Giving children something to smile about this Christmas
BAHAMIAN author Kendia Laramore hopes to spread love and holiday cheer this Christmas by donating gifts to children.
The Big 'O' - where do I find it?
“Orgasms. Where do I find them?”
BUN IN THE OVEN: Make time and plans for a happy Christmas
Don’t blink! Christmas will be here sooner than you know it.
MICHELLE MILLER MOTIVATIONAL: Building your confidence starts from within
Many people I meet in my coaching work are without a sense of confidence, often holding a small perception of themselves.
Finding our voice for the national discourse
Our silence to abuse and inequality is amazing, yet we choose to speak up when we see that someone is being ‘abused’ if that somebody is related to us.
MICHELLE MILLER: Women and a powerful voice for social change
AS WOMEN celebrate National Women’s Week – under the theme “Women and the Environment: Creating Partnerships for Sustainable Development” - it is important to note that the focal point of any sustainable development begins with a positive social change.
BUN IN THE OVEN: A time to be truly thankful for so much
THIS WEEK is Thanksgiving and although I’m not an American, I do celebrate Thanksgiving as if I were.
Gymnasts flip and vault for cancer awareness
AFTER discovering that one of its members had been diagnosed with breast cancer, the Bahamas Gymnastics Parents Booster Club (BGPBC) made it its duty to keep cancer awareness at the top of their charitable efforts throughout the year.
'Let It Snow in the Islands'
BAHAMIAN designer Cardell McClam unveiled his new Fall/Winter 016 collection during the “Let It Snow In the Islands” fashion show.
Building inequality
Over the last week we have been assaulted by violence. Politicians have taken the time to comment on the declining crime rate and to berate the public for talking about records in the number of people who have been murdered this year.
Michelle Miller Motivational: Change happens through you, not to you
Have you ever noticed how the people who make the most noise about change are the least effective in changing themselves and or their circumstances?
BUN IN THE OVEN: The secret 'M' word
The secret “M” word is miscarriage. Like postpartum depression, miscarriage is not openly talked about; not with our peers or even our family sometimes. In the aftermath of a miscarriage I imagine that it’s a dark and lonely place, and it’s unfortunately riddled with guilt and shame.
Women making strides in Bahamian agriculture
When a woman announces to her family that she is going into agriculture she often gets a less exuberant reception than if she had announced a career like teaching or nursing. She may hear, “You’re too pretty to be a farmer!” She may be chastised for “wasting her talent”.
Bahamian women unite to ignite entrepreneurship
THIS Thursday is being celebrated worldwide as Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) and global ambassadors are planning events that will be of unique benefit to the women in their respective countries.
