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When people ask me where I get my motivation, I laugh. It’s not from famous leaders or celebrities, it comes from those around me. My motivation comes from seeing someone attempting something deeply challenging or heartbreakingly difficult, someone t...

San Francisco was gloomy and rainy for most of the two weeks I was there visiting my family. On those grey days, I tried to recognise precious moments as if I were collecting dark red cherries during hot summer days in the radiant orchards of nearby...

My favourite view of Bermuda is from the air. When I take off or land I feel a deep thrill as the endless canvas of the blue ocean stretches before me and, flung across it, the glittering chain of our small islands so far from the distant horizon. ...

Five years ago I started a new column, Life Begins at 50, here in The Royal Gazette. During the ensuing years I have written almost 200 articles. These articles in my column became a vital channel for me to share my insights and feelings, my memories...

What is it to take a picture? Often, it is an attempt to capture a memory, an important moment, or perhaps, just something fun. More often these days it is to freeze in time a vision of ourselves, as we like to see us, and to share that image with ...

One of the most profound changes that happened to me here in Bermuda was forging a deep and strong connection with the ocean surrounding us – I went from an attitude of taking, to one of protecting. This was fostered by my husband Bill’s lifelong in...

On May 12, nine years ago, I first came to Bermuda while working on a cruise ship. The day I came ashore, I fell in love with this stunning and exquisite island – and my future husband. It was love at first sight. On the ship, I had visited many isl...

It is 6.30am. I am looking out the window to the east; vibrant orange stripes radiate upwards through the sky over a calm, glassy ocean. Soon the sun will rise on a day filled with possibilities! I am thinking that it is time for Bermuda to rise and ...

I believe that love continues to grow and blossom when couples never stop surprising and delighting each other. It doesn’t matter how long they live together; be it one month or 50 years. April 10 was my birthday, and my husband Bill and I were final...