Bun In The Oven: Positive thinking
The beginning of every year is a good time to put new things into place; to start something with no excuses that will make a positive difference in your life.
Designer D'Lethea Nairn gets 'pursenal'
If you have been on any local social media sites recently, chances are you have seen photos of fun and uniquely Bahamian handbags pop up on your pages; colourful clutches that say things like “Regatta Time”, or have a pineapple or flamingo design.
Bahamian students travel to UN with aim of improving women's rights at home
Two University of the Bahamas (UB) students are prepared to have their lives transformed during a special trip next year, when they will step into the halls of the United Nations and come face to face with the inner workings of an international committee designed to improve the lives of women worldwide.
Finding purpose in singlehood
Local author pens motivational book for women
The gift of self-discovery is what Bahamian author ShaKeisha McKenzie hopes to give her readers this holiday season with her latest book, “100 Days of Singleness”.
BUN IN THE OVEN: Christmas joy
What is it about this time of year that makes you feel like you have to wrap up and put away all of the loose ends of this year? For me, I never want to bring the untidy and stressful stuff into the next year, so it makes sense to want to clean things up a bit.
A passion for the healing arts
THE “special” way Monika Cunningham drew stick figures during art class in the first grade was a clear indication that she had a talent that required nurturing if her full potential was to be realised.
MICHELLE MILLER MOTIVATIONALS: What’s next for you?
As 2016 enters its final few weeks and we look forward to the birth of 2017, many people will begin to look back with regret or look forward with glee.
BUN IN THE OVEN: Organise and plan - keys to a stress-free Christmas
IT IS hard to believe that another year has come, and almost gone.
Free breast screening to help Eleuthera
IN AN effort to raise awareness of breast health and the importance of early detection, several organisations have teamed up to provide the screening for at-risk women on Eleuthera, Cat Island, Long Island and Exuma.
Women who chose to lead
According to many, women should know their place - and that is not to be in the public sphere. They must be submissive and allow men to be men.
Curtain goes up on a new stage
Samita Ferguson turns her talents to plays
BAHAMIAN Samita Ferguson wears many hats and is known as a wife, mother, businesswoman and founder of C.H.A.M.P.S girls organisation.
YOU GO GIRL: Connecting creatively with kids through books
LABELLING herself as “one of the biggest book geeks ever”, Stephaney Davis’ dream is to get every child to be as “weird” as she is, ensuring that each child’s mind is fed with the words from a book that will encourage their creativity and catapult them to a divine destiny.
BUN IN THE OVEN: Lactation and the importance of support
Some women are born with the determination to have kids and some women play it by ear.
MICHELLE MILLER MOTIVATIONALS: What are you marching for?
One thing that I know for sure is that life moves according to the focus of our emotional attention.
The mane event
Since its takeoff in recent years, many black women across the globe and in the Bahamas have been inspired by the natural hair movement, trading in their weaves for the coils and kinks that shoot straight from their roots.
