Fourth-generation Madden women: securing the legacy

Corpses. Morgues. Cremation. Urns of ashes. Cemeteries. Embalming bodies! All part of the fascinating world in which three gorgeous fourth-generation Madden descendants: Anoush Smith, Isiaa Madden and Mandisa Tomlinson, were born. All the daughters of Madden women....

Oberlene Whyte breaking gender barriers

Oberlene Whyte likes telling her story. To be fair, if you had a tale like hers, you'd probably be telling it too. In her 33 years as a member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, Deputy Superintendent Whyte has been on three overseas missions...

Nina Hart's 'forever young at 50+'

Nina Hart, a motivational speaker and author, has compiled a book of 100 motivational stories about persons 50 years old and over who have not made age a factor in accomplishing their goals.Hart, 54, begins the book with the challenges she's faced in...

When a married woman's child is not her husband's

The situation suggested by this topic usually refers to men, as it is common to hear that a man has fathered a child who was not born to his wife.However, situations in which married women give birth ...

Watch your words, speedster

I was going to make a few comments about Usain Bolt's new book, simply and appropriately titled My Story, but it is other words from the big man that jarred my rusty brain cells loose.Bolt, in an interview with BBC radio, said...

A dainty affair

The couple met two years ago, and Wesley popped the question on Dainty-Ann's birthday last November. The wedding was on July 31, at the Hope United Brethren in Christ at 115 St John's Road, St Catherine....

Chakacha heart-space

A few days ago, I was having a conversation with the talented artist, Antonio Lyons.He was explaining his love for dance and how it becomes a meditation space for him to explore, express and to breathe in life - deeply.

Grandeur, ahead of the fashion game

Fashion changes constantly; fresh looks emerge, and the relatively new store, Grandeur, has been working to keep ahead of the game.

Kai McDonald is Miss Earth Jamaica 2010

Kai McDonald is Miss Earth Jamaica 2010Twenty-five-year-old Kai McDonald was selected to represent Jamaica at the 10th staging of the Miss Earth beauty pageant to be held in Vinpearl Land...

Should you settle for Mr Good Enough?

For many women, the prospect of having a loving, passion-filled marriage is the penultimate aim of a romantic relationship.But what if the man you are with does not necessarily fulfil all those needs?He's perfect in...

Alternatives to the gym

Flair continues to give you alternatives to the dreaded three-letter word that rhymes with and sounds like 'Jim'.This week, we ask: Have you ever thought about cycling? No, we don't mean Tour de France, just around your...

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Last week's men's issue was well received.The website exploded with comments. If you missed it, here are some thoughts. Let us know if you share them at lifestyle@gleanerjm.com.

Back to School - Are your children safe?

These days are far different from when parents were children.Children have to be constantly reminded about the dangers that lurk around them.

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