Roberts and Alvina Butler Taylor “A man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Dr Myles Munroe I was born and raised in the United States. I’m not officially a citizen of the Bahama
Love is in the details
Seeing the love and attention to detail that went into planning her own nuptials a year ago has inspired Larissa Burrows to launch a one-stop bridal resource to help give Bahamian couples the wedding of their dreams.She describes her new company, c
