183 results returned for search: "" category ("Parenting" AND "Lifestyle")
Manish Thareja was ten years old when his father died of a heart attack.
He was raised by a handful of women — his mother and his two sisters.
“It left a huge hole in my life,” said the 36-year-old from New Delhi, India. “I always wished I had a fath...
DATE: Mar 12, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Parenting
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Calvina Simons might just be a baby whisperer.
The 31-year-old has a special way with even the smallest of tots.
She helps parents get restless newborns to bed and will look after them throughout the night, so their moms and dads can sleep.
She al...
DATE: Mar 12, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Parenting
|
School breaks were a problem for Kim Caisey.
Her children were 16, ten and four, and finding appropriate care was a nightmare.
The younger two had learning challenges; the teenager required a completely different environment.
Her frustrations led to ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Parenting
|
Linda Parker never imagined she would brave the waters of Hamilton Harbour — in March.
But she’s preparing to make the nippy jump on Sunday on behalf of some of Bermuda High School’s less privileged students.
The principal will be one of 50 commun...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Parenting
|
Edith Hollis Mann’s uncle drove her to Mount St Agnes Academy from Shelly Bay in a horse and buggy in 1927.
“When I got older I bicycled to school whether it was sunny, wet or there were gale force winds,” she said. “Sometimes, when I was late, I wou...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Parenting
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
People who get their children vaccinated are “sheeples” who follow the flock.
That’s the belief of one parent who hasn’t inoculated her kids against diseases such as measles, mumps and rubella. Her opponents call her a lunatic.
The vaccination debate...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Parenting
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Jahmeina Simmons-Stovell’s final wish was to be buried in Bermuda.
The 18-year-old moved to the UK in 2006 with her mother and stepfather, Bernette and Vaughn Stovell. Their hope was to get the best medical care possible for Jahmeina, who had cerebra...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Parenting
|
A jump rope team is dazzling the world with their skills and scenes of Bermuda.
The three-minute video, by Rockfire Productions, has had 800 views since it debuted on internet site Vimeo this week.
Island Hopping shows the Bermy Bouncers, a competit...
DATE: Feb 12, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Parenting
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Photographs of young Bermudians will be spread across the walls of Masterworks in June.
It is part of a project organised by the gallery’s artist-in-residence, Debra Friedman.
The photographer is hoping that residents support her efforts — she is loo...
DATE: Feb 12, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Parenting
|
Good days don’t happen by chance, they happen by intent.
It’s one of the messages in counsellor Saadia Bean’s personal empowerment book, Live With All Your Heart.
Reader Angela Brangman said it changed her life outlook and her relationship with her 1...
DATE: Feb 12, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Parenting
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy